This self-study course provides you with the opportunity to make links between the role and function of HR and emerging HR developments. By the end of the course, you will understand typical aims and objectives of the HR function in a contemporary context. This course is ideal for you if: - you want to learn more about human resources in business- you're interested in enrolling on a Higher National in Business and want to understand what sort of content you’d be learning - you're already enrolled on a Higher National in Business and you’re looking for online resources to support your studies. HN Online provides learning content and self-assessment activities aligned to the BTEC Higher National specification. To obtain a BTEC Higher National qualification, formal assessment through an approved centre is required. Contact us at hnonline@pearson.com for more information or visit highernationals.com to find out more about where a BTEC Higher National qualification could take you.