How Does HRDF Funding Work ?

The Saudi Human Resource Development Fund is available for Saudi Nationals to support in their professional development. The program includes reimbursement for Avado CIPD qualifications.

With Avado’s flexible, online courses, you can study at your own pace and apply for reimbursement once your course is completed.

How to Apply

1. Confirm your eligibility. If you are unsure, contact us and we can confirm for you.

2. Enrol and successfully pass your CIPD qualification with Avado.

3. Submit Your Claim: After passing your qualification, apply for reimbursement through the HRDF portal. Upload your certificate details and receive up to 95% of your course fees back.*

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24 hours

24-hour access to the online campus

Complete your coursework when it suits your schedule.

Online, Live classes

Regular classes with your tutor and classmates

Flexibility

Complete your coursework when it suits your schedule.

Dedicated, expert tutors

Expert tutors and a community for course support.

QuickScore

Exclusive to Avado – Instant Assignment Feedback.

Exclusive access to Ava

Multi-language chat support. Available 24/7 to learners.

Avado connect

Access to HR community with networking and career development.
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Meet our experts

I'm a passionate HR and L&D professional with 20+ years' experience across hospitality, education, and coaching. A proud mother of three, I thrive on helping others grow. I tutor CIPD Level 3 students, hold multiple certifications, and love inspiring people to reach their potential—both professionally and personally.
Rim Jamal Dib
With 8+ years in education and degrees in Communication and Journalism, I’ve always believed in the power of learning to transform lives. Now, as an Avado tutor and CIPD Level 7 student, I guide learners to grow with confidence and achieve their ambitions.
Federica Grisanti
Michael has worked in L&D since 2013, focusing on creating efficient learning environments. He holds a Level 5 diploma in L&D and a coaching diploma. Michael transitioned to tutoring to share his passion for continuous learning, with a focus on improving work processes and aligning strategy.
Michael Ranft
Lynsey has diverse HR experience across wellbeing, employee relations, and L&D. Currently an HR Data and Insights Manager, she holds an MSc in HRM. Lynsey has implemented notable projects like the Mental Health First Aid Network and manager wellbeing training.
Lynsey Jones
Britt is a CIPD Level 5 Tutor with over 10 years in management and HR. She spent 17 years in the casino industry, managing teams and compliance, and organising events. Britt also has public sector HR experience, making her a valuable asset to Avado.
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"I'm in a completely different place to where I was a year ago so it has definitely been worth it. The qualification has helped me get a job, negotiate my pay and now change my role. Plus, it will definitely improve my prospects in the future!"
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"This qualification has given me the tools and insight to explore and carry out HR practices within my role and has given me a real drive to develop my understanding further. This course has also given me more confidence in my own ability."
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*Terms and conditions apply.
Subject to availability. See HRDF.org.sa for full eligibility details. Available on Level 3 and 5 CIPD qualifications only.

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