Student Stories & Blog
CIPD Student Stories: Jodie Varcoe | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Jodie was keen to pursue a fully-accredited qualification and so opted for the CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management. Read more about her experience of online learning.
29 August 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Kimberley Amaya | CIPD Level 3 Certificate
Kimberley studied the Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice and found the tutor support to be particularly useful as she completed her assignments. Read her story here.
28 August 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Dave Bell | Level 7 Diploma
Dale leads the HR function for an education learning provider, and previously studied the CIPD Level 5 Diploma in People Management. He's now keen to progress and is completing his Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management with ICS Learn.
26 August 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Georgia McAllister | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Georgia has the goal of becoming an HR Advisor, and so is currently working towards completing the Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management, while working full-time as a Planning Assistant.
13 August 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Chloe Foster | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Chloe added her in-progress qualification to her CV and landed a job as a People Officer. Her studies have meant she feels both confident and well equipped in her HR role.
05 August 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Jess Pogson | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Jess already feels more confident in the workplace when dealing with HR related issues, and has put it down to studying the Level 5 Associate Diploma in Strategic People Management.
04 August 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Heidi Brand | CIPD Level 3 Certificate
While looking for HR positions, Heidi soon realised she would need to become CIPD qualified. So, through recommendations with friends, Heidi reached out to us, and enrolled on the Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice.
31 July 2025 - 2 min read
Keeping Your HR Skills Relevant in 2025 (and Beyond)
This whitepaper explores the ongoing transformation of the HR profession, the critical importance of lifelong learning, and the key competencies required to thrive in an AI-driven workplace.
17 July 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Jasmine Fancy | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Jasmine used to be a teacher, and recently made the switch to HR. To solidly her working experience as a People Services Administrator, she enrolled on the Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management.
09 July 2025 - 2 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Lily Robinson | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Lily is currently working in HR, but knew the CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in HR was what was really going to help her thrive. Read about her experience here.
07 July 2025 - 2 min read


