Student Stories & Blog

HR Career Spotlight: How to Become an HR Assistant

Whether you’re just starting out or transitioning from another profession, this guide will give you a comprehensive insight into what an HR assistant does, the qualifications you need, and what career progression looks like for this role.

CIPD Student Stories: Cara Beard | CIPD Level 5 Diploma

Cara wanted to advance her career so she decided to study the CIPD Level 5 Diploma with us. Find out more about her journey.

CIPD Student Stories: Jordaan Essex | CIPD Level 5 Diploma

Jordan previously completed a qualification at her local college and was now keen to give online learning a go. Find out about her experience in her student story.

Your 2026 HR Spring Cleaning Checklist

Spring is almost here! Check out our ultimate HR spring cleaning checklist for useful tips on how to get organised.

CIPD Student Stories: Sarah North | CIPD Level 3 Certificate

Sarah gained her CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate back in 2023, in an amazing 6 months! Read her story to learn more about her experience and why she chose to study with ICS Learn.

What's the Difference Between HR Analytics and HR Metrics?

HR analytics and HR metrics are terms that are often used interchangeably, but did you know there's a definitive difference between the two? Find out more.

The Top 10 Benefits to HR Analytics

In this blog we dive into how HR analytics can enhance decision-making, improve employee engagement, streamline recruitment, and boost overall business success.

How To Become CIPD Qualified

Looking to develop in HR? Here's everything you need to know to become CIPD-qualified and get ahead in your career.

10 Essential Skills Every HR Professional Needs in 2026

Discover the essential skills every HR professional needs to succeed in 2026. Learn how to master them and stay ahead in the evolving HR landscape.

HR Career Spotlight: How to Become an HR Manager

Learn what it takes to be an HR Manager. Explore the skills, qualifications, and opportunities that can help you develop a rewarding career in human resources.

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