Human Resources Blog
The Ultimate List of UK HR Events in 2026 | Human Resources
Looking to stay ahead in 2026? We’ve curated a list of HR events to look out for.
05 December 2025 - 3 min read
Everything You Need to Know About CIPD Qualifications in 2026
Whether new to your HR career or looking to enhance your existing skills and knowledge, we cover everything you need to know about CIPD qualifications.
01 December 2025 - 4 min read
What's the Difference Between HR and L&D?
HR and L&D are two halves of the whole that make up the people profession, though they’re often lumped together. We review the key differences here.
16 July 2024 - 3 min read
ICS Learn Introduces Live Online CIPD Qualifications
ICS Learn is excited to announce the launch of our new Live Online study method for our globally accredited CIPD HR and L&D courses.
08 April 2024 - 2 min read
The Pros and Cons of Studying CIPD Online
With online learning becoming more and more popular, studying CIPD online can help HR and L&D professionals elevate their career and fit their studies around their life. This blog explores the prod and cons of studying a CIPD qualification online.
24 November 2023 - 6 min read
3 Ways to Study CIPD Level 5 with ICS Learn | Infographic
Want to know how to study a CIPD Level 5 qualification? Take a look at our handy infographic to get more insight about the 3 different ways you can study the qualification.
16 February 2023 - 2 min read
Where Could a CIPD Qualification Take You? | Infographic
Want to know where a CIPD qualification could take you? Take a look below at our most recent infographic to give you the best insights.
17 August 2022 - 2 min read
5 Questions to Ask When Choosing a CIPD Provider
Trying to decide which provider to study your CIPD qualification with? Here are five of the most important questions to ask before making your choice.
06 January 2026 - 3 min read
6 Examples of HR Gone Wrong
As HR practitioners, we take steps to avoid the worst outcomes from people management. Some companies have experienced this, and we can learn from them.
07 October 2025 - 5 min read
6 Jobs You Can Get with a CIPD Qualification
What type of HR roles will a CIPD qualification open up to you? Here are 6 of the best jobs that you can get with a CIPD qualification.
01 December 2025 - 3 min read
