Student Stories & Blog

CIPD Student Stories: Paul Whittle | CIPD Level 5

Paul speaks more about completing his Level 5 Diploma in Human Resources as someone who works for the NHS and wanted to solidify his previous experience.

AAT Student Stories: William Hopwood | AAT Level 2 and 3 Review

William was looking to enhance and progress his accountancy career when his Accounts Manager recommended him to study AAT Level 2 and 3.

CIPD 101: A Complete Guide to CIPD HR and L&D Qualifications (and Which One to Choose)

How Often Should You Upskill?

Upskilling is something that doesn't need to be time-consuming, costly or a major strain on your life. This blog explores the benefits of upskilling as well as some free resources to get you started!

CIPD Student Stories: Imogen Culbert | Level 5 HR Review

Read more about Imogen's learning experience as she embarks on a CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma to support her in her new role as HR and Communications Officer.

ILM Student Stories: Andrew Hughes | ILM Level 2 Certificate Review

Becoming a team leader in his company was one of Andrew's aspirations. After enrolling in our online ILM Level 2 course, he was able to advance his career and achieve his goals. 

7 of the Best Career Development Podcasts

Podcasts are have gained immense popularity over the past few years with millions of people incorporating them in their everyday lives. They're a great way to stay on top of industry trends, so we have compiled a list of the best Career Development podcasts to get you inspired.

5 Ways to Land Your Dream Job: Advice from Recruiters

In this blog we speak about 5 ways to land your dream job with tips, tricks and shared knowledge from recruiters and recruitment agencies.

CIPD Student Stories: Steph Tommen | Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management

Find out more about Steph's learning journey as someone who is working through her Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management.

Your CV: What the Recruiters Really Think

If you're in the midst of writing or updating your CV in the hope of landing a new exciting job then this blog is for you. We explore some of the most common myths of CV writing and what recruiters really think when reviewing job applications and applicants' CVs.