Student Stories & Blog
Career Change After 40: Is It Too Late?
Thinking about a career change after 40? Discover practical steps to move into a new profession with confidence.
18 June 2026 - 4 min read
Is a CIPD Qualification Enough?
Is a CIPD qualification enough to build a career in HR? Discover how it impacts your job prospects, salary, and what else employers look for.
20 May 2026 - 3 min read
The Importance of Soft Skills in IT: Communication & Collaboration
Discover why soft skills in IT are essential for career success. Learn how communication, collaboration, and problem-solving help IT professionals stand out.
15 May 2026 - 3 min read
Accounting vs Bookkeeping vs Payroll: What’s the Difference?
Discover the key differences between accounting, bookkeeping and payroll. In this guide, we'll explain how they work together and why both matter for business growth.
06 May 2026 - 5 min read
What is a Payroll Administrator?
Payroll might sit behind the scenes, but it plays a vital role in keeping every business running smoothly. In this blog, we explore what a payroll administrator really does, the skills needed to succeed, and why it can be a rewarding and in-demand career choice.
06 May 2026 - 3 min read
The 10 Best Payroll Courses in the UK
Discover the best payroll courses in the UK, including accredited qualifications and flexible payroll courses online to help you start or advance your career.
05 May 2026 - 3 min read
How to Use AI for Maths Homework: A Practical Guide
Learn how to use AI for math homework the right way. Discover the best AI math tools, study tips, and a practical method to improve your skills.
04 May 2026 - 3 min read
Business Analyst vs Project Manager: What's the Difference?
Business analyst or project manager? Explore key differences, responsibilities, salaries, and understand how to choose the right career path for you.
23 April 2026 - 3 min read
A Second Chance at Learning: Lewis Edon’s Journey
Lewis Edon shares his inspiring journey, from living with a rare bone cancer and studying his GCSEs from home with ICS Learn, to becoming a disability advocate raising awareness for accessible education.
22 April 2026 - 3 min read
How to Manage Supply Chain Disruptions
Learn what causes supply chain disruption, how to recognise warning signs, and the practical strategies businesses use to manage it effectively.
25 March 2026 - 3 min read


