Student Stories & Blog
CIPD Student Stories: Claire Rigby | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
With the support of her tutors and necessary extensions, Claire was able to successfully complete her Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management during a difficult time in her life. Reach more about her story here.
22 February 2023 - 2 min read
GCSE Student Stories: Michael Melia | GCSE Maths
Michael wanted to improve the GCSE Mathematics grade he had received in school, so he enrolled on our online course to get the grade he's always wanted.
21 February 2023 - 1 min read
How to Become a Fully Qualified Accountant Online: AAT vs. ACCA vs. CIMA Pathways
Discover how to become a fully qualified accountant online. Compare AAT, ACCA and CIMA pathways and choose the right route for your career.
30 January 2026 - 5 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
CIPD Student Stories: Natalia Harvey | Level 5 | Associate Diploma in People Management
Natalia's a law graduate who is currently working as an administrative officer in the education space. Inspired by the work of HR, Natalia decided to complete her Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management.
15 February 2023 - 1 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Chris Lovisa | CIPD Level 7 Diploma
Chris was looking to elevate his career and start seeking more senior roles. After considering all his options, he decided to study the CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management with ICS Learn.
13 February 2023 - 2 min read
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.
08 February 2023 - 1 min read
AAT Student Stories: William Hopwood | AAT Level 2 and 3 Certificate
William was looking to enhance and progress his accountancy career when his Accounts Manager recommended him to study AAT Level 2 and 3.
06 February 2023 - 1 min read
CIPD 101: A Complete Guide to CIPD HR and L&D Qualifications (and Which One to Choose)
We've created a comprehensive guide on CIPD HR and L&D qualifications to help you choose the career pathway that best suits you.
03 March 2026 - 5 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Imogen Culbert | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Read more about Imogen's learning experience as she embarks on a CIPD Level 5 Diploma to support her in her new role as HR and Communications Officer.
02 February 2023 - 1 min read


