Student Stories & Blog
Complete Guide to HR Strategy: Employment Relations Policies (With Examples)
Actively managing employee relations through policy is one of the key roles of an HR practitioner. In this guide you'll find out how to make this a reality.

16 June 2022 - 4 min read
Complete Guide to HR Strategy: Recruitment & Talent Management (With Examples)
Recruiting well and managing talent effectively can drastically impact the bottom line. Find out how to implement these factors in your HR strategy here.

16 June 2022 - 4 min read
Complete Guide to HR Strategy: Total Reward Management (With Examples)
Rewarding employees well is a no-brainer to keep them within your organisation. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of total reward management.

16 June 2022 - 4 min read
How to List an In-Progress Qualification on Your CV
If you're partway through a qualification, it can be difficult to know how to list it on your CV. Follow our top tips to show off your skills without being misleading.

15 June 2022 - 3 min read
How to Request Training from Your Boss (With Sample Letter Templates)
Our guide talks you through how to request training from your boss complete with sample letters that cover all types of training.

15 June 2022 - 3 min read
Identifying Champions in the Workplace to Increase Morale
Identifying and supporting Workplace Champions can improve the environment for everyone. Employee champions can make real, positive changes to the organisation.

15 June 2022 - 3 min read
What Counts as 20% 'Off-the-Job' Apprenticeship Training? 15+ Examples & Printable PDF
Apprentices should spend 20% of their time on off-the-job training. Download our printable resource to learn how to meet this requirement flexibly.

15 June 2022 - 3 min read
ICS Learn Case Study: Birmingham City University | ILM Courses
Employment Advisor Harpreet Judge used our Leadership and Management course to streamline decision-making and take on further responsibilities.

15 June 2022 - 2 min read
ICS Learn Case Study: Bourne Leisure | CIM Courses
Tiffany Choules, Travel Trade Executive at Bourne Leisure, began to take on more marketing tasks at work, leading to her employer investing in a CIM qualification.

15 June 2022 - 2 min read
ICS Learn Case Study: Maldon’s Community Academy | CIPD Courses
Paula Gibson, Director of HR at Maldon’s Community Academy, reviews our CIPD courses which gave her the knowledge to achieve her performance targets.

15 June 2022 - 2 min read