Student Stories & Blog

The Facts and Figures: Employee Training

Are you considering investing in employee training? We've been busy researching all the positive perks that your company will receive if you upskill your staff.

Why You Should Hire an L&D Apprentice

Taking on an L&D apprentice brings a vast array of benefits for an organisation, join us as we assess how these learners make an impact.

ICS Learn Case Study: Shetland Islands Council | Online CIPD Courses

As a Workforce Development Administrator with Shetland Islands Council, Leona Mullay took an online CIPD course to upskill and handle new challenges at work.

ICS Learn Case Study: StepChange | Online CIPD Courses

Kirsty Opperman, Learning and Development Advisor at StepChange, built her confidence, knowledge and key skills through studying a CIPD Level 3 online with us.

CIPD Student Stories: Gemma Arnold | CIPD Level 5 Review

As someone with a love for learning, Gemma wanted to enhance her career with a professional qualification. That's when she found the CIPD Level 5 Diploma in L&D!

CIPD Student Stories: Jamie Greenwood | CIPD Level 5 Review

Jamie wanted to kickstart a career in L&D but needed the flexibility to develop while working full-time. Discover more about his learning journey with us, here.

CIPD Student Stories: Fern Adams | CIPD Level 3 Certificate Review

Fern studied a CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in L&D to develop her learning and development skills and was surprised about the reality of studying online. 

CIPD Student Stories: Rebecca | CIPD Level 3 Certificate Review

Rebecca studied a CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in Learning and Development to help develop her management skills, whilst fitting study around her work commitments. 

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.

The Future of L&D in a Post-Pandemic World

Discover what the future of L&D looks like once the pandemic dust settles.