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The Importance of Continuous Professional Development

Your commitment to life long learning, continuous professional development will help you keep your skills sharp and your industry knowledge up to date.

6 Side Hustles for HR Professionals

We explore 6 different side hustles that match the skills, knowledge and hobbies of a HR professional!

CIPD Student Stories: Lyndsey Hopwood

Lyndsey has an abundance of HR experience, but was keen to back this up with a Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management. Find out what she has to say about her learning journey with DPG so far.

How to Add an In-Progress Qualification to your CV

Adding an in-progress qualification to your CV is a great way to keep employers up to date on your learning journey, but how exactly do you go about this?

The Benefits of Getting CIPD Qualified

Although having a CIPD qualification isn’t a prerequisite for working in either HR or L&D, it can often be the difference between getting that job or not. Find out more about why!

CIPD Learner Stories: Siana Quinn

Siana is a busy working mum, committed to climbing the HR career ladder and gaining her Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management through 100% online learning.

The 9 Best Study Apps for Distance Learners

Looking for the best study apps to make online and distance learning a breeze? We've rounded up the 9 must-have apps to keep you on track and stress-free. Check them out here!

How to Kickstart a Career in HR

Here's your no-nonsense, step-by-step guide to breaking into the field and building a future in people management.

CIPD Learner Stories: Samantha Purdy

As an organisational development manager, Samantha knows the value in continuous professional development. Read her story as she tells us more about studying the CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic L&D.

The Top 5 Senior-Level Roles in HR

At the highest levels, HR professionals are the masterminds of workplace culture. Here’s a breakdown of how you can climb the ranks in the people profession.