Student Stories & Blog
CIPD Student Stories: Michaela Roberts | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Michaela secured the role of an HR Advisor, with the agreement that she would complete a CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management. Following the completion of her qualification, she landed a promotion!
28 November 2025 - 1 min read
How to Find and Be a Great Mentor: A Complete Guide to Building Powerful Professional Relationships
Discover practical strategies for building meaningful mentoring relationships – whether you’re a mentor or a mentee – in our jam-packed complete guide.
24 November 2025 - 5 min read
Which CIPD Course Should I Take? Level 3, 5 and 7 Explained
If you’re considering enrolling on a CIPD qualification but don’t know which one to study, we explain everything you need to know about CIPD courses.
19 November 2025 - 5 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Hayley Reaper | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Hayley studied her CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management in 2020, sharing that "having a solid understanding of best practice and relevant case law has allowed me to approach situations more confidently and ensure the right processes are followed in the workplace".
17 November 2025 - 2 min read
AAT Student Stories: Hue Nguyen | AAT Level 2 & 3 Combined Certificates
Hue enjoyed the flexibility that online learning brought to his life, being able to study wherever and whenever it suited him!
13 November 2025 - 2 min read
The Ultimate Work Secret Santa Gift Guide for Colleagues
Struggling to find the perfect Secret Santa gift for your coworkers? Don’t worry, we’ve got ideas for everyone in the office... With links to make your Christmas shopping stress free!
05 November 2025 - 3 min read
The Ultimate Employee Christmas Gift Guide
Buying Christmas gifts for your employees doesn’t have to be a headache! Check out our ultimate gift guide for clever, festive ideas your team will love.
03 November 2025 - 6 min read
GCSE Student Stories: Deborah Daniel | IGCSE Human Biology
Deborah had previously studied O Levels and so International GCSE's were new to her. Read about her experience as she gains a new qualification.
28 October 2025 - 2 min read
AAT Student Stories: Katarzyna Wolska | AAT Level 3 Diploma
Katarzyna wanted to take the next step in her career so she decided to invest in a professional qualification. Read her story.
23 October 2025 - 2 min read
