Student Stories & Blog
CIPD Student Stories: Alexa Boutouili | CIPD Level 5 L&D Review
Alexa was given the opportunity to study from her employer and was soon enrolled on the Level 5 Associate Diploma in Organisational Learning and Development. Read her story to find out how she is getting on.
09 May 2024 - 2 min read
How Much Does a GCSE Qualification Cost?
We take a look at GCSE qualification cost factors to help you decide whether enrolling in a course is the right choice for you!
28 April 2026 - 3 min read
How Long Does a GCSE Qualification Take?
Interested in enrolling on a GCSE qualification but you're not sure how much of your valuable time it'll take? Well, we have some answers for you!
08 May 2024 - 3 min read
The Benefits of CIPD Membership
Becoming a member of the CIPD has the power to take your career to the next level. Read more here to find out what other perks you can benefit from.
05 May 2024 - 4 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Ben Ventham | CIPD Level 5 Diploma
Ben wanted to open future career opportunities and learn more about the world of HR and the people profession. He's currently studying his Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management, read his story here.
02 May 2024 - 2 min read
Debunking Common Myths About Accounting Careers
From “just math” to “boring desk job,” we break down the biggest myths about accounting careers and uncover what the profession is really like today.
02 March 2026 - 3 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Rachel Elizabeth | CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma
Rachel wanted to further advance her HR career, so she enrolled on an online CIPD Level 7 course to gain the knowledge and skills she required to progress.
30 April 2024 - 2 min read
AAT Student Story: Lauren Field | AAT Level 4 Diploma
Lauren has been climbing the career ladder and has studied her AAT Level 2, 3 and now Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting. Read more about her journey in her student story.
25 April 2024 - 2 min read


