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How to Choose the Right CIPD Course

If you’re looking to build your career in human resources or learning and development, a CIPD course is one of the most effective ways to gain the skills and knowledge that employers are looking for. But how do you work out which CIPD course is right for you? We decided to take a closer look at the question.

New Ways of Working in a Hybrid World

Companies around the world are beginning to implement hybrid working practices in the wake of the worst of the pandemic, allowing their employees to split their time between the work and the office. What does this new way of working look like though, and what trends can we expect to emerge as we transition into a more hybrid-working focused world?

Acacia first to offer face-to-face, classroom learning in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Across Saudi Arabia, businesses are opening up again, workers are returning to offices and, crucially, students are finally returning to classrooms! Saudi nationals can even apply for funding from the HRDF and get up to SAR 30,000 support for studying CIPD Level 3 and Level 5 qualifications in Human Resources and Learning & Development.

How to get ahead in HR by Kay Maddox-Daines

Over the course of my career I have worked in people management as a consultant, manager and educator. During this period there is one question that I have been asked more than any other: how do I get a job in HR?

20 Expert Tips on Studying CIPD Level 7 Advanced HR in the Middle East

Have you ever considered studying a CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management but wondered if it was right for you? We’re here to give you advice on everything you need to know to make the best choice for you.

Ryan Hollingshead wins the CIPD People Management Award 2021

CIPD level 3, 5 and 7 graduate Ryan Hollingshead shares his inspiring career and study journey, from serving 12 years in the Royal Marines to landing his first job managing a newly formed HR department.

CIPD Level 7 Apprenticeship | What’s Going On?

Quite often our clients have asked if they can fund their CIPD Advanced Level 7 qualification through the apprenticeship levy.

Top Up Your Level 7 Diploma to a Full MSc HRM

Find out how to top up your Level 7 Diploma to a full Masters in HRM.

Middle East Student Feedback on CIPD Associate & Foundation Qualifications

Acacia Learning is CIPD Approved in nine Middle East locations: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Dubai, Bahrain, Turkey, Egypt, Oman, Qatar, Israel offering both Classroom and Live Online training courses.

The Apprenticeship Levy: CIPD HR and L&D Advice

Did you know that you can use the Apprenticeship Levy to fund CIPD accredited HR or Learning & Development Certificates?