Student Stories & Blog
CIPD Student Stories: James Warren | CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma
James was ready for a career switch and decided to enrol on the Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management with ICS Learn.
08 March 2023 - 2 min read
5 Reasons Why It's Important to Choose the Right CIPD Provider
CIPD qualifications are considered to be the highest standard of training in the people profession. This blog explores why choosing the right CIPD provider is important for your success.
08 March 2023 - 5 min read
Everything You Need to Know About BCS Qualifications
BCS qualifications are a vital tool in your IT career development pocket. Here's everything you need to know about BCS qualifications.
07 March 2023 - 3 min read
How to Become a Fully Qualified Bookkeeper in the UK
This short how-to guide will tell you everything you need to know about becoming a fully qualified bookkeeper in the UK.
19 January 2026 - 2 min read
What is Hybrid Learning in L&D?
Hybrid learning has created quite the buzz across the globe, especially due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. In this blog we explore what hybrid learning is and what it means for Learning & Development teams moving forward.
07 March 2023 - 4 min read
CIPS Student Stories: Jasmine Thompson | CIPS Level 3
Jasmine wanted to enhance her procurement career with an industry accredited qualification. Therefore, she decided to enrol for the CIPS Level 3 Certificate with ICS Learn.
06 March 2023 - 1 min read
Bookkeeping vs. Accounting: What’s the Difference?
Discover the key differences between accounting and bookkeeping, how they work together, and why both matter for business growth.
09 February 2026 - 4 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Charlotte Bendell-Dixon | CIPD Level 3 Certificate and Level 5 Diploma
Charlotte initially was drawn to ICS Learn due to the flexibility when learning. When she successfully completed her Level 3 Certificate in People Practice, she then decided to further study her Level 5 Associate Diploma too! Read more about her story.
01 March 2023 - 2 min read
AAT Student Stories: James McParlan | AAT Level 2 Certificate
After starting a new accounting position James realised that he had to take an industry qualification to catch up with new industry technologies and systems. He enrolled on a AAT Level 2 qualification with ICS and is excited for his further studies in the future.
28 February 2023 - 1 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Inayah Balikouzou | CIPD Level 5 Review
Inayah was eager for a career change. After much research she decided to enrol on a CIPD Level 5 Course with ICS Learn to elevate her new HR career.
27 February 2023 - 1 min read


