Whether you work in human resources, learning and development, organisation design, or any other area of the people profession, we’re your professional body. We set the standards, build capabilities, and connect our global community of HR, L&D, OD and all people professionals. We are your learning and career partner. And, together, we are a leading voice and an active force for good work that creates value for everyone. Here’s how we support you, our profession and our community.
Our promise to members
We understand that championing better work and working lives is a big responsibility. And you need a strong career partner to support and champion you. We promise to you, and the profession, that:
- We’ll always be a career partner that supports you at every stage of your career.
- We’ll provide clear and timely guidance on the issues of the day.
- We’ll make sure we spotlight the work of individuals and the wider profession, making sure your value is recognised.
- We’ll continue to innovate, listen and learn from people professionals.
"The partnership with the CIPD means we’ll share better ways of working. We’ll have access to the right tools, the latest legal advice and a wider range of training and qualifications. I’ll be able to develop within my role, learn about other aspects of HR, and network with colleagues across the NHS."
Upholding our standards
How we help you be your best
Our profession is at the heart of business decision-making. We are the experts in people, work and change. Here’s how we help you build your knowledge, maintain your expertise and achieve the highest standards of practice.
Your starting point for all our practical, evidence-based resources
Boosting your career
How we partner with you on your learning and career pathway
We’re here to help you progress, succeed and thrive at every stage of your career.
Showcase your professional credibility with CIPD Associate or Chartered Membership.
Amplifying our voice
In championing better work and working lives, we need to create workplaces where everyone has the opportunity to add value. We’re building a profession that reflects the communities we serve and tackles barriers to good work with confidence and credibility.
· Read our views and research insights on better work.
· Discover how we engage in public policy.
Learn how the CIPD Trust is building diversity in our profession.
Our latest
annual report
Growing our reach, growing our impact – discover how we're equipping our profession to make work work for all.
The
Profession Map
The international standard for all HR, L&D, OD and all other people professionals
We’re the benchmark, partner and voice for our profession
Boosting your credibility with our guidance, Code of Conduct and Profession Map
Accelerating your learning and career with our resources, courses and events
Harnessing the talents of almost 160,000 people professionals worldwide