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Pitman Training Case Study

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Background Pitman Training is the UK’s leading independent training provider, helping the nation transform careers and change lives through self-paced vocational training. Revolutionising office skills since 1837, Pitman Training has a wealth of heritage which underpins the foundations of its…

Google Squared Case Study

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Background Squared was originally developed by Google in 2012 as a 6 week face to face immersive learning experience to help combat some of the challenges the media industry was facing around hiring, developing and retaining great digital talent. Squared…

National Association Awards Finalist

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We are finalists!    The CPD Standards Office applied for the ‘Best COVID Response’ award with the National Association Awards and we have been selected as a finalist which is super exciting for all of us here at CPDSO! Reaching…

Skills Paying Bills in 2021

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At the end of December 2020, 1.72 million people were out of work in the UK, an increase of 1.2% compared to September 2019. The job market is now more competitive than ever, with many seeking any type of work…

Online Learning Nightmares Survey

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The International CPD Standards Office wants to know more about your negative experiences of online training. As many of you know, we are proud to promote our accredited, gold standard global CPD training and coaching providers. Since COVID19’s lockdown, there…

Get F2F ready Update

Responding to the demand to get training events back on track for 2020, we have been working hard over these past weeks at the CPDSO, in partnership with a great CPDSO member Barry Bailey, from Mobile Team Challenge (MTC), to…

The CPD Research Project 2020

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Our Research Background The CPD Research Project, established in 2009, is largest university led research project into CPD, adult skill development and lifelong learning. With over a thousand professionals, 50 professional institutes, and various employers, charities and government, taking part…

Dress to Impress and Get Deals Done

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CPDSO has seen hundreds of training organisations pivot to online learning, and we are extremely proud of all the creative ideas. Many people used to F2F (face to face) learning have been nervous about delivery and what they should be…

CPDSO Support for Members during COVID-19

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A personal message of support from our CEO, Amanda Rosewarne: The CPD Standards Office is here to support all of our members through this uncertain time as we adapt to working from home and turning F2F into online offerings. To…