HR Hackathon – Future of Work TEDx speaker | Author: Transformational HR | HR Most Influential Thinker 2017-2018 Innovation is something we hear we must do more of.  To be more competitive, resilient, to outpace the changes around us.  And yet it remains an elusive and sometimes misguided effort to just come up with new...Read More

Acacia Learning, one of the leading professional training organisations in the UK, has entered into a partnership agreement with Bakkah. The partnership will allow for the delivery of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) qualifications in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The fully CIPD-approved Acacia Learning courses will cover both public and in-house training...Read More

You are invited to participate in a study that practitioners Dr Kay Maddox-Daines and Dr Danielle Wootton are undertaking to advance knowledge of strategic decision making in the HR profession on behalf of Acacia Learning. To date there has been a deficit of precise and pragmatic understanding regarding how employment regulation controls and advances human...Read More

HR Hackathon – Future of Work TEDx speaker | Author: Transformational HR | HR Most Influential Thinker 2017-2018 When we think about business transformation – which is becoming the thing everyone’s doing – then we think about it being pretty significant, you could say seismic, often digital and certainly about keeping pace with the rapid...Read More

We are delighted to announce the Mark Robertson Awards night 2018 will take place at Amba Marble Arch on Thursday 22nd November 2018. The annual awards recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements of Acacia students and their tutors. We also raise funds for the British Heart Foundation in memory of the much loved and respected Acacia Learning tutor, Mark Robertson (14 August...Read More

HR Hackathon – Future of Work TEDx speaker | Author: Transformational HR | HR Most Influential Thinker 2017-2018! 16th October, London #HRHACK We’ve all got those tricky, complex and reoccurring issues at work. No matter what we do to try and come up with ways to tackle them, we just don’t seem to nail the...Read More

Tayo has developed her HR Management knowledge and been promoted at work since studying CIPD at Acacia Learning! Tayo successfully graduated with her CIPD Level 5 Diploma in HR Management earlier this year. Here she is pictured celebrating receiving her CIPD certificate with Acacia’s Julie Cook at the CIPD London branch annual general meeting. She...Read More

Aparna works for one of the Big Four accounting firms and is responsible for establishing and rolling out virtual classrooms and delivering new employee induction programs. She studied her CIPD Level 5 Certification in L&D with Acacia Learning by attending block weekend classes in London. Aparna is pictured above celebrating her CIPD graduation with Julie...Read More

Acacia Learning has teamed up with Edinburgh Napier University to provide any CIPD HR Level 7 learners with an exclusive Masters Top-up Programme in London, commencing September 2018! Edinburgh Napier University has been supporting CIPD students to undertake their Masters in Human Resources Management for over two decades. They have received recognition of good practice...Read More

As with all legal documents and protocols, employment law is a continually evolving and developing piece of legislation which is unique to every country. At Acacia Learning, we’re here to help your HR team stay up to date to ensure you’re effectively supporting your staff and organisation/business. In April 2017, a series of new changes...Read More

Why we offer face to face CIPD courses? It is undeniable that technology has made education more accessible, removing geographic barriers, making it more flexible and affordable. Despite these developments, at Acacia Learning we believe that online education has not yet been able to emulate face to face education when it comes to the intrinsic...Read More

Why Study Employment Law? In June 2017 we’ll be running our hugely popular CIPD Employment Law Module with Stephen Taylor one of the UK’s leading experts on the subject. If you’d like an introduction to studying at level 7 this could be the perfect way to try it out whilst gaining a CIPD award in...Read More

In 2017 we’ll be running our hugely popular Employment Law Module. If you’d like an introduction to studying at level 5 this could be the perfect way to try it out whilst gaining a CIPD award in a highly desirable subject. Employment Law provides knowledge, understanding and skills required to brief organisations on the consequences...Read More

Making Preparations in Uncertain Times When uncertainty strikes, HR practitioners across all professional areas, and all stages of their careers, would do well to take heed of the eight behaviours outlined in the CIPD profession map. Having a collaborative, courageous and curious mindset can help you weather volatility and arrive at clear-headed, well planned solutions....Read More

How to Become a Productive Student Set realistic expectations. It’s always best to write down your goals rather than having them float around your head. Never lose sight of what you’re hoping to get out of studying. Achieving a qualification is a marathon rather than a sprint. Remember it’s about learning as much as passing...Read More