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Explore the 2025 updates to adult social care in England, including new CPD funding, the Care Workforce Pathway, updated Care Certificate standards, a...

Avoid Misuse: The Do’s and Don’ts of The CPD Group Logo

Discover the key changes to the Care Certificate Standards in the 2025 update. From digital skills to a new autism and learning disability standard- h...

Learn why AI tools like ChatGPT should assist, not lead, your training content creation. Discover best practices and real-world examples from The CPD...

Explore how CPD is evolving in 2025 through AI integration, virtual reality, microlearning, and blended development. Discover how these innovations ar...

Stay up to date with the newest developments in nursing CPD across the UK. Explore digital platforms, NHS funding, transferable training, and flexible...

Check out what The CPD Group have been up to so far in 2025

The CPD Breakdown: What It Stands For and Why It Counts

We've hit a major milestone. The CPD Group have approved over 10,000 CPD Providers from all around the world! Learn more.

Through our Member Report mechanism and subsequent investigation, we have withdrawn the accreditation for the following organisation: Skin Clinic Lond...

The CPD Group is now the first certified CPD accreditation organisation in the world! This landmark achievement reinforces our position as a trusted l...

The CPD Group is excited to announce their partnership with Nuffield Health’s The Manor Hospital, Oxford. The partnership is aimed at supporti...

Reviews are more important than ever, with 98% of consumers reading reviews before completing a purchase. But can you trust review websites to provide...

A new year brings a fresh wave of resolutions, whether it’s hitting the gym, embracing healthier eating habits, or finally picking up that instrument...

Through our Member Report mechanism and subsequent investigation, we have withdrawn the accreditation for the following organisation. Click to learn m...

Thank you to everyone for a fantastic year at The CPD Group. Here are our opening hours for the Christmas season 2024

The CPD Group consistently lead the way in setting industry standards, ensuring we take all reasonable steps to improve the CPD Industry.

Learn how mentoring can help professionals engage in CPD in this blog in collaboration with National Mentoring Day.

The commitment to CPD recognition is a quality standard that recognises companies dedicated to ongoing employee development.

CPD Accreditation Bodies Explained: Is There More Than One CPD Certification Body?

What is CPD? In this blog and video, we explain CPD, what it means, what CPD credits are, and the value of CPD accreditation and certification.

Are you considering The CPD Group to accredit your CPD training courses? Read this blog to learn more about our pricing.

Online CPD is a popular way to learn, but how can CPD accreditation or certification help your course stand out in a saturated market? Learn how to ac...

The CPD Group have been named as the Most Trusted CPD Accreditation Service in the UK. Raising CPD Standards for CPD Training Accreditation.

In this newsletter, we delve into the professional development courses and CPD certified learning offered by universities.

CPD providers can get their CPD recognised by gaining CPD accreditation for their professional development and education offerings.

What does CPD Stand for? Continuing professional development, continual professional development or continuous professional development? CPD Explained...

In the Care industry, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) plays a pivotal role in ensuring caregivers are equipped with the knowledge, skills, a...

This week (May 13th - 19th) marks Learning at Work Week, a fantastic initiative dedicated to promoting lifelong learning in the workplace.

Welcome to The CPD Group's quarterly newsletter! Here, you can keep up to date on everything we've been up to recently and catch up on our latest news...

A world where innovation is the heartbeat of progress, staying up-to-date with technological advancements becomes crucial for professional growth.

At The CPD Group, we're thrilled to join the global community in celebrating International Women's Day on March 8th.

Learn about the role of CPD within the electrical industry and how it is a "key component in maintaining and developing competence".

In this edition of the newsletter, we're focusing on the importance of CPD and CPD accreditation in the Finance and Accounting sector.

2023 has been a fantastic year full of growth and exciting new endeavours here at The CPD Group. Continue reading to learn more about what we’ve been...

Dive into this blog for essential insights on Teeth Whitening Treatments and CPD accreditation.

We have an important update regarding the pricing of our activity and trainer accreditation services. Read this blog to learn more and stay up to date...

For the first time, attendees at Advanced Engineering 2023 will receive accreditation from The CPD Group.

An important update regarding an issue raised through our Member Report functionality.

CPD comes in many forms. Read this blog to discover more about the different types of Continuing Professional Development!

CPD certification or accreditation is used to help uphold training standards, but is it globally recognised? Read this to find out!

We recently concluded our trial of the four day working week; will we continue or go back to a five day week? Read this blog to find out!

When looking for courses, you will often come across the term "CPD Accredited" or "CPD Approved" - but what does this mean? Read this blog to find out...

Who is Continuing Professional Development meant for? Why is it important to engage in CPD? Read this blog to find out!

Read this blog to learn more about how long you can expect your activity accreditation to take and the reasons behind this.

You're creating your CV in the search for a new job, but can you add CPD as evidence of your skills? Read this blog to find out!

In today's blog post, Dan, our Business Development Manager, is here to discuss the benefits of become an Approved CPD Provider with The CPD Group!

Call to Actions are important part of your website that guide your visitors to convert. Read this blog to learn how to use them effectively!

As a CPD Provider, it's essential to keep your accredited courses relevant and up to date to meet the evolving needs of professionals. Read this blog...

When it comes to starting out on your accreditation journey with The CPD Group, understanding the difference between CPD approval and CPD accreditatio...

Legislation is changing in regards to Aesthetics Training. Here's everything you need to know!

This is your guide to the A.C.C.R.E.D.I.T.E.D Course Framework! Read this to ensure that your course is ready to be submitted for CPD Accreditation.

Does your podcast deliver an engaging learning experience? Get it CPD accredited to verify quality and offer CPD minutes to your listeners! Learn more...

We have recently launched our brand new, "light touch" accreditation, Edutorials! Read this blog to learn more about what we mean by light touch accre...

Learn more about our one-of-a-kind Edutorial accreditation, designed to recognised articles that promote professional development and learning!

Learn how to ensure seamless website navigation with the second instalment of our website best practice series!

In this blog we talk about new tech that uses artificial intelligence to improve the efficiency of general tasks and how we can utilise them in a busi...

Podcasts are a great tool for learning that allows listeners to learn on the go! Read this to learn more about why they are so effective!

CPD is a hugely important part of Education and Teaching. Read this blog to learn exactly what it is and why it is important.

You may have heard the term "Light Touch Accreditation" used in relation to CPD Accreditation, but what exactly does it mean? Read this blog to find o...

We're proud to present our brand new, bespoke CPD Webinar Accreditation. Read to learn more!

CPD Credits are mentioned a lot in relation to CPD Accreditation, but what are they and why are they important? Read to find out!

The CPD Group team attended the FSB Awards, where we were nominated for Larger Small Business of the Year!

Becoming a CPD Accredited Trainer is a great way to verify that you have the relevant credentials to deliver high quality training in your field of ex...

The CPD Group have some exciting news: we're trialling a four day working week! Read this blog to learn more!

In this blog post, we'll explore the recognition of CPD certification specifically in the UK and what it means for professionals seeking to advance th...

CPD is important in the Health and Social Care industry. Read this blog post to learn more about it.

Taking a CPD Accredited course is an excellent way to improve your skills and stay up to date with industry advancements, but can they really get you...

Read this simple guide to learn how to add clickable hyperlinks to your website images!

Investing in your employee's professional development can help you create a workforce that is satisfied, productive and excited about what they do. Co...

CPD Courses are an excellent tool for building new skills. But how do you ensure that a CPD course meets the criteria? Read on to find out!

Technology has levelled up many areas of our day-today lives, making our daily processes and routines easier. If you deliver CPD Training, we’ve got a...

In this blog post, we're answering the question of whether you need a formal qualification in order to get accredited as a CPD Trainer. Read on to lea...

CPD is a term that is commonly used in the professional world, but what does it mean, exactly? Continue reading to find out and learn some more about...

Social Media is a key factor in the success of your small business. Continue reading to learn how to make the most of it!

What makes a good course great? Follow our top ten tips on how to make your activities raise CPD standards!

There are many differences between provider accreditation and trainer accreditation. Which accreditation is right for you? Provider? Trainer? or both!

We're here to debunk the difference between an activity and a course. We accredit activities, but what are they?

Our Employer Accreditation gives recognition to companies that prioritise learning and development by investing in their employees continued professio...

The CPD Group are thrilled to announce that they are the headline sponsors for next year’s prestigious CPD Awards ceremony at The Guildhall in London!

There is often confusion between CPD, Awarding Bodies and formal qualifications. Both refer to organised learning, but there are key differences betwe...

We understand how busy life gets as an event organiser, so we’ve made event accreditation hassle free so you can enjoy all the benefits of accreditati...

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