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Profession Map FAQs

Whether you’re using the Profession Map to learn, boost your career, explore membership, review standards, or build the best people teams, find the answers to your questions here

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

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Profession Map general FAQs

Everything you need to know about the Profession Map – and how it impacts you

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Qualifications FAQs

Everything you need to know about the Profession Map's impact on CIPD qualifications

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Member and membership FAQs

Everything you need to know about the Profession Map's impact on CIPD membership grades

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FAQs for organisations

Find out how the Profession Map can support your organisation’s HR capability

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Code of Conduct and Ethics FAQs

Everything you need to know about the relationship between the CIPD’s Code of Conduct and Ethics and the Profession Map

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Profession Map updates FAQs

Everything you need to know about the changes and how they affect you

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Make the most of the Profession Map

The Profession Map is for everyone in our profession – individuals and teams, members and non-members. Learn more about the Profession Map and how you can use it.

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Explore the Profession Map

Explore the purpose, values, knowledge and behaviours at the heart of our profession

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Profession Map updates

Why we review our professional standards and what we’ve changed

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The Profession Map

Discover what great looks like for your people team

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Profession Map terms and conditions

Find out how you can use the CIPD Profession Map

The Profession Map overview