Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Profession Map

Profession Map general FAQs

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

Profession Map

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

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. 

The Profession Map overview