CIPD
Business & Finance abbreviation · Human Resources
| Stands for | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development |
|---|---|
| Categories | Business & Finance |
CIPD stands for Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, a human resources abbreviation.
UK professional body for HR and people development, and by extension its qualifications at Levels 3, 5 and 7, which are widely requested in British and Irish HR job ads. Membership grades include Associate, Chartered Member and Chartered Fellow.
Example: Applicants should hold CIPD Level 5 or be working toward it.
Usage notes
The institute traces its roots to the Welfare Workers' Association founded in 1913 and received a Royal Charter in 2000. Its Level 7 qualification is roughly equivalent to a master's degree and leads to chartered status with experience.
Related abbreviations
More human resources abbreviations
- BFOQ – Bona fide occupational qualification
- BIK – Benefit in kind
- C&B – Compensation and benefits
- C2C – Corp-to-corp
- C2H – Contract-to-hire
- CBA – Collective bargaining agreement
- COBRA – Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
- CPH – Cost per hire
- CTC – Cost to company
- DEI – Diversity, equity and inclusion
- DOE – Depending on experience
- DT – Double time