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Research by Warwick Institute of Employment Research shows better employment support can help over-50s stay in and return to work

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The 2024 Annual Report from the Community of Interest for Careers Education (COICE) outlining the work of the CDI group in careers education and career development.

labour market information, data, labour market intelligence, big data, LMI, LMI+

This self-paced course simplifies career theories with bite-sized videos, podcast interviews, and reflective exercises. Enroll today for 90 days of free access!This moodle course is self-guided study that can be started anytime.

There is now a great choice of digital tools available to use either in your own work or to enrich your work with clients. Here you will find a range of options, both those developed through the CDI and those created independently that come recommended by CDI members. 

matrix is an international quality standard and helps organisations improve their IAG provision through benchmarking against best practice and with accreditation for those who's services meet the criteria of the full standard.

With the general election on 4th July 2024, the CDI have reviewed the manifestos of the main political parties to highlight their likely impact on career development - updated with Northern Ireland manifestos.

The final report from the Keep Britain Working review explores the issues surrounding economic inactivity as 1 in 5 working age people are out of work.

The Ethics and Professional Standards Committee (EPSC) is a standing committee of the CDI. It advises the Board on issues concerning professional standards, professional development and ethics. Under the CDI’s constitution, the Board must gather feedback from the EPSC regarding any proposed constitutional changes, to ensure input from an ethical and professional standards perspective from across the CDI’s constituencies. 

Career Development Institute (CDI) 2030 strategy setting out the irection for the professional body for career development across the UK. A focus on enhancing professionalism in careers guidance including the Register of career Development Professionals, qualifiying as a careers adviser or careers leader, maintaining the code of ethics and leading training and cpd. 

On the 20 October 2025, the Department for Education published their Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper, which outlines the government’s plans to reform the education and skills system in England and better meet the needs of the economy.

At the Inauguration ceremony on 11th December, outgoing President Pete Robertson introduced Ryan Gibson as the CDI’s new President.

The CDI and NICEC continue our collaborative Cutting Edge webinar series with our bi-annual seminars. This event is free to CDI Members & NICEC Members. You will be asked for your membership number upon booking.

UK Career Development Awards from the Career Development Institute CDI recognise the best across careers advice and guidance. Following a review the awards are changing for 2025.