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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Congratulations to everyone receiving their Level 3 results today! 🎉 Whether you're celebrating A Level or T Level results, today marks an important milestone in your journey. Take a moment to celebrate how far you've come and look ahead to where your next steps could take you. #Classof2026

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

The CDI is excited to be exhibiting at the National Career Guidance Show in London this Thursday 26 March. Come and say hello at our stand – whether it’s a quick chat, sharing ideas or exploring how we support careers professionals, we’d love to connect. Looking forward to seeing you!👋

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David Morgan @cdimorgan.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

The data from the #CDIBigListen surveys is vital to us championing the profession with government and includes key questions on working in the profession. if you work in career development - whether a CDI member or not - please do complete the survey and share with colleagues. zurl.co/FnbCY

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CDI Big Listen Survey (Profession) - January 2026

Your response would be greatly appreciated.

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

📢 Careers Advisors: FREE UCAT Live Mock Experience for Your Students 🩺 Do you have students interested in medicine or dentistry? Help them “sit the UCAT before actually sitting the UCAT”. 📍 East London 🗓️ 14-22 February 2026 Limited spots. Share now: zurl.co/BMZpf

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

February CPD theme: Apprenticeships and technical education; Research Explore key developments, insights into how the system works in practice and student progression routes and opportunities. Check out our training and events calendar to book your place: zurl.co/YEH77

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David Morgan @cdimorgan.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

The CDI @thecdi.bsky.social has launched a new Fair Pay campaign in support of fair pay in career development. We are concerned that low pay and poor employment terms in some areas leave young people and adults with less support than they deserve. www.thecdi.net/policy-campa...

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Fair pay

The Career Development Institute (CD) outlines activities to support fair pay for careers leaders, careers advisers and career development professionals who work in the national careers service. This ...

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Last chance to enter your poster for the National Research Conference ⏰Deadline: Fri 30 Jan Take part to raise the profile of your work, gain valuable feedback, build new networks and be in with a chance to win the poster prize! Email your poster to events@thecdi.net For more info: zurl.co/RtEco

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Don't forget to enter the CDI membership feedback prize draw 🎁 We’d love to hear your thoughts on our membership and benefits! Share a testimonial and enter our prize draw to win a free place at any paid expert webinar of your choice in 2026. Submit now: zurl.co/c0ClX ⏰Closes Mon 9 Feb, 5 pm

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

Webinar: Our Training and CPD programme - your feedback Join Oliver Jenkin and Sue Alder for a highly interactive webinar where your feedback directly shapes the CDI’s Training and CPD programme. Review what’s been delivered and influence what comes next. Don't miss this! Book now: zurl.co/zlfq2

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

January CPD social media tips: Mentoring and supervision Explore how mentoring and supervision support high-quality practice. Want to go further? Join our webinar, Why career professionals benefit from supervision and mentoring, on Tue 20 Jan, 4 pm to learn more. Book now: zurl.co/oKMZ5

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Expert workshop: Helping your clients with their mid-life career reinvention 📅Thu 29 Jan, 10 am, online Support mid-life clients (45–60) facing redundancy, burnout or loss of direction. Gain practical tools to help them navigate change, stay relevant and regain confidence. Book now: zurl.co/1ak77

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Expert workshop - From principles to practice: An introduction to group career guidance 📅Mon 26 Jan, 4 pm. Join Sue Edwards & Susan Meldrum for an interactive session exploring the value and potential of Group Career Guidance, using real-world examples and frameworks. Book now: zurl.co/BBsj0

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

At the Cutting Edge - Supporting neurodivergent clients: Insights for career professionals 📅 Thursday 5 March, 2-4pm 🆓 for CDI & NICEC members Join expert speakers to explore research, challenges, ethics and practical tools for neuroinclusive career work. Book now: zurl.co/ZOS9U

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Webinar: What does the CDI’s 2030 Strategy mean for members and the profession? Choose from: Wed 21 Jan, 12 pm Tues 27 Jan, 4 pm Join CEO David Morgan for a walkthrough of the strategy and what it means to CDI members and the profession. Book now: 21 Jan - zurl.co/y0cUP 27 Jan - zurl.co/I9LZO

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

New year top tips - building career confidence in an uncertain job market A new year can bring pressure to have everything figured out. In a changing labour market, career confidence comes from knowing how to begin — not having all the answers. Here are five ways to build career confidence ➡️

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Extended deadline: CDI membership feedback prize draw✨ ⏰Closing on Mon 9 Feb 2026, 5 pm We’d love to hear your thoughts on our membership and benefits! Share a testimonial and enter our prize draw to win a free place at any paid expert webinar of your choice in 2026. Submit now: zurl.co/c0ClX

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Setting your New Year’s resolutions?🎯 As we step into 2026, it’s the perfect time to set goals and invest in your professional growth. Whether you want to strengthen your practice or develop new skills, our 2026 CPD programme has you covered! Plan your year & book your CPD sessions: zurl.co/Owvqu

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Major upgrades to the CDI CPD Diary Members can now view full CPD entry details, edit historical records and delete entries – giving you greater flexibility, accuracy and control over how you document and manage your CPD. Log in to the Members’ Area to explore the updates: zurl.co/WbT0S

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

In a changing labour market, professional careers guidance plays a vital role in supporting confidence and meaningful progression. Here’s a New Year reflection from the CDI. Read the news article: zurl.co/Mc4BL

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A new year reminder – career confidence in uncertain times

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Don't forget to book the sponsored webinar: Mental health careers in the NHS 📅Tuesday 13 January, 3 pm. Join us to uncover the full range of roles in mental health settings and discover alternative pathways for anyone passionate about supporting mental wellbeing. Book now: zurl.co/in9hh

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Reminder: Submit your poster for the National Research Conference ⏰Deadline: Fri 30 Jan Take part to raise the profile of your work, gain valuable feedback, build new connections and be in with a chance to win the poster prize. Email your poster to events@thecdi.net For more info: zurl.co/RtEco

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Ringing in 2026 with the CDI! As we welcome the New Year, we are grateful for the continued support of our wonderful members. Wishing you a sparkling New Year filled with success, inspiration and new opportunities!💫 We can’t wait to continue supporting and connecting with our CDI members in 2026!

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

January CPD theme: Mentoring and supervision; AI and automation in careers Gain practical tools, ethical guidance and insights you can apply immediately. Stay ahead in an evolving careers landscape by joining these CPD sessions! Check out our calendar to book your place: zurl.co/27Nf8

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

The CDI proudly supports the Get Britain Learning campaign. It’s important that individuals, employers and government invest in lifelong learning together to develop fulfilling careers for everyone.

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Happy Holidays from the CDI! 🎉 Thank you to all our members and supporters for your contributions to the CDI this year. Your dedication and enthusiasm have strengthened our community and helped us make a positive impact together. Wishing you a joyful festive season, full of well-deserved cheer!💫

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Expert webinar: Career practitioners as street-level integrators? 📅Monday 12 January, 12 pm. Join Dr Miika Kekki for a thought-provoking webinar exploring how ideals, expectations and norms shape career guidance, and how these are translated into everyday practice. Book now: zurl.co/bmV4I

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

December CPD social media tips: Lifelong Learning Lifelong learning isn’t just about qualifications – it’s about helping people stay adaptable, confident and open to opportunity in a rapidly changing world of work. Explore the tips for insights you can use in your careers conversations.

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

CDI membership feedback prize draw✨ We’d love to hear your thoughts on our membership and benefits! Share a testimonial and enter our prize draw to win a free place at any paid expert webinar of your choice in 2026. 👉 Submit now: zurl.co/c0ClX Deadline: Friday 9 January 2026, 5 pm

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

We’re delighted to welcome Ryan Gibson as the CDI’s new President🎉 Read our latest news article to learn more about the Inauguration and Ryan’s thoughts on the future of the CDI. View full article here: zurl.co/CNZKV

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CDI welcomes Ryan Gibson as its new President

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Sponsored webinar: Mental health careers in the NHS 📅Tuesday 13 January, 3 pm. Join us to uncover the full range of roles in mental health settings and discover alternative pathways for anyone passionate about supporting mental wellbeing. Book now: zurl.co/in9hh

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

As Pete Robertson’s term as CDI President comes to a close, we extend a huge thank you for his exceptional service and invaluable contribution over the past two years. We’re delighted to welcome Ryan Gibson as the new President and look forward to what’s ahead!✨

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

At the Cutting Edge - Supporting neurodivergent clients: Insights for career professionals 📅 Thursday 5 March, 2-4pm 💻 Free for CDI & NICEC members Join expert speakers to explore research, challenges, ethics and practical tools for neuroinclusive career work. Book now: zurl.co/ZOS9U

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Sponsored webinar: NHS Health Careers – an overview 📅Rescheduled to Thurs 22 Jan, 3pm. Get a whistle-stop tour of the world of NHS careers – from the wide range of roles and entry routes to the latest trends, changes and essential resources to support your clients. Book today: zurl.co/HacYr

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

The December CPD theme is on evidence based practice – a vital foundation for maintaining high-quality, impactful career development work. Special thanks to Dr Emma Bolger for sharing her expert insights, which shaped our December CPD social media tips.

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

REMINDER - Regional meeting: CDI Yorkshire & Humberside careers cafe 📅Wed 10 Dec, 4 pm. Join us for a reflective end-of-year session where we’ll look back on the key moments in careers this year, explore what’s ahead and connect with colleagues across the region. Book now: zurl.co/XDxiI

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Webinar: How video game players' skills power up their careers 📅Wed 10 Dec, 12 pm Join David Barrie, CEO of Game Academy, for an unmissable session on transforming in‑game talent into real‑world career success. Book now: zurl.co/HXkz9

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

National Research Conference 2026: Poster competition now open CDPs & students are invited to showcase their research. Why take part? Share your research, gain feedback, build connections and be in with a chance to win the poster prize. For more info & submission details: zurl.co/gcWtE

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Watch the highlights from the CDI National Conference & Dinner 2025! 💫 Two fantastic days packed with fresh ideas, big conversations and an amazing buzz. Huge thank-you to all who made it exceptional. Don’t miss what’s coming next! Explore our upcoming conferences and events here: zurl.co/EIFjR

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Don't forget to book your place on the digital byte – Digital transcends borders but not always barriers: A guide to inclusive digital practices. Hear directly from speakers Ruth McAteer and Ladi Mohamed-Chapman on why this session matters and what you will learn. Book now: zurl.co/5gTjt

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Catch up on our sponsored webinar, Careers in psychology: Pathways, qualifications and opportunities with the British Psychological Society (BPS) Learn about key psychology career paths, training routes and emerging opportunities across the sector. Watch the full recording here: zurl.co/YOkvc

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

Webinar: Journeys in career development research 📅Monday 8 December, 4 pm. Join Dr Emma Bolger and Dr Fiona Christie as they share insights from their own research journeys and explore how engaging with research can enrich and strengthen career development practice. Book now: zurl.co/OBTYQ

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

Webinar: Trotman: Meet the author - Ifza Shakoor 📅Fri 5 Dec, 12 pm Join Ifza Shakoor as she shares the inspiration behind her book Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Career Development and explores how inclusion and anti-oppressive practice can be used in careers work. Book now: zurl.co/zFkH9

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Digital byte - Digital transcends borders but not always barriers: A guide to inclusive digital practices 📅Wed 3 Dec, 11 am Join Ruth McAteer & Ladi Mohammed-Chapman to explore how inclusive digital communication can transform the way you work with diverse communities. Book now: zurl.co/gug1k

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Webinar: Trotman: Meet the author - Denise Taylor 📅Wednesday 3 December, 12:30 pm Join us for an interactive session with Dr Denise Taylor on supporting clients through midlife career shifts, identity changes and transitions beyond full-time work. Book now: zurl.co/RPiYm

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

December CPD theme: Evidence-based practice and lifelong learning Dive into a month of sessions designed to sharpen your practice and equip you with fresh ideas. Join these CPD sessions to enhance your professional development! Check out our events calendar to book your place: zurl.co/WPjse

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

We’re proud to mark the first anniversary of our collaboration with Trotman. In this article, Oliver Jenkin, CDI Senior Professional Development and Standards Manager, reflects on the achievements of the past year and what lies ahead for the partnership. Read the full article here: zurl.co/5omZQ

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A Year of The Career Development Institute Series

By Dr Oliver Jenkin PGCE RCDP, NICEC Fellow. CDI Senior Professional Development and Standards Manager, and Editor of the CDI’s magazine, Career Matters. One year ago, the Career Development Institute (CDI) and Trotman Indigo Publishing Ltd announced a publishing partnership. The aim was to combine the CDI’s sector exp

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Sponsored webinar - Careers in psychology: Pathways, qualifications and opportunities with the British Psychological Society (BPS). 📅Mon 24 Nov, 4 pm Explore diverse career pathways in psychology with Cat Bernet-Wilson British from Psychological Society (BPS) Book now: zurl.co/b2cNu

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Don’t forget to secure your spot for the West Midlands regional meeting! 📅Wed 26 Nov, 4:15 pm 📍The Wolverhampton Grammar School Join us for an interactive, in-person session focused on the future skills and jobs picture in the West Midlands. Hurry – 20 spaces only! Book now: zurl.co/oSLMx

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Webinar: Update on Post-16 qualifications reform 📅Thurs 27 Nov, 12 pm Join Kim Newman and Angela Savage, Senior Policy Adviser at the DfE, for an update on the Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper and the Curriculum & Assessment Review. Book now: zurl.co/BNZk1

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Career Development Institute @thecdi.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

#DiscoverCreativeCareers Month 2025 is here🎨 With thousands of career roles and pathways waiting to be explored, many young people simply haven’t discovered them yet. Let’s change that. Explore resources, events and opportunities to inspire the next generation: discovercreative.careers

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