Name: Student event: HR generalist skills workshop
Start: 2026-02-24T17:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-24T19:30:00+00:00
Location: Gem Fitzrovia Hotel

Student event: HR generalist skills workshop

CIPD students are invited to this practical, interactive skills workshop aimed at building typical skills expected of HR generalists.
About this Event

Join us for an interactive evening where you’ll experience real scenarios and challenges faced by HR generalists and start building practical skills. This event will support you in understanding the typical work of an HR generalist and build your network with people professionals.

What can you expect from this event?

You will work in small teams with other CIPD students.
You will undertake three 30 minute HR skills tasks facilitated by people professionals.
Examples may include working with HR data, preparing for disciplinaries / grievances, and working with HR policies.
Tea, coffee and cakes will be avaliable.

Who should attend?

Anyone studying a CIPD qualification who:

Is new to HR and / or has limited HR generalist experience.
Is exploring entry-level / early career HR roles.
Is interested in developing their ability to navigate difficult workplace conversations from an HR perspective.
Is interested in a practical workshop format involving collaboration and problem-solving.

About the speakers

Alexandra Popescu: People Manager, XYZReality

Tabitha Carlow: HR Systems & Data Assistant, Eurostar

Please note:

This is a Members only event.
Reminder emails will be sent to you the day before, with a further reminder on the day of the event.
Photography and video production may be taking place at the event, and these images may be used in the CIPD newsletters.
By attending the event, you are giving consent for your image to be used on any CIPD promotional materials.
As we are supplying refreshments, if you can no longer attend, please cancel your place either on Eventbrite, or by responding to the confirmation email.
This event may include an external speaker who has prepared their own presentation. Any views or opinions expressed by the speaker are their own and do not reflect those of the CIPD.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to enhance your experience, please get in contact with us by responding to this email and we will do our best to accommodate.