
what we do
Avado is a trusted learning partner for HR and L&D professionals. For over a decade, we’ve worked alongside the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) to provide accessible, accredited qualifications that help people build skills, gain confidence, and grow in their careers.
With more than 50,000 learners worldwide, we’re proud to be part of thousands of career journeys, supporting people to develop, progress and thrive.
who's in the FB community

Amy Barker
Programme (CIPD L3 &L5) and Learner Experience Lead
Amy leads the CIPD Level 3 and 5 programmes, here at Avado. Qualified to Level 7, a Chartered Member of the CIPD and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, she has over a decade of HR experience across numerous sectors including education, charity, manufacturing, and professional sports.
Known for her “human first” approach, Amy creates inclusive, supportive learning environments and has extensive experience teaching and mentoring learners at all levels. She brings a practical, learner‑focused style and is dedicated to supporting students throughout their CIPD journey.
why we love
hr ninjas
The community at HR ninjas aligns so well with Avado’s mission as both Avado & HR ninjas are dedicated to empowering HR professionals with the best skills, guidance & career growth in the industry.

