List of UK HR Awards and Training Awards
This is the world’s best list of UK HR awards and training awards. It includes all the most credible national HR awards and recruitment awards such as The Personnel Today Awards, The Investors in People Awards, HR Excellence Awards, The CIPD People Management Awards, Great Place to Work and UK’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. It also features Employee Benefits Awards, The National Diversity Awards, LGBT Awards, UK Employee Experience Awards, Inclusive Companies Awards, The Times Top 50 Employers for Women and The Social Mobility Index. UK training awards include The Princess Royal Training Awards and The Learning Awards among many others.
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Please note: the “~” symbol means that the date is based on the previous year’s awards programme or is an estimate based on the information available.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
| Award name | Deadline Date | Awarding Date | Industry | Region |
| Coach of the Year | ~1st Jun | ~1st Sep | HR & Training | International |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Learning Experience Platform (LXP) Companies | 1st Jun | ~27th Aug | HR & Training | International |
| ICF International Prism Award | 10th Jun | ~25th Aug | HR & Training | International |
| IELA International E-Learning Awards - Academic Division | 15th Jun | ~24th Sep | HR & Training | International |
| Personnel Today Awards | 17th Jun | 15th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| TIARA Talent Acquisition Awards Europe | 17th Jun | 6th Oct | HR & Training | Europe |
| ABP Workforce Experience Awards | ~19th Jun | ~14th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
| Recruitment Marketing Awards | 24th Jun | 26th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
| UK Social Mobility Awards | 24th Jun | 13th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
| TIARA Recruitment Awards | 24th Jun | 19th Oct | HR & Training | UK & Republic of Ireland |
| Global Recruiter Industry Awards | 27th Jun | 17th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| The Global Healthy Workplace Awards (GHWAwards) | 27th Jun | ~20th Nov | HR & Training | International |
| PR Internships and Apprenticeships Awards | 28th Jun | 6th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Experiential Learning Technologies Companies | 29th Jun | ~20th Jan | HR & Training | International |
| The UK's 100 Best Companies to Work For | 30th Jun | 1st Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards | 30th Jun | 4th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix | 30th Jun | ~1st Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| Top Employers for Working Families Benchmark | 30th Jun | ~7th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| The National Apprenticeship Awards | 1st Jul | ~1st Dec | HR & Training | UK |
| Online Learning Consortium Fellows Program | 1st Jul | ~5th Oct | HR & Training | International |
| The ALT Learning Technologist of the Year Awards | 4th Jul | 6th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| Business Culture Awards | 8th Jul | 6th Oct | HR & Training | International |
| ATD Excellence in Practice Awards | 8th Jul | ~29th Aug | HR & Training | International |
| Incentive Magazine Motivation Masters Awards | 11th Jul | ~7th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| The Learning Technologies Awards | 15th Jul | 16th Nov | HR & Training | International |
| The Engage Awards | 18th Jul | 15th Nov | HR & Training | International |
| HR in Hospitality Awards for Excellence | 22nd Jul | 30th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| The Engagement Excellence Awards | 22nd Jul | 2nd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| The Stevie® Awards for Great Employers | 22nd Jul | 17th Sep | HR & Training | International |
| Ragan's Top Women in Wellness and HR Awards | 22nd Jul | ~31st Jul | HR & Training | International |
| Incentive Awards | 22nd Jul | 28th Sep | HR & Training | Europe |
| Business and Communications Excellence Awards | 27th Jul | 5th Oct | HR & Training | International |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Advanced Learning Technologies Companies | 27th Jul | ~10th Sep | HR & Training | International |
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29th Jul | 3rd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| HR Excellence Awards (HR Magazine) | 29th Jul | 6th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
| Top 100 Influential Muslims and Top 100 Influential Diversity Allies | 29th Jul | 28th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| The Rewards | 29th Jul | 7th Dec | HR & Training | International |
| In-house Recruitment Awards | 31st Jul | 30th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| The Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards | 31st Jul | ~10th Dec | HR & Training | International |
| The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers | 1st Aug | 1st Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| Chief Learning Officer Magazine Learning in Practice Awards | 1st Aug | ~19th Oct | HR & Training | International |
| European Diversity Awards | 5th Aug | 11th Nov | HR & Training | Europe |
| Employee Benefit News Excellence in Benefits Awards | ~6th Aug | ~24th Sep | HR & Training | International |
| Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative RIDI Awards | ~6th Aug | ~4th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| enei Inclusivity Excellence Awards | ~9th Aug | ~7th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
| Not a Red Card Awards | ~14th Aug | ~4th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces in Tech | 19th Aug | 28th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top IT and Technical Training Companies | 24th Aug | ~19th Nov | HR & Training | International |
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26th Aug | 15th Nov | HR & Training | International |
| Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence | ~29th Aug | ~13th Jul | HR & Training | International |
| Diversity in Tech Awards | 31st Aug | 28th Sep | HR & Training | International |
| HRO Today Association Awards | ~1st Sep | ~1st Nov | HR & Training | EMEA |
| The ERSA Employability Awards | ~1st Sep | ~25th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Training Companies | 2nd Sep | ~8th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| TARGETjobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards | 3rd Sep | ~7th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| National Online Recruitment Awards (NORAs) | ~6th Sep | 23rd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Program | 9th Sep | 8th Dec | HR & Training | International |
| The Learning Pool Awards | 9th Sep | 13th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
| British Recruitment Awards | 11th Sep | 10th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| UK Coaching Awards | 12th Sep | ~3rd Dec | HR & Training | UK |
| Training Magazine’s Training Top 100 Award | ~13th Sep | ~28th Feb | HR & Training | International |
| ONREC Online Recruitment Awards | ~14th Sep | ~18th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| The OUTstanding LGBT+ Role Models Lists | 15th Sep | ~10th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| WorkLife Awards | 16th Sep | 8th Dec | HR & Training | International |
| Fortune World's Best Workplaces | ~19th Sep | ~19th Oct | HR & Training | International |
| The Stonewall UK Workplace Equality Index | 20th Sep | ~16th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Assessment and Evaluation Companies | 21st Sep | ~10th Dec | HR & Training | International |
| HR Brilliance Awards | 23rd Sep | 1st Dec | HR & Training | International |
| Internal Communications Brilliance Awards | 23rd Sep | 1st Dec | HR & Training | International |
| The Learning Awards | 30th Sep | 16th Feb | HR & Training | International |
| Britain's Healthiest Workplace | 30th Sep | ~15th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| APSCo Awards for Excellence | ~30th Sep | ~6th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
| Global Equality & Diversity Awards | ~1st Oct | ~21st Oct | HR & Training | International |
| The Great British Workplace Wellbeing Awards | 7th Oct | ~2nd Mar | HR & Training | UK |
| RAD Awards (Recruitment Advertising) | ~15th Oct | ~6th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| Federation of Awarding Bodies FAB Awards | ~15th Oct | ~11th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Recruiter Investing in Talent Awards | ~15th Oct | ~15th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
| Rainbow Honours | ~16th Oct | ~4th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
| The UK Excellence Awards (BQF British Quality Foundation) | ~22nd Oct | ~3rd Mar | HR & Training | International |
| Learning Excellence Awards | 31st Oct | 31st Mar | HR & Training | International |
| BPEC Awards for Excellence (Plumbing Training) | ~31st Oct | ~1st Jan | HR & Training | UK |
| ATD BEST Awards | ~2nd Nov | ~5th Dec | HR & Training | International |
| Ragan's Workplace Wellness Awards | 4th Nov | ~1st Apr | HR & Training | International |
| Sword of Honour | ~8th Nov | ~22nd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Globe of Honour | ~8th Nov | ~22nd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Ragan's Workplace Wellness 100 | ~19th Nov | ~15th Jan | HR & Training | International |
| Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Awards | ~27th Nov | ~25th Jan | HR & Training | UK |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Sales Training & Enablement Companies | ~1st Dec | ~30th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing | 2nd Dec | ~17th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
| Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces | 2nd Dec | ~28th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| Great Place to Work | ~3rd Dec | ~27th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| British LGBT Awards | ~3rd Dec | 24th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| AAC Apprenticeship Awards | ~3rd Dec | ~22nd Mar | HR & Training | UK |
| Great Place to Work - World's Best Workplaces | ~3rd Dec | 19th Oct | HR & Training | International |
| Great Place to Work - Europe's Best Workplaces | ~3rd Dec | 9th Sep | HR & Training | Europe |
| Global Healthy Workplace Certification | ~6th Dec | ~6th Jan | HR & Training | International |
| Diversity Champion Award and International Inclusion Award | ~10th Dec | ~8th Jan | HR & Training | International |
| Inclusive Top 50 Employers | ~14th Dec | ~14th Jan | HR & Training | UK |
| ATD Innovation in Talent Development Award | ~14th Dec | 15th May | HR & Training | International |
| Best Places to Work (Business Intelligence Group) | ~17th Dec | ~1st Mar | HR & Training | International |
| British Diversity Awards | ~17th Dec | ~10th Mar | HR & Training | UK |
| The Times Top 50 Employers for Women (BITC) | ~21st Dec | 23rd May | HR & Training | UK |
| Workplace Wellbeing Index | ~26th Dec | ~26th Jan | HR & Training | UK |
| Top Employer Institute Certification Programme | ~31st Dec | ~31st Jan | HR & Training | International |
| SGUK National Health and Safety Awards | ~7th Jan | ~15th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
| Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Heroes Awards | ~7th Jan | ~24th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
| The Inclusive Companies Awards | ~10th Jan | ~28th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Leadership Training Companies | ~12th Jan | ~26th Mar | HR & Training | International |
| PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards | ~17th Jan | ~28th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| The RoSPA Health and Safety Awards | ~24th Jan | ~21st Mar | HR & Training | International |
| Employee Benefits Awards | ~24th Jan | ~12th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| Top 100 Staffing Companies To Work For | ~28th Jan | ~1st Mar | HR & Training | International |
| HRO Today CHRO of the Year Awards | ~31st Jan | ~1st Nov | HR & Training | EMEA |
| The Safety & Health Excellence Awards | ~31st Jan | ~6th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| The GEO Awards | ~31st Jan | ~27th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| The TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards | ~31st Jan | ~30th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| Festival of Learning Awards | ~1st Feb | ~3rd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| International Safety Awards (British Safety Council) | ~4th Feb | ~11th Mar | HR & Training | International |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Learning Services Companies | ~9th Feb | ~9th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| UK Company Culture Awards | ~11th Feb | ~7th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| Ragan’s Workplace Wellness Hot List | ~11th Feb | 1st Jun | HR & Training | International |
| The Rally Awards | ~15th Feb | ~7th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| BSIF Safety Awards | ~18th Feb | ~6th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| British Ex-Forces in Business Awards | ~18th Feb | 29th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| The International e-Assessment Awards | ~18th Feb | 21st Jun | HR & Training | International |
| British HR Awards | ~20th Feb | ~31st Mar | HR & Training | UK |
| UK Employee Experience Awards | ~25th Feb | 19th May | HR & Training | UK |
| Institute of Student Employers ISE Awards | ~28th Feb | 28th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| DIVA Awards | ~28th Feb | ~28th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
| Working Families Best Practice Awards | ~2nd Mar | 8th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| Gartner Communications Awards | ~4th Mar | 1st Jun | HR & Training | International |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Custom Content Development Companies | ~9th Mar | ~25th Jun | HR & Training | International |
| The EMpower Role Model Lists | ~11th Mar | ~24th Feb | HR & Training | International |
| The Firm Awards | ~11th Mar | 14th Jun | HR & Training | International |
| Tomorrow's Health and Safety Awards | ~14th Mar | ~1st May | HR & Training | UK |
| The EFMD Excellence in Practice (EiP) Awards | ~15th Mar | 31st May | HR & Training | International |
| Inspiring Workplace Awards EMEA | ~16th Mar | 24th May | HR & Training | EMEA |
| The Reward 300 | ~18th Mar | ~28th Jul | HR & Training | International |
| Learning Elite Award | ~18th Mar | ~28th Apr | HR & Training | International |
| The Stonewall Global Workplace Equality Index | ~22nd Mar | ~15th Jul | HR & Training | International |
| This Can Happen Awards | ~24th Mar | 16th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| Relocate Awards | ~25th Mar | ~11th Jun | HR & Training | International |
| IELA International E-Learning Awards - Business Division | ~31st Mar | 17th Jun | HR & Training | International |
| Princess Royal Training Awards | ~31st Mar | 15th Aug | HR & Training | UK |
| Pink News Awards | ~31st Mar | 19th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Online Learning Library Companies | ~6th Apr | ~23rd Jul | HR & Training | International |
| The Recruiter Awards | ~8th Apr | 29th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| Corporate Adviser Awards | ~8th Apr | 30th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| Brandon Hall Excellence in Human Capital Management Program | ~15th Apr | 18th Aug | HR & Training | International |
| Working Dads Employer Awards | ~18th Apr | 24th May | HR & Training | UK |
| TIARA Talent Tech Star Awards | ~22nd Apr | ~13th Sep | HR & Training | International |
| The CIPD People Management Awards | ~27th Apr | 22nd Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| HPMA Excellence in People Awards | ~28th Apr | 8th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| Workplace Savings & Benefits (WSB) Awards | ~29th Apr | 8th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| Incentive Marketing Association IMA Summit Awards | ~29th Apr | 12th Jul | HR & Training | International |
| TrainingIndustry.com Top Learning Management System (LMS) Companies | 4th May | ~22nd Oct | HR & Training | International |
| Employer Brand Management Awards | 6th May | ~15th Sep | HR & Training | Europe |
| Refinitiv Global Diversity & Inclusion Index | 6th May | 30th Jun | HR & Training | International |
| European Company Culture Awards | 6th May | 14th Jul | HR & Training | Europe |
| Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces for Women | 14th May | 6th Jul | HR & Training | UK |
| The Ethnicity Awards | 15th May | ~12th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
| National Diversity Awards | 20th May | 16th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| Institute of Internal Communication Awards (IoIC) | 20th May | 23rd Sep | HR & Training | UK |
| TIARA Talent Solutions Awards | 20th May | 23rd Sep | HR & Training | Europe |
| Culture Pioneers Awards | 23rd May | ~30th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| National Centre For Diversity NCFD Fredie Awards | 26th May | 9th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
| Social Mobility Employer Index | 27th May | ~11th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
| Ragan’s Platinum HR Awards | 27th May | 29th Jul | HR & Training | International |
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