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Accounting Career Programme

Structured accounting training plus real world experience with the tools employers actually use: Sage and Microsoft Excel. Guaranteed placement.

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Programme overview

The accounting and finance industry is competitive — employers want practical experience and confident use of Sage and Excel. The Accounting Career Programme combines technical training with a guaranteed work placement so you graduate with both the skills and the proof. The training covers bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, management accounts, year end and tax fundamentals, with hands on practice in industry standard accounting software. Suitable for aspiring accountants, recent graduates and career changers entering finance.

Duration
28 weeks total
Credential
Industry recognised certification
Training
16 weeks self study, tutor supported
Placement
12 week placement, guaranteed
Accounting Career Programme
What You Will Gain

The outcomes built into the programme

Comprehensive training in accounting fundamentals — bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and management accounts

Real world work experience through a guaranteed 12 week placement

Hands on learning with industry standard tools — Sage and Microsoft Excel

Industry recognised certification on completion to boost employability

Support from experienced accounting professionals and career mentors

Programme Features

What is included

12 week work placement

Hands on experience in a real business environment, applying what you have learned in practical accounting tasks.

Flexible learning

Study at your own pace with online tutor led sessions.

Industry recognised certification

An accounting qualification that enhances your CV and job prospects.

Expert mentorship and career support

Guidance from experienced accounting professionals, including CV writing and interview preparation.

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Who Is This Programme For?

Designed for these learners

  • Aspiring Accountants and finance professionals breaking into the sector
  • Recent graduates with limited practical accounting experience
  • Career changers transitioning into accounting and finance
  • Business owners improving their financial management skills
  • Anyone wanting hands on experience with industry standard accounting software
Requirements

What you need to take part

  • No prior experience required — designed for beginners and intermediate learners
  • Basic computer literacy and confidence with spreadsheets
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical mindset
  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Commitment to complete the 28 week training and placement programme
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