Are you “snookered” about what career to choose?
Choosing a career in accountancy doesn’t have to be “pot luck” according to Barry Hearn ACA and snooker impresario. ICAEW Insights had an article about Barry Hearn and his initial training and qualification as a Chartered Accountant. Since those early days, Barry has become President of the global sports promotion business, Matchroom, which promotes not […]
Free Apprenticeship Recruitment
Ground-breaking FREE Apprenticeship recruitment Sourcing and recruiting good quality accounting candidates can be quite a challenge at times, not just in recruitment agency costs, but also the time and manpower it takes to shortlist, interview and select the appropriate candidates. Realising this was a major barrier for considering taking on an apprentice for many accountancy […]
Accounting Qualifications – DL vs Apprenticeships
Accounting qualifications – converting from distance learning to an apprenticeship. When we receive a distance learning enrolment form, we like to ask the student what their aspirations are, so that we can be sure that they have enrolled on the programme most appropriate for their needs. We have had a number of instances this year […]
Apprenticeships v Uni
Accountancy Apprenticeships v Uni – a great alternative! The cost of living crisis combined with the massive debts that can be incurred and no guarantee of finding a job at the end of the period, have made many students question the desirability of going to university. Why choose accountancy as a career? An accounting qualification, […]
Apprenticeship Training in the South West
Accounting apprenticeship training in Plymouth, Taunton, Falmouth & Exeter Did you know, that as well as our approved AAT assessment and exam centre in Exeter, we also provide classroom training for our apprentices in Plymouth, Taunton and Falmouth? In fact, our Plymouth and Taunton centres are approved AAT exam centres as well! It seems that […]
About our Classroom Venues
About Our Classroom Venues We offer classroom sessions in Exeter, Falmouth, Pymouth and Taunton We run tutor supported classroom sessions at our venues in Exeter, Falmouth, Plymouth, and Taunton. Some of our apprentices attend every week for the whole day, some for half a day, and some as and when they need to. However, over […]
Apprenticeships…
Apprenticeships are not just a qualification, they are much, much more… Apprenticeships are so much more than just a qualification, for example, when I deliver non-exam training I have often been asked about certificates of attendance. Some people seem to like collecting certificates but a collection of pieces of paper does not necessarily translate to […]
Talent Programme!
Here at Accountancy Learning, we are thrilled to be launching our Accountancy Apprenticeship Talent Programme! Having left school straight after my GCSE’s I decided that accountancy was the route I wanted to take. I worked full time to fund my studies as a distance learner and spent my weekends hidden away in the library tackling […]
Guide for SME’s
Guide for SME’s Using the Apprenticeship Service – creating your account and adding provider permissions Up until now, we have accessed funding from our Levy clients via the Apprenticeship Service (AS) and for our non-Levy clients (SMEs) via contracts with 3rd parties. However, towards the end of 2019, the DfE announced that the previous Apprenticeship […]
Guide for Levy Paying Employers
Guide for Levy Paying Employers The apprentices we are training need to be added to your Apprenticeship Service account and linked to our Training Provider Service. This ensures the funds are correctly paid to us from your Levy account. We cannot start your apprentice’s training until you have approved them on the Apprenticeship service. Once […]
