Being a Tutor a Vocation…
“Being a Tutor is a vocation, not a job” This is what Simon Deane told me when I first inquired about teaching accountancy having recently qualified as ACA. He wasn’t wrong! I have now been teaching accountancy for almost 15 years and have taught AAT, ACCA and ATT qualifications as well as lecturing on the […]
CHSW and AAT Studies
CHSW Rainbow Run – last year, seven of us from Accountancy Learning entered the CHSW (Children’s Hospice South West) Rainbow Run at West Point, near Exeter, in June. Having kept up our running over the past 12 months, this year Prue entered the two of us again for the CHSW Rainbow Run. Please note that I said […]
Save money with TOTUM
AAT Students Save Money with TOTUM Study AAT and save money with exclusive offers and discounts with TOTUM powered by NUS extra! As an AAT student, you are able to purchase a student discount card which offers 100’s of discounts and special offers. The student card was known as the NUS card and has been […]
Spreadsheets are like Marmite!
Spreadsheets are like Marmite – in my experience… For every person excited to use spreadsheets in the workplace, as well as at home (how else will you be able to keep track of who needs what at Christmas and how much it will all cost?!), there seems to be another person either frustrated by them […]
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 […]
The Only Way Is… Ethics
Ethics for Accountants! My lovely neighbour Iris came round for tea and cake yesterday afternoon, and she whooped with joy when she saw my “Ethics for Accountants” book on the table. She had recently visited a friend upcountry (a young relative of hers), who is training to become an accountant. Quizzed about values and ethical […]
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 […]
FAQ’s
Frequently Asked Questions All AAT Membership & Exams Apprentice FAQ's Employer FAQ's Other All All AAT Membership & Exams Apprentice FAQ's Employer FAQ's Other How much does it cost to train an apprentice? How long is a piece of string?!!! The cash outlay of training an apprentice is the course cost, based on 5% of […]
