Professional Qualifications
Our professional courses offer you the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge required to enhance your career, whether you want totake your first step into a new industry, or to move up the ladder in your current role.
Our programmes are accredited by world renowned chartered bodies including:
Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Learn relevant and practical skills for the world of accounting and finance.
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
Enhance your marketing or business development career with a CIM qualification.
Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM)/ Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Develop and certify your leadership and management skills.
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
Gain the knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in your Human Resources career.
Professional IT Training
Further your career in IT with our well established Microsoft courses and range of other certifications.
Being a member of a professional body will gain you invaluable links within your chosen industry and all the latest information about career opportunities.
The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is the UK’s leading qualification and membership body for accounting staff. They award around 90% of all vocational qualifications in accounting, and are sponsored by the professional accounting bodies. The AAT has around 125,000 members in more than 90 countries, working at all levels of finance – from account clerks to finance directors.
If you want to gain a well recognised qualification, are seeking a vocational alternative to a traditional accounting degree, want to further your career in accounting or move into the field of accountancy, perhaps following a career break an AAT course is ideal.
Programmes range from Level 1 to Level 4 and can be studied part-time or as an Apprenticeship.
95% of UK employers see the CIM qualification as the marketing qualification to gain. Our CIM/CAM courses are designed to meet the practical needs of marketers and the industries they work in and from the first day of training, will provide you with effective tools and techniques that you can use at work.
Programmes range from Level 3 to Level 7 and include topics on Managing Corporate Reputation, Strategic Marketing Management, and Digital Marketing.
The new CIPD qualifications are reflective of employers’ requirements and illustrate what HR practitioners need to know, do and deliver at all stages of their career. They present HR in a business context and offer greater flexibility in approach.
Programmes are designed to cover the full scope of professional competence from Level 3 through to advance Level 7.
The Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) exists to support, develop and inform managers at every stage of their careers. ILM offers a wide selection of flexible leadership and management qualifications and specialist member services. They work closely with organisations of all shapes and sizes to understand and meet their leadership and management development needs. Programmes range from Level 2 to Level 7 and include topics on team leading, management and coaching.
By choosing to further your career in IT with us you’ll have access to first class learning facilities and the latest computing software at your fingertips. As a well established Microsoft IT Academy, we offer Microsoft, Adobe, CIW and CompTIA certifications.
In addition to professional qualifications we offer a range of Foundation Degrees that can fit around your work and lifestyle commitments. Foundation Degrees have been developed by universities in conjunction with businesses to provide qualifications aimed specifically to fill skills gaps.
We offer Foundation Degrees in Business and Management Communications, Communication in Organisations and Business Information Systems/Technology. They are the equivalent to the first two years of an undergraduate degree and are designed to equip you with a combination of theory and technical skills which will help to increase your employability and enhance your career prospects.
