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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SHORT COURSES
The range of knowledge required by an accountant is continually changing. So that you can stay abreast of new developments and best practice in this fast-changing environment the IFA has introduced stand alone CPD courses in a variety of different disciplines that are both relevant to you and your staff. These include:
• Business skills
• Management skills
• Digital skills
• Coaching and Mentoring
Accessible
Flexible on demand online learning that you can plan around your life wherever you are in the world.
Relevant
Enhance your knowledge and skills in areas relevant to your business.
Recognised
Gain verifiable CPD from a global awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual that you can use towards your annual CPD requirement. You will also receive an Ofqual regulated unit certificate on completion of the assessment.
Affordable
Each unit costs £250 + VAT payable directly to the centre.
Courses available
Credit value
This is the number of credits that will be awarded to a learner who has achieved each unit. The credits that you achieve accumulate and can be used towards completion of the full ATHE accountancy qualifications or can be transferred towards additional study for example a top-up degree.
Guided learning hours (GLH)
This is an estimate of the amount of time, on average, required to achieve a unit to the appropriate standard.
LEVEL 3
Unit
Working in teams
Introduction to cyber security
Introduction to emerging technologies
Introduction to digital technologies
LEVEL 4
Unit
Communication skills for business
Customer relationship management
Entrepreneurship
Managing a work-based team project
Marketing mix
Resource management
Digital communications
Credit value
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
GLH
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
LEVEL 5
Credit value
12
GLH
48
LEVEL 4
Unit
Human resource management
Managing change
Leadership and management
Principles and practices of coaching and mentoring
Credit value
15
15
15
11
GLH
60
60
60
43
Teaching and delivery
UK Versity will teach, deliver the units for IFA members. The certification will be done via ATHE. UK Versity is an accredited centre of Awards for Training in Higher Education (ATHE), an Ofqual approved awarding organisation. The units awarded carry credits that can be accumulated to achieve higher qualifications with UK Versity and ATHE. If you would like further information on the support provided by the centre please contact ifa@ukversity.co.uk. You can also contact IFA education team at education@ifa.org.uk for more details.
Support provided
• Access to an online portal with resources to support your study
• Online lectures and tutor support
• Ofqual certification on successful completion of final assessment
There will be a requirement for you to undertake some independent study as part of the course dependent on the number of guided learning hours but as everyone learns at a different rate there may be a variation in the actual time taken to complete a course and the number of hours detailed is only a guide.
Assessments
At the end of each course you will be set a piece of written work to complete and submit online.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply to take any of the courses simply complete the Enrolment form
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