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For any freelancer offering a service to businesses, there is always a worry that – seemingly out of nowhere – a client will one day email you to say ‘we no longer need you.’ But how can the Business Insight course help cut the risk of that happening?
Back in January, we ran a live webinar to talk about all things ICB. We were delighted to be joined by Ami Copeland and Peter Stewart from the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers. And we were joined by two of our students - Deborah Sharpe and Lynne Evans - who talked about...
Studying via Distance Learning has previously been viewed as an option just for mature students, or those making a return to education. However, this is far from the truth. Distance learning is one of the fastest-growing paths to higher education for all ranges of students. Some may argue that traditional institutions...
Accounting and bookkeeping are popular professions. Many students wonder if they need a degree to get into the field. If you’re looking to study a course but don’t want to commit to a full-time degree, there is good news. A degree isn't needed to be an accountant or bookkeeper. Even...
Tax is a complicated matter to handle, as we are told right? Complex is probably a better word for it. The proposition of Making Tax Digital (MTD) is easy though: paper records of accounting are no longer viable. Operating using the digital form of accounting will become the norm for businesses...
The first impression to a potential employer is usually your CV. Meeting the criteria in terms of experience is one thing, but your skill-set is what usually seals the deal. The skill section of your CV is a great place to show how good you are as an accountant and...
Distance learning has become one of the fastest ways to accelerate your career through education. The ability to learn at your own pace has been key in the ever-growing battle of work/life balance. With so many learning providers arising, what is it you should look for before handing over your...
I have two questions for you... How many webpages do you have open right now? How often do you check social media? The fifty or so who watched last week’s webinar with ICB will have heard from one of our former students - Elizabeth Carter (you can watch the full video below)....
Would you try to eat soup with a fork? No. Of course you wouldn’t. But many online learning providers do exactly that when they deliver their ICB and AAT online courses using a system called Moodle. And that's because it wasn't designed to work with the type of questions you'd...
The Dreaded Journal They can be the stuff of nightmares!
