Multi Award-Winning ICB & AAT Distance Learning
Multi Award-Winning ICB & AAT Distance Learning
Winner of over 20 awards including ICB Training Provider of the Year – 12 times, and AAT Best New Training Provider
We have 28 years of experience in offering distance learning and we provide a level of expertise that competitors can’t match.
That’s why we’ve won over 20 awards including the ICB Training Provider of the Year – 12 times, ICB Tutor of the Year six times, AAT’s Best New Training Provider, AAT’s Student of the Year, with another 41 shortlistings. In short – we’re regularly recognised as among the very best in this profession.
Unprecedented ICB award success
Our success at the ICB’s Luca Awards is unparalleled. And that’s because we focus on getting our students through their courses and towards full membership status.
Expand the below sections to see a full list of our ICB wins and shortlistings:
Winner
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2012
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2013
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2014
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2015
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2016
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2017
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2018
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2019
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2020
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2021
- Training Provider of the Year 2023
- Training Provider of the Year 2024
Shortlisting
- Friendliest Training Provider of the Year 2022
- Large Training Provider of the Year 2022
Winner
- Tutor of the Year 2011 – Angela Capeling
- Tutor of the Year 2015 – Stephen Capeling
- Tutor of the Year 2018 – Beverley Roberts
- Tutor of the Year 2022 – Michele Baker
Shortlisting
- Tutor of the Year 2017 – Angela Capeling
- Tutor of the Year 2019 – Michele Baker
- Tutor of the Year 2020 – Angela Capeling and Gill Tucker
- Tutor of the Year 2021 – Michele Baker
- Tutor of the Year 2023 – Jo Fredriksen
- Tutor of the Year 2024 – Jo Fredriksen and Michele Baker
We’re proud of the incredible success many of our students have had in being shortlisted for and winning ICB Luca awards.
Student of the Year
Winners
- Student of the Year 2013 – Natalie Phillips
- Student of the Year 2014 – CEM Bookkeeping & Consultancy
- Student of the Year 2017 – Christine Aplin, Caplin Bookkeeping
- Student of the Year 2018 – Husein Lakha
- Student of the Year 2021 – Sharon Aplin
- Student of the Year 2024 – Emilia Goubert
Shortlisting
- Student of the Year 2015
- Student of the Year 2019 – Edyta Czapla
- Student of the Year 2020 – Joanne Crompton
- Student of the Year 2021 – Linda Turner, Steven Strevett, Tina Marshall
- Student of the Year 2022 – Siobhan Ife, Lillian Okolie
- Student of the Year 2022 – Siobhan Ife, Lillian Okolie
- Student of the Year 2023 – Adam Rowcroft
- Student of the Year 2024 – Maria Arkell, Elizabeth Arrowsmith, Magdalena Mahdy
Best New Practice of the Year
Winner
- Best New Practice of the Year 2015 – C.L. Shipley Bookkeeping Services
- Best New Practice of the Year 2018 – Christine Aplin, Caplin Bookkeeping
Shortlisting
- Best New Practice of the Year 2017 – Paper Trail Bookkeeping
Member’s Social Media Presence of the Year
Shortlisting
- Member’s Social Media Presence of the Year 2018 – Vicki Longmore
- Social Media Influencer of the Year 2021 – Nicola Payne MICB PM. Dip
Employed Bookkeeper of the Year
Winner
- Employed Bookkeeper of the Year 2018 – Adeolu Omosanya FICB; Finance Manager at Celerity
Payroll Professional of the Year
Winner
- Payroll Professional of the Year 2024 – Lorraine Gransden MICB PM.Dip
AAT award success
The AAT awarded us the Pauline Sparkes Award in 2018, recognising the best new provider of AAT training. These awards are the gold standard for all AAT training providers in the industry.
Winner
- Pauline Sparkes Award for Best New Training Provider of the Year 2018
- Student of the Year – Katie Robinson 2024
Shortlisting
- Distance Learner of the Year – Sarah Beck 2019
- Distance Learning Provider of the Year – Training Link 2024
- Tutor of the Year – Will Boardman 2024
PQ Magazine award success
In 2019, we were delighted to be named ‘Online College of the Year’ by the accounting publication PQ Magazine. And in 2024, our tutor Will Boardman was awarded ‘Editor’s Special Award’
Winner
- Online College of the Year – 2019
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Edyta Czapla 2020
- PQ of the Year – Simon Cordell 2021
- Editor’s Special Award 2022 – Michele Baker
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Lillian Okolie 2023
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Katie Robinson 2024
- Editor’s Special Award – Will Boardman 2024
Shortlisting
- Private Sector Accountancy College of the Year 2019
- Best Use of Social Media 2019
- Accountancy College of the Year (Private Sector) 2020
- Online College of the Year 2020
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Jack Marshall 2020
- Best Use of Social Media 2020
- PQ of the Year – Hannah Greyson-Gaito 2020
- Online College of the Year 2021
- Best Use of Social Media 2021
- Tutor of the Year 2021 – Bev Roberts
- PQ of the Year – Cathy Wright 2021
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Liz Jones 2021
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Kalkidan Wodajo 2021
- Tutor of the Year 2022 – Michele Baker
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Siobhan Ife 2023
- Tutor of the Year – Ben Campbell 2023
- Online College of the Year – Training Link 2024
- Distance Learning Student of the Year – Marina Frost 2024
- PQ of the Year – Declan Stoppard 2024
- Best Use of Social Media – Will Boardman’s Accounting Tutorials 2024
Corporate LiveWire Innovation & Excellence Awards
In 2024, we were delighted to be recognised at the Corporate LiveWire Innovation and Excellence Awards. We won the award for Training Provider of the Year.
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