Level 4 Business Accounting Course in Hammersmith and Fulham – Kaplan Hammersmith – Weekend

CostFREE
Duration4 days
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceWeekend
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body

About this course

CIMA BA2 Business Accounting Practice Course in Hammersmith and Fulham. Classes run at Kaplan Hammersmith on weekends, so you can study without taking time off work. The course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship. If that does not apply to you, a payment plan may be available. Terms and conditions apply. You work through a structured study schedule aimed at the CIMA Objective Test exam, with a tutor guiding you through the material. Printed and digital course materials are included. The course runs over 6 days.

Who this course is for

Kaplan's CIMA BA1 course aims to support you in passing your exam and help you to gain the skills you need for a successful career in accountancy. You'll work through a structured study schedule targeted towards an Objective Test (OT). Your tutor will support and guide you through the course and answer any questions you may have.

Included in our courses are printed copies of our Official CIMA material along with soft copies which can be found on your personalised, online learning portal, MyKaplan (www.mykaplan.co.uk). Also on MyKaplan you will get a range of online resources such as: Subject Overview, Resource Guide, Study Programme, Tutor-led Units, Knowledge Check Tests,Mock Exams and Test Yourself facility.

Our Pass Guarantee means that Kaplan will support you until you pass your exam (T&Cs apply - see website for details).

The BA1 syllabus is split into 4 general areas:

Macroeconomic and Institutional Context of Business (25%) Microeconomic and Organisational Context of Business (30%) Informational Context of Business (20%) Financial Context of Business (25%)

Entry requirements

No entry requirements, although you will need a good understanding of Maths and English.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of management accounting techniques used in business decisions.
  • You'll study cost accounting, including how to classify and analyse costs.
  • You'll learn how to prepare and interpret financial information for internal use.
  • You'll understand budgeting processes and variance analysis.
  • You'll explore performance measurement and how businesses assess financial results.
  • You'll build exam technique for the CIMA BA2 Objective Test.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based at Kaplan Hammersmith, running over weekends across 6 days. Your tutor leads structured sessions working through the CIMA BA2 syllabus and is available to answer questions throughout. You receive printed copies of official CIMA study materials and access to a personalised online learning portal for additional study between sessions. Assessment is by a CIMA Objective Test exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Kaplan Hammersmith will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Management accountant. Analysing costs and supporting business decisions.
  • Financial analyst. Interpreting data to guide company strategy.
  • Accounts assistant. Supporting day-to-day financial operations.
  • Budget analyst. Planning and monitoring organisational budgets.
  • Finance officer. Managing financial records and reporting.
  • Cost accountant. Tracking and controlling business expenditure.

What you could study next

  • CIMA BA3 (Management Accounting) - the next paper in the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting, building on the skills from BA2.
  • Further CIMA Certificate papers (BA1, BA4) - completing all four papers leads to the full CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting, a recognised stepping stone toward CIMA professional-level qualifications.
  • CIMA Operational Level - for those aiming for full CIMA membership and a Chartered Management Accountant designation.

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