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Level 4 Business Accounting Course in Milton Keynes – Kaplan Milton Keynes – Day or block release

CostEmployer funded
Duration6 days
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDay or block release
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body

Funded through an apprenticeship or your employer. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Contact Kaplan Talent Partners for more info.

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About this course

CIMA BA2 Business Accounting Practice Course in Milton Keynes. Classes run at Kaplan Milton Keynes, part-time over 6 days on a day or block release basis. This course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship. Fees may apply for other learners. The CIMA BA2 Business Accounting Practice qualification is a Level 4 course that builds the accounting knowledge and skills you need to pass the CIMA BA2 Objective Test. You'll study with printed and online OCR-backed CIMA materials and work through a structured schedule with tutor support throughout.

Who this course is for

Kaplan's CIMA BA3 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 BA3 syllabus is split into 4 general areas:

Accounting principles, concepts and regulations (10%) Recording accounting transactions (50%) Preparation of accounts for single entities (30%) Analysis of financial statements (10%)

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 cost accounting and how it supports business decisions.
  • You'll understand budgeting, variance analysis, and performance measurement.
  • You'll learn how to apply management accounting techniques in a business context.
  • You'll build skills in interpreting financial data to support planning and control.
  • You'll prepare for the CIMA BA2 Objective Test through structured exam practice.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom-based, running over 6 days on a day or block release schedule. Your tutor guides you through the course content and answers questions as you go. You'll work through a structured study schedule targeted at the CIMA BA2 Objective Test. Printed copies of official CIMA materials are included, along with digital versions available through an online learning portal.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Management accountant: supports business decisions with financial data
  • Finance analyst: analyses costs, budgets, and performance figures
  • Accounts assistant: handles day-to-day financial records and reporting
  • Cost accountant: tracks and controls business costs and expenditure
  • Finance officer: manages financial processes within an organisation
  • Budget analyst: prepares and monitors budgets across departments

What you could study next

  • CIMA BA3 (Management Accounting) - the next paper in the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting, continuing your progress toward full CIMA membership.
  • CIMA Operational Level - once you complete the Certificate, you can move into the CIMA Professional Qualification at Operational Level, covering management and financial accounting in greater depth.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting - an alternative route if you want a broader accounting qualification recognised across sectors.
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