Level 4 Business Accounting Course in Newcastle upon Tyne – Kaplan Newcastle

CostFREE
Duration4 days
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDay or block release
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body

About this course

CIMA BA2 Business Accounting Practice Course in Newcastle upon Tyne. Classes run at Kaplan Newcastle, part-time over 6 days on a day or block release basis. The course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship. If that route does not apply to you, fees may apply. The level 4 CIMA BA2 business accounting practice classes follow a structured study schedule aimed at the CIMA Objective Test exam. Your tutor guides you through the material and answers questions as you go. You'll receive printed and digital copies of official CIMA study materials.

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 principles and how they apply in business.
  • You'll study cost accounting techniques used to support business decisions.
  • You'll explore budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • You'll understand how to interpret financial information for planning and control.
  • You'll build the skills needed to sit the CIMA BA2 Objective Test exam.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Kaplan Newcastle, following a structured schedule built around the CIMA Objective Test. A tutor leads each session, works through the material with you, and answers questions. You'll use official CIMA study materials in print and online through a personalised learning portal. Assessment is by the CIMA Objective Test exam.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Management accountant: analysing costs and supporting business decisions
  • Finance analyst: reviewing financial data and reporting to management
  • Accounts assistant: supporting day-to-day financial operations
  • Budget analyst: preparing and monitoring organisational budgets
  • Financial controller: overseeing accounting functions within a business

What you could study next

After completing the CIMA BA2 Business Accounting Practice Qualification, you can continue through the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting by completing the remaining Certificate-level subjects (BA1, BA3, BA4). From there, the CIMA Professional Qualification (Operational, Management, and Strategic levels) leads to full CIMA membership and the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation, which is widely sought in finance and accounting roles.

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