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

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 Nottingham. Classes run at Kaplan Nottingham, part-time over 6 days on a day or block release basis. Funding may be available through a Government Apprenticeship, so fees may not apply for eligible learners. If you're not on an apprenticeship, a payment plan may be available. This Level 4 CIMA BA2 Business Accounting Practice qualification covers the core accounting principles you need to progress through the CIMA qualification route. You'll study with structured materials and prepare for the CIMA Objective Test.

Who this course is for

Kaplan's CIMA BA4 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 BA4 syllabus is split into 4 general areas:

Business ethics and ethical conflict (30%) Corporate governance, controls and corporate social responsibility (45%) General principles of the legal system, contract and employment law (15%) Company administration (10%)

Entry requirements

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

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the principles of business accounting and how they apply in practice.
  • You'll analyse financial data to support business decision-making.
  • You'll apply costing techniques and interpret cost information.
  • You'll work with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
  • You'll understand the role of accounting within an organisation's financial management.
  • You'll prepare for the CIMA BA2 Objective Test assessment.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in person at Kaplan Nottingham on a day or block release schedule. Your tutor guides you through a structured study programme aimed at the CIMA Objective Test. You'll receive printed copies of official CIMA study materials and access to soft copies through an online learning portal. Assessment is by CIMA Objective Test.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Management accountant: prepares financial reports and budgets for businesses
  • Financial analyst: analyses data to guide business decisions
  • Accounts assistant: supports day-to-day accounting functions
  • Cost accountant: tracks and analyses business costs
  • Finance officer: manages financial records and reporting
  • Bookkeeper: maintains accurate financial records for organisations

What you could study next

  • CIMA BA3 (Management Accounting) - the next paper in the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting, building on BA2 content.
  • CIMA Operational Level - once you complete the Certificate, you can progress to CIMA's Operational Level papers toward full CIMA membership.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting - an alternative professional accounting route recognised by employers.

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