COURSES

Professional development

COURSES

Professional development

Leading Digital Transformation

Online live, 16 April or 8 July

Digital transformation is a defining factor in organisational success and resilience. This course provides a comprehensive framework for leaders who want to confidently drive transformation, foster innovation and deliver sustainable results in complex, fast-changing environments.

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Understanding Tax in Company Accounts

Online live, 27 April or 23 July

This course aims to steer a clear path through the tax accounting rules and disclosure requirements of FRS 102 and IAS 12. It provides a clear and logical approach to preparing the relevant amounts for recognition and disclosure in respect of current and deferred taxation.   

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Financial Services Regulation – Introduction

Online live, 28–29 April

This two-day course introduces you to the financial regulatory regime in the UK, including the consumer duty. It covers the key regulations and statutes governing investment banking, stockbroking, and investment management firms. No prior knowledge of financial services regulation is assumed.

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Excel VBA for Creative Problem Solving  

Online live, 7 May 

Get the essential skills needed to confidently code in VBA, with exercises that introduce problems inspired by situations you might encounter in the real world. This session is also a great springboard for anyone who wishes to learn some coding that creates real impact.

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An Introduction to the Audit of Pension Schemes  

Online live, 8 May or 10 September

This course provides an overview of the issues to be considered during the completion of the audit of a pension scheme. The session examines a scheme’s characteristics, the responsibilities of the parties involved, communication with the trustees and current audit issues.

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CFO of the Future 5: Best Practice Measurement and Reporting

Online live, 13 May

Measurements and reports are often too slow, too detailed and lacking in real performance insights, when what your partners need is fast, frequent and relevant information. This workshop focuses on how to turn ‘dumb KPIs’ into intelligence using business analytics and corporate performance management. 

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Taxation of Doctors and Dentists   

Online live, 13 May

The course provides a review of the main tax issues of relevance when dealing with the affairs of these often complex clients. Attendees will learn the specific tax and financial planning issues to be addressed and which special allowances and expenses can be available.

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Mastering the FRS 102 Second Review: Your 2026 Roadmap

Online live, 18 May or 11 August

This course is essential for those involved in the preparation and audit of financial statements under FRS 102 or FRS 105. The session considers the reasons for the changes introduced; the detail of the significant changes made; and the transitional arrangements for adoption of the revised standard.

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For the full list of upcoming live CPD courses, please visit CPD training courses

SELF-PACED ONLINE COURSES

An Introduction to Project Management  

Length: 2 hours

More and more accountants are being asked to contribute within a project environment. This two-hour course provides a basic outline of the project management role, how to structure a project and some of the tools available to help manage the process.

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Excel Dashboards – Introduction  

Length: 1 hour  

Dashboards enable the reader to make sense of the raw numbers by presenting them in visually rich charts and tables, affording valuable insights into the business KPIs. This course covers an introduction into some of the lesser-known charting techniques. 

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Speed Reading in 10 Easy Steps  

Length: 1 hour

This course provides you with 10 simple techniques, which can be used in isolation or in combination, to help you improve your reading speed, along with an understanding of the physiology and process of how we read.   

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Time Management for Professionals  

Length: 1 hour  

This practical course will demonstrate how to work more effectively and efficiently so that you can get more work done in less time. It should help improve your productivity and develop a less stressful, and more enjoyable, way of operating.

 

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For more information on any of our on-demand course titles, please email ldicas@bpp.com with the subject line “On-demand course enquiry” and course title(s)