COURSES
Professional development
COURSES
Professional development
Auditing Standards: Update and Issues
Online live, 23 October
This half‑day course provides a practical update on current auditing standards, common issues and emerging quality‑review findings. Ideal for auditors seeking to stay compliant and confident, it covers the latest challenges affecting audit planning, documentation and professional scepticism.
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Transform from Within: The Power of Intrapreneurship
Online live, 29 October
Intrapreneurship refers to future-facing behaviours, such as initiative, creativity and proactivity, that contribute to innovation, growth and competitive advantage within organisations. Learn how to be an internal entrepreneur by applying tools, assessing opportunities and creating value.
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Better Forecasting and Budgeting
Online live, 3 November
This course teaches budgeting and forecasting methods designed to help organisations to grow. The session explores the limitations with traditional approaches, explains why forecasts and budgets must be kept apart, and how rolling forecasts can help to drive growth.
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Fraud, Money Laundering and Bribery
Online live, 4 November
Fraud, money laundering and bribery continue to be areas of focus affecting all accountants in their day-to-day work. This course explores current trends, regulatory obligations, internal control expectations and the impact on both auditors and finance teams across organisations of all sizes.
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Critical Thinking for Decision Making
Online live, 5 November
The skill of critical thinking equips us to make better decisions, solve problems creatively and communicate with clarity. Learn to apply critical-thinking frameworks, overcome biases and make ethical, well-informed choices in complex workplace scenarios on this three-hour course.
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Excel VBA for Creative Problem Solving
Online live, 5 November
Accelerate your productivity by learning to automate Excel tasks and solve real-world business problems with VBA. This course offers a powerful springboard into programming with immediate, practical impact and covers essential coding skills, custom functions and data optimisation techniques.
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Finance Directors’ Update
Online live, 10 November
This concise update is a great opportunity to build your technical skills in the areas of financial reporting and tax. Featuring practical sessions presented by industry experts, the session looks at key developments as well as the judgements, calculations and discussions that these changes entail.
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Enhance Your Finance Business Partner Skills
Online live, 12 November
This course equips finance professionals with the commercial insight, analytical tools and human engagement capabilities needed to influence decision-making. Learn how to deliver impactful financial storytelling, strengthen stakeholder relationships and support your business through times of uncertainty.
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For the full list of upcoming live CPD courses, please visit CPD training courses
Auditing Standards: Update and Issues
Online live, 23 October
This half‑day course provides a practical update on current auditing standards, common issues and emerging quality‑review findings. Ideal for auditors seeking to stay compliant and confident, it covers the latest challenges affecting audit planning, documentation and professional scepticism.
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Transform from Within:
The Power of Intrapreneurship
Online live, 29 October
Intrapreneurship refers to future-facing behaviours, such as initiative, creativity and proactivity, that contribute to innovation, growth and competitive advantage within organisations. Learn how to be an internal entrepreneur by applying tools, assessing opportunities and creating value.
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Better Forecasting and Budgeting
Online live, 3 November
This course teaches budgeting and forecasting methods designed to help organisations to grow. The session explores the limitations with traditional approaches, explains why forecasts and budgets must be kept apart, and how rolling forecasts can help to drive growth.
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Fraud, Money Laundering and Bribery
Online live, 4 November
Fraud, money laundering and bribery continue to be areas of focus affecting all accountants in their day-to-day work. This course explores current trends, regulatory obligations, internal control expectations and the impact on both auditors and finance teams across organisations of all sizes.
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SELF-PACED ONLINE COURSES
Communication Skills – An Introduction
Length: 1 hour
Good communication helps you present your ideas in a way which is engaging and persuasive, and improves your ability to question, listen and form a rapport. This course provides an understanding of good communication, with useful hints and tips for even the best communicator.
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Financial Modelling Introduction 1: Golden Rules
Length: 1 hour
It is easy to build a poor financial model; it is harder to build a high-quality financial model which satisfies the needs of the user. To build the latter there are a number of golden rules – the dos and don’ts – to follow. This session explains what they are.
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Forecasting in Uncertainty
Length: 1 hour
Insightful forecasting of financial performance is increasingly difficult in these unprecedented times. This session is for financial professionals who wish to navigate their businesses through uncertainty using financial forecasting, with top practical tips to help you raise your forecasting skills.
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Speed Reading in 10 Easy Steps
Length: 1 hour
This course provides you with 10 simple steps or techniques, which can be used in isolation or in combination to help you improve the speed at which you read. The session also offers an understanding of the physiology and process of how we read.
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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)
Communication Skills – An Introduction
Length: 1 hour
Good communication helps you present your ideas in a way which is engaging and persuasive, and improves your ability to question, listen and form a rapport. This course provides an understanding of good communication, with useful hints and tips for even the best communicator.
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Financial Modelling Introduction 1: Golden Rules
Length: 1 hour
It is easy to build a poor financial model; it is harder to build a high-quality financial model which satisfies the needs of the user. To build the latter there are a number of golden rules – the dos and don’ts – to follow. This session explains what they are.
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Forecasting in Uncertainty
Length: 1 hour
Insightful forecasting of financial performance is increasingly difficult in these unprecedented times. This session is for financial professionals who wish to navigate their businesses through uncertainty using financial forecasting, with top practical tips to help you raise your forecasting skills.
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Speed Reading in 10 Easy Steps
Length: 1 hour
This course provides you with 10 simple steps or techniques, which can be used in isolation or in combination to help you improve the speed at which you read. The session also offers an understanding of the physiology and process of how we read.
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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)
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