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Qualification types
ACCA has a range of qualifications to suit you.
CAT
We have the CAT (Certified Accounting Technician) Scheme, which is available to anyone over the age of 16. It will give you the fundamental skills for a career in finance, enabling you to support the work of qualified accountants in all types of businesses. Find out more about the CAT Qualification 
ACCA Qualification
To become an ACCA member you will need to complete the ACCA Qualification. This involves completing 14 exams (nine of which you can be exempt from depending on previous qualifications) and obtaining three years practical work experience as an accountant. In addition you will also need to complete a module on professional ethics. Find out more information on the ACCA exam and syllabus information.
Oxford Brookes
You can also gain a degree while you are studying for the ACCA Qualification without having to go to university. Awarded by Oxford Brookes University, the BSc in Applied Accounting is an additional qualification that is recognised worldwide. Find out more information on the Oxford Brookes Qualification
As a professional you will be expected to ensure your knowledge and skills are relevant to the constantly changing needs of the market. Professional development will play a major part in your career, giving you opportunities to further enhance your skills and knowledge. And we will be supporting you on your way to qualification and beyond.