How to guides for ACA students
Got a question about your ACA training? We’ve designed a series of how-to-guides to help you with the essential components and processes that you will need to complete during the ACA.
Here you’ll find step-by-step guidance on everything from registering as a student and applying for CPL, to using your online training file, logging your progress and booking your exams.
Essential student guides
An essential guide, providing information on how to start your journey as an ACA student, your training explained, guidance on how to update your online training file and the importance of six-monthly reviews. The ACA student induction webinar also provides a useful summary of what you need to know.
The Level 7 Accountancy Professional Apprenticeship involves completing the ACA qualification with additional apprenticeship-requirements. This guide and the Level 7 student induction webinar explains everything you need to know.
How to book a Certificate Level exam
How to book a Professional or Advanced Level exam
How to register as a student
How to apply for credit for prior learning (CPL)
How to modify or withdraw from a Certificate Level exam booking
How to modify or withdraw from a Professional or Advanced Level exam booking
How to use your online training file
- View the online training file webinar
- Read the how and when to document your training file article
- View more tips on how to maintain your ACA progress, stay organised and update your file
How to prepare for ACA exams
- Check out the resources available for each ACA exam, included past exams, marks plans, exam webinars and articles
- Guidance for Certificate Level, ICAEW CFAB and Level 4 Accounting Technician exams
- Guidance for Professional and Advanced Level exams
- Getting online (Vital, October 2017)
Keep an eye out for new how to guides coming soon.