All courses and timetables for Birmingham
Select a qualification for information and timetables:
AAT is one of the most popular accounting technician qualifications and takes around three years to complete. You don’t need any previous qualifications or accounting experience to begin, and it’s open to anyone, from school leavers to career changers.
With 486,000 students worldwide, ACCA is ideal if you want to progress your accountancy career by becoming a chartered accountant, allowing you to work in a variety of industries all over the world. In total, in takes around five years to become fully qualified.
CIMA is the ideal choice if you're looking to become a management accountant, and develop your accounting career in business. It takes three to four years to complete, and you'll gain a globally-recognised qualification.
The ACA qualification is an excellent choice if you're looking to become a chartered accountant. It will develop your accountancy skills and technical knowledge, so you can continue to add value to your company. It takes around three years to complete, and you'll achieve a globally-recognised qualification.
ATT is the perfect start if you want a successful career in taxation. Become a tax technician in as little as a year, and develop your knowledge and practical skills to work in tax compliance.
CTA is the most prestigious tax qualification, and is truly a mark of technical excellence and professional integrity. Develop your tax knowledge in around two years, and become a chartered tax adviser. Available to those who’ve completed the ACA, ATT or ACCA qualifications.
Transport links
Kaplan Birmingham is situated in a fantastic location on Broad Street, near to the new Central Library and the International Convention Centre.
Please arrive at college at least 10 minutes prior to the course start time, so you can find your classroom and settle in before the course begins.
At weekends the main entrance of Baskerville House is closed. Kaplan Financial has a separate entrance located on the side of building, next to the Birmingham library. This can be accessed via the steps or the ramp approximately half way down the car park.
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Car
Kaplan Birmingham is conveniently located in Birmingham city centre and easily accessible from all directions via the M1, M5, M6, M6 Toll, M40 and M42 motorways.
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Train
Nearest stations:
Birmingham New Street Station – 8 min walk
Birmingham Snow Hill Station – 8 min walk
Birmingham Moor Street – 10 min walk
Birmingham Five Ways Station – 15 min walk
For all rail enquiries, please visit the National Rail website.
Facilities
Kaplan Birmingham is well equipped to cater to our students. Our facilities include:
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Wi-Fi
All Kaplan centres have Wi-Fi broadband, so you can bring your laptop and log on during your breaks if you wish.
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Break out areas
Your specific class times will be shown on your course timetable, however it is normal to have a short break during each session and lunch time is 1pm to 2pm each day.
There are two large break out areas, with vending machines and coffee machines located in the student area. There is also a cafe in the building that is open on weekdays, if you'd like to purchase food and drink. Water machines are located around the building. Alternatively, you can bring a packed lunch.
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Parking
The nearest car park to Kaplan Birmingham is the Mailbox Birmingham. Use postcode B1 1RD on your Sat Nav to help locate the car park.
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Cycling
Bicycle racks can be found on the West Car Park in the corner just over the road from Kaplan’s front door and please see information from the Police on securing your bike safely. Please note all cycles are left at owner’s risk.
Visit Sustrans National Cycle Network or Cycle Streets for route planning and maps.