All courses and timetables for Newcastle
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.
Transport links
Kaplan Newcastle is conveniently located in Newcastle city centre and is easily accessible.
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.
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Car
Kaplan Newcastle main reception is on Northumberland Street in Newcastle city centre directly opposite Haymarket Metro station.
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Train
Nearest stations:
Newcastle Central Station – 15-20 min walk.
For all rail enquiries, please visit the National Rail website.
Facilities
Kaplan Newcastle is a certified exam centre for AAT, ACCA/FIA, CIMA, and ACA. We have the following facilities to support your learning:
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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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Parking
Pay and display parking just off Northumberland Street
For parking information, please visit National Car Parks (NCP) website.
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Cycling
Bicycle racks can be found on Northumberland Street and please see information from the Police on securing your bike safely. Please note all cycles are left at owner’s risk.
Lockers and showers are not available.
Visit Sustrans National Cycle Network or Cycle Streets for route planning and maps.
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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.
Kaplan Newcastle has a break out area with benches and chairs, a TV, and vending machines within the centre. You can also purchase food and drink at a number of local outlets and supermarkets nearby. Throughout the corridors are seating areas with power sockets and USB charging ports, and wall sockets/extensions are available in classrooms.