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AAT
Association of Accounting Technicians
ACCA
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
CIMA
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
ACA ICAEW
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
CAIA
Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst
CFA® Program
Chartered Financial Analyst ®
CISI Capital Markets Programme
Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment
Excel for Financial Management and Modelling
FRM
Financial Risk Manager
IOC
Investment Operations Certificate
IMC
Investment Management Certificate
AAT Bookkeeping Qualifications
ACA Practical Bookkeeping
ATT
Association of Taxation Technicians
CTA
Chartered Institute of Taxation
ATT CTA Tax Pathway
Association of Tax Technicians and Chartered Institute of Taxation
ACA CTA Joint Programme
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and Chartered Institute of Taxation
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info_outline Updated 18th January 2021: Following new government legislation, Kaplan centres will only be open to run AAT CBEs until the end of January. All other CBEs will not be able to run. No Accountancy and Tax CBEs will run in February. New exam bookings are now being taken for 1st March onwards. Any bookings between now and 28th February will automatically be refunded within the next 28 days.
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info_outline Our centres are COVID-secure and open for Computer Based Exams (CBE) only until further notice.
Our Kaplan Reading centre is centrally located, inside ‘The Blade’ building.
Select a qualification for information and timetables:
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.
Certificate Level 2021
Professional Level 2021
Advanced Level 2021
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.
May 2021
November 2021
Kaplan Reading is conveniently located in Reading 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.
Come off M4 at junction 11, follow signs for town centre, continue onto IDR, pass The Oracle shopping centre on your left, Queens Road Car Park is situated just after this on the left.
The following routes have stops nearby – 9, 13, 14, 17, 19/19a, 126-129, 144, 850.
Nearest stop: Bus Stop MF – 1 min walk Bus Stop MG – 1 min walk
Visit Reading buses website for bus information, timetables and route maps.
Nearest station:
Reading Train Station – 10 min walk (Station Approach)
For all rail enquiries, please visit the National Rail website.
Kaplan Reading has the following facilities:
All Kaplan centres have Wi-Fi broadband, so you can bring your laptop and log on during your breaks if you wish.
Queens Road Car Park is less than a 5 min walk away.
For parking information, please visit http://www.reading.gov.uk/carparks.
Bicycle racks can be found opposite the back entrance of Reading library which is on the same side of the road as The Blade.
Please see information from the Police on securing your bike safely. Please note all cycles are left at owner’s risk.
Visit Reading Borough Council or Sustrans National Cycle Network for route planning and maps.
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 Reading has refreshment areas and vending machines within the centre. You can also purchase food and drink at a number of local outlets and supermarkets nearby. Alternatively, you can bring a packed lunch.
In between classes you can study in one of our homework rooms.
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