Is Microsoft Excel still relevant in 2026?
With data and technology advancing more and more each day - does the workplace still have a need for Microsoft Excel?
Kaplan · 8 minute read
Why certifications matter for business analysts
The demand for skilled business analysts is rising. Professional and recognised certifications, such as those awarded by BCS, make a huge difference.
Carla Loss · 8 minute read
The role of AI in personalised financial advice
Specialising in data and technology, writer Jay Jackson discusses how AI can help individuals with personalised financial advice.
Jay Jackson · 10 minute read
Predictions of where the finance team will be in 10 to 50 years
Award-winning finance and business leader, Becky Glover, uses her insight and experiences to predict the future of finance.
Becky Glover · 6 minute read
Empowering your team: Digital Product Management
We hosted a webinar highlighting Digital Product Management and discussing the benefits of an apprenticeship in this field.
Kaplan
How to get your first job in tech-led accountancy
Award-winning finance and business leader, Becky Glover, provides her expert opinion on how to get your first job in a tech-led accountancy role.
Becky Glover · 7 minute read
BCS IT and Digital Apprenticeship Awards: the results
Five of Kaplan’s very own apprentices were finalists for the British Computer Society (BCS) IT and Digital Apprenticeship Awards 2024.
Kaplan · 3 minute read
From IT analyst to BCS finalist: Apprentice, Chloe Auger
Chloe Auger is the first apprentice that C.I.KNOW has hired, and she was recently a finalist for the BCS IT awards while training at Kaplan.
Kaplan · 7 minute read
C.I.KNOW: Developing new talent leads to award nominations
Richard Bradley, IT Consultant at C.I.KNOW, spoke to us about their experience taking on an IT apprentice.
Kaplan · 6 minute read
How will AI affect my small business?
DevOps tutor, Andrew Mallett, explains ways in which SMEs can use AI to their advantage.
Andrew Mallett · 8 minute read
The QuickBooks Chap reveals all sides of accounting
The tenth and final episode of our first series of Career Goals is now available to watch, and it features the QuickBooks Chap, Aaron Patrick
Kaplan · 2 minute read
Power BI vs Excel: what’s the difference and which should you learn?
Both PowerBI and Excel are data visualisation tools, but there are some differences. Let’s take a closer look…
Kaplan
“Acknowledge it when someone is saying they want to invest in you,” Jordan Lea’s career as a Business Analyst
We recently caught up with Level 4 Business Analyst apprentice Jordan Lea. He talked all about transforming his career and the benefits of the apprenticeship towards his career aspirations.
Kaplan · 10 min read
It’s never too late to change your life: Sally Lane’s inspirational journey
If you’re looking for some inspiration today, look no further than Sally Lane. Read on to find out her story.
Kaplan
PwC partners with Kaplan to deliver data skills training to employees
PwC and Kaplan have come together to develop the data analyst skills of the workforce. Our partnership with PwC will help to enhance the digital transformation of the organisation, while training their current employees to get ahead of the skills crisis.
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