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Qualifications for Professionals

The British Council can help you obtain qualifications from the top professional bodies in the UK. These qualifications can help you widen your knowledge in your chosen field and help you to achieve your career aims.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

ACCA is the largest global professional accountancy body, with over 122,000 members and 325,000 students in more than 170 countries. ACCA's headquarters are in London but it has offices and centres in 80 countries Find out more details.

The British Computer Society

Advance your career in computing and information systems with the gold standard in IS qualifications

internationally-acknowledged and approved   
flexible, modular structure with a variety of formats   
developed to meet the needs of IS practitioners

The examinations consist of three levels - Certificate, Diploma and Professional Graduate, with examinations held twice a year, in April and in October.

Please go to the BCS website for online application or downloadable application form and study materials (past papers and Examiners’ Reports)
BCS prospectus

Go to Ask-PC.com for information on local courses to help you with this exam.

Market Research Society (MRS)
With members in more than 70 countries, MRS is the world’s largest association serving all those with professional equity in provision or use of market, social and opinion research, and in business intelligence, market analysis, customer insight and consultancy.
The National Exmination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH)
This is an independent awarding body attracting more than 20,000 candidates each year. NEBOSH was founded in 1979. NEBOSH was the first health and safety awarding body to have been given accreditation by the government's Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). You can therefore be assured that a NEBOSH qualification provides evidence of real achievement, mainly raising standards of occupational health, safety and environmental management by the provision and maintenance of a framework of robust, reliable and relevant awards.
Institute of Linguists
This Institute serves the interests of professional linguists throughout the world and acts as a respected language assessment and accredited awarding body. Founded in 1910, the Institute now has around 6,500 Fellows, Members and Associate Members.
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
Passing the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) qualification is necessary in order to become a qualified Chartered Management Accountant. The CIMA syllabus is spread over four stages. At the final stage (Stage 4) 70% of the syllabus is concerned with business and management topics, in particular the skills needed to help generate competitive strategies for an organisation. For further visit the CIMA website.
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is a professional body, which offers qualifications at three different levels: Certificate, Advanced Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma. The Postgraduate Diploma covers subjects such as Integrated Marketing Communications, International Marketing Strategy and Strategic Marketing Management (Planning and Control, Analysis and Decision). Holders of the diploma can benefit from entry, with exemptions, to a number of Masters degree programmes.
Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment

This is the largest professional body in the UK for professionals working in the securities and investment industry. It provides a range of vocational qualifications, attracting over 37,000 candidates a year. It also provides training courses, publications and consultancy services.
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Institute of Financial Services (IFS)
Institute of Financial Services (IFS) is the official brand of The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB). Its Continuing Professional Development programme provides a framework for your professional and personal development, helping you to structure your developmental activities according to your current and future needs.
Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)

Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) is an international education and qualification body representing purchasing and supply chain professionals. It is the largest organisation of its kind in Europe and a central reference point worldwide on matters relating to purchasing and supply chain management. CIPS qualifications are particularly relevant to the government and private sectors who are responsible for processes such as procurement, tendering and contract management.

The International Well Control Forum (IWCF)
The International Well Control Forum is an oil industry Membership Organisation established in 1992. Its primary purpose is to develop and administer well control certification programmes for personnel employed in oil well Drilling, Workover and Well Intervention operations.

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