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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the largest global professional accountancy body, with nearly 300,000 members and students in 160 countries – ACCA offers three entitling members to the designation Chartered Certified Accountant, a technician level qualification, and a diploma for managers who are non-accountants but who need to acquire operational and strategic finance skills. www.accaglobal.com
BMAT is the BioMedical Admissions Test and is a recently introduced university common admissions test. The BMAT is a means of assessing a candidate’s potential to take best advantage of higher education in certain subjects. For more information, please look at: www.bmat.org.uk
CIPS is an international organisation, based in the UK, serving the purchasing and supply profession. Dedicated to promoting best practice, CIPS provides a wide range of services for the benefit of members and the wider business community. Central to everything CIPS does is its commitment to people development through its education programmes – ensuring that there is a range of qualifications with supporting training programmes, materials, textbooks and networks. Opportunities are available to applicants regardless of their location and we currently have over 17,000 members studying for a CIPS qualification worldwide. www.cips.org
City & Guilds qualifications change people’s lives. They help to enhance career prospects, build businesses and develop new skills.
City & Guilds is the leading provider of vocational qualifications in the United Kingdom. Their qualifications assess skills that are of practical value in the work place – They are recognised for their quality and are valued by employers in every sector of business. With over 400 to choose from, there’s bound to be one to match your needs, whatever your situation. www.city-and-guilds.com
The PLAB test is relevant for international medical graduates. If you wish to take up a period of limited registration (which you can do only if you are in supervised employment), we will need evidence that you have the necessary skills and knowledge to practice medicine in the UK. The PLAB test is designed to test your ability to work safely in a first appointment as a senior house officer in a UK hospital in the National Health Service (NHS). www.gmc-uk.org
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