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Want to know how to practice smarter and pass faster? In this podcast, we discuss the importance of question practice and mock exams, explaining how these activities support exam success. Hear from ACCA's Education Support Manager, Martin Mwebia, who shares his own experiences of studying for ACCA exams, including overcoming his fear of mocks and how question practice helped improve his exam confidence. ACCA mock exams and debrief videos: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-entry-and-administration/prepare-for-exams/InSession-exam-countdown-emails/mock-exam-event.html Kickstart webinar - how to practice: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/5004231/9463C5D52DB066E1D453C09C42FF2DC2 Practice Platform (Applied Skills/Strategic Professional: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/cbe-platform-support.html Practice Tests (FIA/Applied Knowledge): https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/practice-tests.html Study Hub: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/your-study-options/studyhub.html

The SBR syllabus is changing from September 25 onwards. We spoke to expert tutor, Jo Tuffill, about the updates and what this means for SBR students. Access ACCA resources and examining team guidance on the ACCA website: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/strategic-business-reporting.html Discover more videos and advice from Jo on her YouTube channel, @jotuffillacca.

Topics discussed: · Tailoring your study approach for AFM exam success · Improving weak underpinning knowledge before your AFM exam · Discovering AFM study tactics that work · Thinking like the AFM examiner: How to approach the exam strategically · Essential AFM study resources you should be using Links mentioned in this episode: ACCA Practice Platform AFM examiner reports AFM technical articles and topic explainers

In the last episode with expert tutors Ben and Erin, Tom asks one of the most challenging questions - 'how do you pass after failing an exam'? During this discussion, they share advice and strategies for resitting exams, including when to rebook and what you can do to achieve success in your next attempt. If you've experienced the disappointment of not passing an ACCA exam, this episode is for you. Note: The views expressed in this video are those of the tutors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ACCA. Find out more about the ACCA student app - your essential guide to the ACCA journey.

In this episode, expert tutors Tom, Erin and Ben turn their focus to remote and centre based exams, discussing the advantages of both and what factors to consider when booking an exam. Are you wondering which exam format is right for you? Tom and his guests will help you make the best choice for your ACCA journey. Note: The views expressed in this video are those of the tutors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ACCA. Find out more about the ACCA student app - your essential guide to the ACCA journey.

Tom is back in conversation with fellow expert tutors Erin Morton and Ben Wilson. This time, they are discussing their top ACCA resources and explain how and when to use them. Note: The views expressed in this video are those of the tutors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ACCA. Find out more about the ACCA student app - your essential guide to the ACCA journey.

In this episode, Tom, Ben and Erin discuss the ACCA Options exams: Advanced Financial Management (AFM) Advanced Performance Management (APM) Advanced Taxation (ATX) Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA) Are you trying to decide which exams to take? Wondering how your choices will shape your studies and career opportunities? Tom and his guests are here to guide you through these decisions. Note: The views expressed in this video are those of the tutors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ACCA. Find out more about the ACCA student app - your essential guide to the ACCA journey.

Tom continues his conversation with expert tutors Erin Morton and Ben Wilson and this time they're turning their attention to the Strategic Professional exams. Tune in for advice on planning an exam order strategy that works for you. Note: The views expressed in this video are those of the tutors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ACCA. Find out more about the ACCA student app - your essential guide to the ACCA journey.

In this episode, Tom speaks with fellow expert tutors Erin Morton and Ben Wilson and asks - 'what's the best order to sit the Applied Skills exams?' If you're trying to figure out your own exam order strategy, this conversation will help you decide what's best for you. Note: The views expressed in this video are those of the tutors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ACCA. Find out more about the ACCA student app - your essential guide to the ACCA journey.

Topics discussed: Common student struggles How to overcome challenges with FM Strategies for exam success Importance of practising using the exam software FM study resources Links mentioned in this episode: ACCA Practice Platform FM examiner reports FM technical articles and topic explainers Read the Mind of an FM Marker article

Topics discussed: What is ACCA-X? Favourite course features How ACCA-X supports self-study and online learning Student success stories and advice for new learners What's the future for ACCA-X? Links mentioned in this episode: Find out more about ACCA-X courses Watch this episode on our Student YouTube channel

Didn't get the exam results you wanted? Feeling disappointed after an exam setback is normal, but every exam experience offers a chance to learn and grow. In this episode, we put your questions to ‪@JamesWrightACCA‬ to get his advice on how to identify what went wrong and achieve success in your next attempt. This podcast episode is powered by ‪@Learnsignal‬. Check them out here

In this podcast, ACCA member Efi takes us through her career journey so far, sharing the moments and decisions that have shaped her professional path. Discover how she used networking to open doors and create opportunities, and learn the strategies she used to effectively showcase her skills to potential employers. Efi also offers her advice for current ACCA students, providing insights and tips that can help you navigate your own career journey with confidence and success. Don't miss out on her story and the lessons she's learned along the way. Links related to this episode: Start the search for your next role with ACCA careers Connect with a global network of employers at ACCA Virtual Careers Fairs Watch our Destination ACCA webinar for more advice on careers and boosting your employability. To hear more from Efi, check out her YouTube channel ‪@ProfitPixelsPodcast‬ Listen to Season 2 of On Your Marks now. This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

In this conversation, Jeremy Leigh FCCA draws fascinating parallels between his London Marathon training and his journey through the ACCA Qualification. We delve into the overlapping experiences of self-discipline, planning, and the incredible sense of accomplishment that comes with reaching significant milestones and finally crossing the finish line. Read Jeremy's article here This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

In the first episode of our new series, ACCA's Charu Kapoor Sareen and expert tutor Shilpi Jain answer questions from ACCA students in India about the Study hub. They highlight the Study Hub's features, including well-organized slides, practice questions, and quizzes, and advise on the best way to use these resources for maximum benefit to passing your exams. For more resources download the Student App: https://studentaccountant.accaglobal.com/2024/11/11/30577/content.html Action Items • Utilise the quizzes available on the Study Hub to gauge understanding and reinforce learning. • Create personalised summary notes using the notes tab on the Study Hub to have a tailored revision guide. • Transition from the Study Hub to the CBE practice platform and review the examiners' reports on the ACCA website to simulate the real exam experience. Overview of ACCA Study Hub • The Study Hub is accessible for students taking FIA applied knowledge, applied skills, and strategic professional exams. Recommended Study Features in Study Hub • Shilpi recommends using quizzes and practice questions available on the Study Hub to reinforce concepts. • The practice question section is highlighted as particularly important for applying theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. • Students are advised to use the plan answers tab to practice their responses and review them against suggested solutions. • Shilpi emphasises the importance of consistent practice for exam success and mentions the "my learning style" tool for tracking progress.

We speak with Matt, a member of the ACCA Qualifications team about the DipIFR exam. We discussed the structure of the DipIFR exam, what to expect from the syllabus content and how it differs from other ACCA exams. Links mentioned in this episode: Specimen exams Read the mind of a DipIFR marker Technical articles This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Paul and David take an in depth look at sustainability to help you gain a clear understanding of how businesses have an impact on sustainability and also how it impacts businesses and much more.

In this episode, we learn about ACCA member Steve’s journey to membership. Discover why he chose ACCA, the opportunities it unlocked, and the important role of ethical and professional skills in his studies and career. Learn more about ACCA's Ethics and Professional Skills module in this short video. This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

In this conversation we speak with ACCA tutor and mindset coach, ‪Andrew Mower,‬ as he discusses tips and techniques that can help you feel more confident as you approach exam day. You can hear more from Andrew on his YouTube channel

We take a deep dive into all things Olympics to give you insight and analysis on the key topics to understand, and hopefully bring into your learning for your ACCA exams With Paul Merison and David Laws from LSBF.