CPD resources from ACCA and our partners
We create our own CPD content and work with selected CPD partners to help you maintain and develop the skills you need to be successful in your career.
CPD resources
Finding the right CPD for you is simple – explore these options and source your CPD in seconds.
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Ethics and Professional Skills Module
Ethics continues to be a key component of the ACCA Qualification, and the Ethics and Professional Skills Module is a core element of that. A new peer assessment component will be added in April 2021 to support your learning in this area.
Access to the module is free for ACCA members through MyACCA. You can claim up to 15 verifiable CPD units by completing the module.
Find out more about the Ethics and Professional Skills Module
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Free CPD
CPD skills webinars
With our live and on-demand CPD skills webinars, we aim to provide our members with a free, flexible and bite-size approach to advance the business skills required for your day-to-day jobs, as well as enhancing your employability.
Find out more about the CPD skills webinar programmeFree online courses
Our CPD partners accountingcpd, BPP, learnsignal and ProDio have provided you with access to free online courses. Simply choose which is relevant to you.
- 80/20 Digital transformation
- Decision making in a crisis
- Digital transformation: key drivers and disruptors
- IFRS: interim reporting
- Leading the post-pandemic finance function
- Planning beyond Covid-19
- Smart vs. wise
- Smarter thinking, smarter working
- What's the hype about EQ?
AB magazine
AB magazine is a rich source of CPD and you can read it free online.
CPD technical articles
Each month, we publish CPD technical articles with related questions to answer.
Technical advice
Our technical activities and advice section provides a wealth of information on a range of different topics and learning formats: articles, factsheets, reports, videos and more.
External resources
MOOCs (massive open online courses)
MOOCs are free online courses with open unlimited global enrolment to anyone who desires to learn regardless of their current educational level. There are hundreds of free MOOCs available online, below are just some that may be of interest.
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CPD special offers
To help you expand your learning and meet your CPD requirement, we provide discounts and offers on ACCA CPD resources, as well as working with our CPD partners to bring you exclusive offers.
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Search all CPD
Want to see what’s available? Search our online CPD resource finder for online courses, articles, webinars and events where you are.
It’s simple to search by topic, type, sector, location or keyword.
CPD partner profiles
We work with leading providers to deliver a range of high-quality, affordable online CPD resources that you can access on demand. Browse our partner profiles.
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accountingcpd.net
Helping accountants grow
accountingcpd, from Nelson Croom, is an online resource for high quality accounting CPD.
Their online courses encourage you to apply and practice what you have learnt. You can learn from your peers as well as from the experts, by sharing thoughts and ideas.
accountingcpd have over 160 high-quality, in depth online CPD courses designed specifically for accountants and financial professionals. All courses are written by leading experts in their fields. accountingcpd also produce the very popular learning pathways, 20 week programmes taking an in-depth look at topics like technology, data analytics and leadership.
View accountingcpd's online catalogue or the pathways.
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BPP
BPP is a leading provider of online technical CPD for accounting.
BPP has over 35 years of experience in providing leading edge training with many of the UK’s leading organisations and companies.
They specialise in a range of law, financial services, accountancy and tax courses to help keep you up-to-date with some of the latest topics of the accountancy world. They have trained two thirds of the UK's accountants at some point in their career.
They also have a range of leadership and personal development courses. Find out more about BPP's online CPD centre.
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learnsignal
Expert CPD courses for accounting professionals
Designed by experts for experts, learnsignal’s range of online CPD courses will help develop and boost your career.
All our courses are delivered online so you have instant and on-demand access. Split into five categories - technical updates, personal development, management skills, accounting standards and refresher training - the subject catalogue means all your CPD needs as an accounting professional are covered!
Learnsignal has extensive experience in developing world-class courses that will help boost your professional skills and retain your ACCA status.
Visit learnsignal to find out more.
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Prodigy Learning
Prodigy Learning is a leading player in the training and certification industry in the UK and Ireland.
They have been supplying a wide range of certification and learning solutions for Adobe, Autodesk, Hewlett Packard and Microsoft products for over 15 years.
Prodigy Learning offer ACCA members official Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate badges in Excel and PowerPoint, and MOS Expert badges in Excel and Word. Gain the official MOS / MOS Expert certification, digital badging, and the exciting opportunity to further your development in the digital quotient.
View the Microsoft Office Specialist products
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ProDio
ProDio Audio Learning Inc. creates immersive “story style” CPD courses for accountants that are engaging, relevant and verifiable.
ProDio provides a flexible and convenient alternative for ACCA members to improve their skills, knowledge, and professional competence.
ProDio’s mobile audio CPD courses are available through any web browser and downloadable on a free mobile app, so you can take your courses with you and learn anytime, anywhere.