This course provides essential knowledge and practical skills to create effective charts and dynamic dashboards for data visualisation. Using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, the course enables learners to interpret, analyse and communicate business data through clear and impactful visual representations. The course includes comprehensive instructions and structured hands-on exercises to create presentations and dashboards from scratch.

Many accountants are thrust into a Project Management role or are doing their current job but also completing the PM function for their business. Others may find themselves unable to control, influence or interface with their teams and projects due to a lack of basic PM knowledge. This course will provide the learner with an understanding of Project Management and supply tools and techniques to plan the scope and timeline required for their projects.

This packed course tackles new Excel Functions like FILTER UNIQUE, SEQUENCE, SORT and SORTBY showing their effectiveness over traditional Functions. We explore writing Custom Functions (LAMBDA, BYCOL) and use important Pivot Table techniques (in-table calculations, multi-sheet generation and the new PIVOTBY and GROUPBY). All manifestations of Formatting and key specific areas of Charting and Effective Macro creation and editing are explored.

Transform the way you use Excel. This practical course shows accountants how to harness AI to simplify complex formulas, automate recurring reports and build audit-ready models using modern Excel tools. Learn to prompt AI effectively, validate outputs and design structured, reliable spreadsheets that save time while maintaining accuracy, control and professional standards.

Ransomware is now a matter of “when” not “if.” This practical course is designed for accountants and finance professionals who play a critical role in risk management, governance, and operational continuity. Delivered by legal and cyber experts, the session blends real-world case studies, actionable insights, and proven strategies to help you: Protect financial data Prepare for and respond to cyber incidents Understand legal and regulatory obligations Build cyber resilience across your finance function Whether you’re in practice or industry, this course will equip you to identify vulnerabilities, support your organisation’s cyber strategy, and become a security-aware leader in your team.