ACA training

About the ACA

There are four essential elements of the ACA: Exams, technical work experience (TWE), initial professional development (IPD) and structured training in ethics (STE). The ACA cannot be gained without successful completion of these elements.

  • Exams

    Exams

    The ACA exam structure, the syllabus, applying for exams and applying for credit for prior learning/exemption.

  • Initial professional development

    Initial professional development (IPD)

    What is IPD, what’s involved for employers at each stage and access to the IPD toolkit.