ACA entry routes
The ICAEW offers four pathways to train for the ACA:
University
The majority of ACA trainees are graduates, who come from a range of disciplines.
A-Level
As long as your A-Level results are good, it is possible to train for the ACA qualification.
ICAEW Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business
The certificate comprises of the same Knowledge Modules used for the Professional Stage of the ACA. Students have the opportunity to continue on to the next stage of the ACA upon successful completion of CFAB.
AAT-ACA Fast Track
The AAT-ACA Fast Track is a progression route designed in partnership with the AAT to encourage high calibre students to study for the ACA qualification after completing the AAT.
Other professional qualifications
If you have another accountancy qualification or professional business qualification, you may be able to transfer to the ACA.
