Premier Training students can benefit from yet another free resource – following the launch of Spreadsheet Skills in the Workplace. The interactive programme is designed to equip students with essential spreadsheet skills for roles in finance, administration and data analysis. Through practical tasks, real-world examples and guided activities, students can develop the confidence to work…
Apprenticeships can be a great alternative to university because they combine real-world work experience with formal study, giving learners a head start in their career without the financial burden of student debt. Key benefits of apprenticeships include: Earn a salary while training – Instead of paying tuition fees, apprentices are paid by their employer, gaining…
Is your accountancy practice looking to grow its team, reduce recruitment costs, and develop talent from the ground up? Yes? Then hiring an apprentice could be one of the most effective and rewarding steps your business takes. Apprenticeships in accounting offer a structured and supported route to developing skilled professionals who are trained specifically to…
Dana-Gabriela Dunca gained four AAT qualifications, including the Level 4 Accounting accreditation, supported by the Premier Training team. Here, she explains how those qualifications have supported her career path to establishing her own accountancy practice – and how she continues to build her accountancy expertise: In February 2018, I embarked on a new chapter…
Premier Training offers apprenticeships across four finance and accounting standards. While apprentices gain practical skills and experience through on-the-job training, there are significant benefits for employers too. For example – with up to 100% of the costs of an apprenticeship covered by government funding – apprenticeships can be a cost-effective option for employers. Here’s our…
We asked for ten top tips to help students succeed when studying an AAT distance learning course. And the Premier Training tutors answered our call! Create a Dedicated Study Space: Designate a specific area in your home where you can focus on your studies without distractions. Make sure it’s comfortable, well-lit, and organised. Stick to…
Premier Training now offers a range of accounting and finance apprenticeships for employers and individuals. These include the Accounts or Finance Assistant (Level 2) apprenticeship, which offers significant benefits to employers who are looking to strengthen their finance team and invest in workforce development. Here are just a few ways in which employers can benefit:…
Premier Training has been named Online College of the Year at the PQ Magazine Awards 2025. The training provider was recognised for its continuous improvement plan which has significantly impacted AAT student pass rates – and for the launch of its practical work experience programme, Premier XP. A commitment to social mobility, mental health, and…
Employing a Credit Controller offers several key benefits to a business, particularly in maintaining healthy cash flow and minimising financial risk. Here are the main advantages: Improved Cash Flow Credit controllers ensure customers pay on time, which helps maintain a steady flow of income. This is vital for covering operational costs and reinvestment. Reduced Bad…
Premier Training’s unique practical work experience programme has been shortlisted for a PQ Magazine Award. Providing experience in the daily responsibilities of an accounts assistant or bookkeeper, Premier XP has been shortlisted for the Innovation in Accountancy award. Developed to help students learn how to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, the programme allows…
