The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy has been training
accountants, financial managers and auditors for over 100 years. CIPFA is
one of the leading professional accountancy bodies in the UK and the only
one that specialises in the public services. We have a number of financial
qualifications and levels of membership to suit both individuals and employers.
Talk to a trained CIPFA Educational Adviser about
our qualifications.
The Professional Qualification
Whether you are working in local government, the NHS, central government, voluntary sector or private sector firms dealing with public services, CIPFA's accountancy qualification is unique in delivering the skills that you require to succeed in this area. Find out more
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Finance and Leadership
Together CIPFA and Warwick Business School have developed a tailor-made course designed for executive level managers who wish to obtain CIPFA full membership. Find out more
Certificate in Charity Finance & Accountancy
Designed by CIPFA and London South Bank University - it has been specifically designed to meet the needs of those working in the finance functions of charities. Find out more
CIPFA Certificate Investigative Practice Qualification (CCIP)
Aimed primarily at investigators who have some experience but who lack any formal qualification. Find out more
Diploma in Public Audit
The CIPFA DPA is the only professional audit qualification focused on the distinct skills and practices of auditors working in or with the public services. Find out more
