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Bodman School of Practical Accountancy Training
Ignite your career with practical accounting mastery
Gain the competitive edge in accounting, taxation and auditing through applied, hands-on learning — the practical workplace skills you need to excel as an accountant, wherever you find yourself.
Register your interestIs this training for you?
If any of these sound like you, this training was built with you in mind.
- A fresh graduate of accounting, newly Chartered Accountant, or serving Corps member.
- An accountant not currently working in a finance or accounts department.
- An accountant who hasn't been exposed to the full range of accounting functions in the office.
- An accountant without the confidence to prepare financial statements from start to finish.
- Anyone with an accounting background who wants to move into consulting.
What you gain from this training
Real-world application
Hands-on, practical exercises that mirror what actually happens on the job, so you're ready for real accounting challenges from day one.
Expert guidance
Learn directly from seasoned industry professionals who bring real experience in accounting, taxation and auditing into the classroom.
Career advancement
Build a specialised skill set that makes you a stronger candidate in the job market, with access to better roles and earning potential.
Comprehensive curriculum
A well-rounded curriculum covering accounting, taxation and auditing end to end, not just the basics.
Networking opportunities
Meet other professionals and industry leaders during training — connections that can lead to job placements and business opportunities.
Flexible learning options
Weekday and weekend sessions, physical or virtual, so you can train around your existing job or commitments.
Job-ready skills
You leave not just informed, but genuinely job-ready — with practical tools employers are actually looking for.
November 2026 – October 2027
Training calendar
The full schedule, month by month — exact date, day, time, topic, duration and venue/mode for every session. Open a month to see the complete table; venue and mode of delivery for each session will be confirmed closer to the date.
Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives runs every month as a two-day session, on the first Wednesday and Thursday. Two further topics run each month, on the second Tuesday and third Friday — see the exact dates below.
November 2026
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 5 Nov 2026 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Pre-Retirement: Managing Life After Retirement |
| 20 Nov 2026 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Presentation Skills |
December 2026
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 2026 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 3 Dec 2026 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 8 Dec 2026 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Risk Management and Corporate Governance |
| 18 Dec 2026 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Taxation for Small & Medium Enterprises |
January 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 7 Jan 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 12 Jan 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | The Essentials of Budgeting and Budgetary Controls |
| 15 Jan 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting Software Training |
February 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 4 Feb 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 9 Feb 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting Training for Young Graduates (Bridging the Gap Between School and the Labour Market) |
| 19 Feb 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Effective Record Keeping and Information Technology |
March 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 4 Mar 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 9 Mar 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace |
| 19 Mar 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Efficient Marketing for Better Results |
April 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 8 Apr 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 13 Apr 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting Software Training |
| 16 Apr 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting Training for Young Graduates (Bridging the Gap Between School and the Labour Market) |
May 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 6 May 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 11 May 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Effective Record Keeping and Information Technology |
| 21 May 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace |
June 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 3 Jun 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 8 Jun 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Efficient Marketing for Better Results |
| 18 Jun 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Ethics and Moral Principles in an Organisation |
July 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 8 Jul 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 13 Jul 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Introduction to Accounting Software |
| 16 Jul 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Introduction to Microsoft Office |
August 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 5 Aug 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 10 Aug 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Leadership Development Workshop (Across All Levels in the Organisation) |
| 20 Aug 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Management of Organisation Internal Risk |
September 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 2 Sep 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 14 Sep 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Management of Difficult Bosses |
| 17 Sep 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Microsoft Office Advanced Training |
October 2027
| Date | Day | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2027 | Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 1 of 2) |
| 7 Oct 2027 | Thursday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Accounting for Non-Accounting Executives (Day 2 of 2) |
| 12 Oct 2027 | Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Personal Effectiveness |
| 15 Oct 2027 | Friday | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Preparing Bids and Writing Proposals |
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Training fee
₦300,000
A 25% discount is available if you pay in full at least three weeks before your training starts.
Physical venue
334, Ikorodu Road, Idiroko Bus Stop,Anthony, Lagos State, Nigeria
Can't make it in person? Every physical class runs simultaneously on Zoom.
About the school
Bodman School of Practical Accountancy Training Limited is the training arm of Bodman Financial & Consulting Services Limited — a Nigerian corporate finance specialist with worldwide reach, delivering high-quality corporate finance advice to shareholders, management teams and corporates.
Frequently asked questions
Who can attend?
Young chartered accountants not yet employed; accountants working under inexperienced accountants; matured accountants who've never practiced or aren't fully exposed to accounting, tax and audit functions; accountants who struggle to prepare accounts from start to finish; anyone planning to move into consulting; and anyone with an accounting background — or 3+ years in a finance department — who needs more hands-on exposure.
Is instalment payment allowed?
Yes — 60% before the training commences, and the remaining 40% before mid-month.
What is the duration and lecture hours?
Weekday classes run Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Weekend classes run Saturdays only, from 9am.
Will I get a certificate after the training?
Yes. You'll be issued a certificate on completion of your training.
Do you offer job placement after the training?
Where we don't have a vacancy within our own organisations, we work with HR consultants who provide recruitment services. Our alumni — a status you hold from your first day of training — get priority access to this job information.
Do you offer a discount on training fees?
Yes, for anyone who registers early ahead of any advertised batch.
I can't attend physically. Can I still enrol?
Yes. We run every training simultaneously on Zoom for anyone who can't attend in person, alongside the physical class.
Why choose Bodman School of Practical Accountancy Training?
We teach practical skills and rehearse interview sessions with participants, help you bridge gaps in your work experience, connect you with employers, and issue certificates of attendance — all built to make you genuinely employable.
Is Bodman School an ICAN tuition house?
Not yet — but we hope to start ICAN tuition classes in time.