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MY PERSONAL TRAINING COURSE MADE ME TAKE AN ACCA COURSE, KATE’S STORY
By Rachel White | December 19, 2023
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How My Personal Training Course Led Me to Pursue an ACCA Course with Career Genius: Kate's Journey
When I sat down with Kate, a learner at Career Genius, and asked her how she ended up choosing a career in accountancy, her story was nothing short of fascinating.
It all began with her personal training course. Kate shared that her course included some elements of bookkeeping and managing client lifetime value. These topics piqued her interest and prompted her to delve deeper into accounting practices. As she delved into the numbers side of being a self-employed personal trainer, she found herself increasingly intrigued by the world of accounting.
For Kate, it was a gradual realisation that the financial aspects of her personal training business were what truly captivated her. While she enjoyed helping clients reach their fitness goals, it was the meticulous attention to detail required in managing finances that ignited her passion.
As she explored further, Kate discovered that the ACCA Level 4 Diploma in Accounting & Business was the ideal qualification to get an entry-level accountancy role and it can be gained in less than a year. Career Genius and their ACCA course, seemed like the perfect fit for her newfound interest. The course offered a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in accountancy and included tutor support for a reasonable price.
Making the decision to transition from personal training to accountancy wasn't easy for Kate, but she was driven by her passion for numbers and a desire for personal and professional growth. She saw it as an opportunity to expand her skill set and embark on a new and exciting career path.
Enrolling in the ACCA course with Career Genius was a turning point for Kate. She immersed herself in the material, eager to learn and develop her understanding of accountancy principles. With the support of Career Genius's experienced tutors and resources, she felt confident that she was on the right path.
Today, Kate is well on her way to achieving her goals. She's gaining invaluable knowledge and practical skills through her ACCA course, and she's excited about the opportunities that lie ahead in the field of accountancy.
Kate's journey serves as a reminder that sometimes, our career paths may take unexpected turns. What starts as a simple interest or curiosity can evolve into a newfound passion and drive us towards exciting new opportunities. With determination and the right support system, anything is possible. Kate's story is a testament to the power of following your interests and pursuing your goals, no matter where they may lead.