New partnership gives ACCA members exclusive access to enhanced World Class Manager programme
Today marks the launch of a global partnership between ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the Global Growth Institute’s World Class Manager (WCM).
This collaboration provides ACCA’s members worldwide with exclusive access to the enhanced WCM leadership programme, designed to strengthen their leadership skills and professional development. The WCM course is a comprehensive management training series which focuses on the critical skills managers need to get the best out of themselves and their people.
As part of the partnership, this fully integrated and seamless learning experience will be made available via the ACCA Learning platform.
Wayne Clarke, CEO of World Class Manager, expressed his excitement about the collaboration, stating, "We’re delighted to combine our strengths and create something of practical value for ACCA members that impacts them, their teams, and the clients they serve."
The partnership includes the launch of a quarterly livestream series, Journeys to Leadership, beginning in January 2025. Each session will feature high-profile leaders from the profession. Amplified by ACCA's extensive reach and global presence, these livestreams will provide valuable insights and inspiration to finance professionals worldwide.
Alan Hatfield, Executive Director of Content, Quality, and Innovation at ACCA commented, "We know how important it is to create finance professionals who are great leaders and have the vision and competency to lead brilliant finance teams. This partnership will ensure our members have access to relevant learning which they can apply in all areas of their careers.”
The comprehensive 24-module program features on demand content and exclusive livestreams featuring leaders from the world of finance, promising a significant impact on the professional development of ACCA members globally.
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About ACCA
We are ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), a globally recognised professional accountancy body providing qualifications and advancing standards in accountancy worldwide.
Founded in 1904 to widen access to the accountancy profession, we’ve long championed inclusion and today proudly support a diverse community of over 252,500 members and 526,000 future members in 180 countries.
Our forward-looking qualifications, continuous learning and insights are respected and valued by employers in every sector. They equip individuals with the business and finance expertise and ethical judgment to create, protect, and report the sustainable value delivered by organisations and economies.
Guided by our purpose and values, our vision is to develop the accountancy profession the world needs. Partnering with policymakers, standard setters, the donor community, educators and other accountancy bodies, we’re strengthening and building a profession that drives a sustainable future for all.
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About GGI
The Global Growth Institute (GGI) specialises in leadership and management development, supporting organisations in building high-performing teams across the globe.
Through its flagship programme, World Class Manager (WCM), GGI provides leaders with the skills and strategies required to drive growth and achieve sustainable results.
Based on GGI’s work and global research, Kogan Page published ‘How To Become a World-Class Manager’, which has been published in different major languages.
With a track record in more than 50 countries and over 250,000 managers from the private, public, and third sectors having completed its programmes, GGI is committed to transforming personal and organisational performance.
For more information visit www.worldclassmanager.com