INDUSTRY-RECOGNISED QUALIFICATIONS FROM AN AWARD-WINNING ONLINE COURSE PROVIDER

We’re a member of The CPD Certification Service, demonstrating our commitment to Continuing Professional Development. This certification shows employers you’re focused on staying up-to-date with industry standards and advancing your professional skills. Every qualification offered by The Career Academy gains you CPD points.

Stand Out To Employers with a Seek Pass Verified Credential

Verify your qualifications from The Career Academy with SEEK Pass upon completion, so you can share it on Seek and stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.

SMC was founded to meet the growing demand for up-to-date, practical digital marketing education. By partnering with global experts, they’ve created industry-led courses now used in over 155 countries.

Through our partnership with SMC TCA offers a Certificate in Digital Marketing with AI, also included in all Business Pathway programs. This ensures students gain cutting-edge skills and stay ahead in the fast-moving world of social media and AI-driven marketing.

The Career Academy is proud to be partnered with GO1, the largest online learning library on the planet. This partnership connects students to flexible, online learning options designed to up-skill and advance careers.

The CPD & Training Excellence Service has recognised The Career Academy with Dual Accreditation, showcasing our commitment to delivering world-class education. Every course you enrol in meets the highest standards, ensuring your qualification is respected by employers worldwide.

The Provider of Training Excellence certification highlights The Career Academy as a leading provider of professional education. Recognised for our commitment to exceptional training and outstanding student outcomes, this accreditation guarantees your success in gaining industry-relevant skills.

Every year, we help over 25,000 students change their lives with our flexible, online courses. Now, it’s your turn to take the leap. Enrol today and gain the credentials to stand out in the competitive job market.

Our Dog Psychology & Training students get special access to exclusive training material and videos delivered by Dog Psychology & Training expert, Sarah Whitehead.

Our special partnership with Ulleo gives you access to high quality courses in the areas of Beauty and Interior design. Their courses are the best on the market and endorsed by industry.

Get Course support The Career Academy courses and refer students every day. They market our courses via their platforms, enabling us to reach student’s around the world.

Training.co.nz is part of the Candlefox Education Marketplace. Candlefox partners with a selection of well-matched, premium websites that want to provide their own audience with new opportunities to further their education and training. Their Marketplace offers users a multitude of options for career changing, upskilling, returning to work, pursuing further education or fulfilling a range of other career objectives. They support The Career Academy Courses

• You’ll gain special access to MedTech when you complete any of our medical courses. MedTech provides software solutions for the healthcare environment enabling health professionals to efficiently manage their patients.
• The Career Academy is a MedTech Partner; so you’ll be provided with access to their software, plus updated course content, and the latest MedTech functions, tips and tricks
• Getting access and upskilling in MedTech means you’ll be one step ahead of others in the profession.

You’ll get a FREE 6-month membership the New Zealand Qualified Bookkeepers Association (NZQBA) when you enrol in any of our Bookkeeping Qualifications. This will help with your career advancement: Career advancement: Open the doors to new career opportunities, be it as an employee or as a thriving entrepreneur. Membership in NZQBA is a powerful asset on your resume.

We donate a portion of all course proceeds to the SPCA

• The Career Academy (TCA) is a proud SPCA Business Supporter

• SPCA helps protect over 33,000 animals in New Zealand every year

• TCA donates a portion of all course proceeds to the SPCA, with the funds going towards supporting their mission of helping animals who are sick, injured, abused or vulnerable.

You’ll gain free membership to AdmiNZ when you enrol in any of our Administration Qualifications. Enjoy fantastic FREE benefits when you become a member of the AdmiNZ:

• Receive access to ed networking and professional development events such as conference to share, connect and learn.

• Make your resume stand out and improve your promotional opportunities and/or the next career move.

• FREE webinars and member newsletter to keep up to date with industry trends

The Career Academy is recognised by the International Approval & Registration Centre.  IARC is a quality control system for education programs and courses in international education to ensure standards are set as a framework of benchmarks for excellence.
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The Institute of Hospitality is an international organisation that is committed to delivering continuing professional development and lifelong learning. They have reviewed and endorsed our Hospitality & Tourism qualifications so you can rest assured you’re completing a qualification that you can have faith in. It gives you the confidence that our qualifications are well regarded by employers and not only boosts market recognition but also serves as a prominent testament of accomplishments.

“The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) are really happy to partner with The Career Academy to help students become qualified Bookkeepers or Accounting Technicians. The IPA are a professional global body with over 36,000 members and students. IPA support The Career Academy because they offer recognised qualifications in conjunction with the Association of Accounting Technicians that employers can have faith in. We look forward to welcoming graduates as professional members of the IPA once they graduate.” – Arthur Burt, Director Business Development, Institute of Public Accountants.

*IPA recognise The Career Academy Accounting Pathway Program and Accounts Admin & Payroll Pathway, enabling graduates to automatically gain professional membership. 

A full outline of IPA member benefits can be found here

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) has endorsed The Career Academy as an Approved Education Partner. Our Certificate in Event Management is accredited by ILEA, and students who complete this course receive a 12-month membership to the association.

This endorsement ensures that our courses meet industry standards and provide valuable opportunities for professional growth.

The International Association of Accounting Professionals (IAAP)  has approved The Career Academy as an Accredited Training Centre. IAAP exists to create a global community of aspirational, entrepreneurial, highly qualified accounting professionals. Being a member of IAAP will do wonders for your career.

“Wolters Kluwer has developed a successful partnership with The Career Academy, who provide employer and industry recognised courses to help students gain employment. For several years we have jointly published a series of CCH books for students of The Career Academy who are completing Accounting, Bookkeeping and Payroll qualifications.”

-Andrew Campbell, Former Head of Content, Wolters Kluwer

The International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB) has approved The Career Academy is an Accredited Training Centre. IAB is a membership organisation and awarding body providing qualifications in bookkeeping, payroll and finance.

The Career Academy has partnered with Reckon, a leading accounting software provider, to help you gain practical skills that employers value. Our courses include hands-on training with Reckon, giving you real-world experience and confidence in using this powerful software.

Whether you’re starting your career or upskilling, learning Reckon will prepare you to succeed in bookkeeping and accounting roles. Get started today and stand out in the job market.

Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll receive membership to the Human Resources Institute of New Zealand (HRNZ) which offers various benefits to its members. Branch Events allow members to network, share best practices, and attend informative presentations, with many events currently held virtually. The HRNZ website provides valuable resources like legal and tax advice, an HR guide and tools library, and a Mobile Discount App. Members can stay informed and connected through the HRNZ LinkedIn Group, Facebook, and Twitter, as well as the quarterly Online Magazine and Industry News updates.

Members also enjoy ed rates for National Events, including HRNZ Summits and HRNZ Awards. The PD Section offers upcoming professional development events with ed rates for members. Additionally, a new Mentoring program is available exclusively for members, providing them with a free mentoring opportunity.

Get your Certificate in Personnel Management & Human Resources today!

Students who have completed our Programs which include the CAT certification component with IPA, will also be eligible for 3 exemptions from the ACCA Qualification:

• Business & Technology (BT)
• Management Accounting (MA)
• Financial Accounting (FA)

CPD Certified – The CPD Certification Service

The Career Academy is proud to be a member of the CPD Certification Service, demonstrating our dedication to lifelong learning and professional development.

All our CPD-certified courses meet international standards, ensuring that:

• You earn CPD points upon course completion.
• Employers recognise your commitment to staying updated in your field.
• Your qualifications are globally respected.

By choosing a CPD-certified course, you’re investing in skills that enhance your career and help you achieve your professional goals.

The Career Academy offers Xero Courses and courses with Xero modules in them.

• The Career Academy is a Xero Partner
• Receive the latest and most up to date course content, plus tips and tricks on how to use Xero
• Upon successful completion of selected courses, receive access to Xero’s official advisor certification in addition to your course qualification

“The Career Academy offer recognised online courses to help students gain employment or manage their own business. MYOB and The Career Academy have developed a successful strategic partnership and work closely together to help develop businesses and their employees. MYOB has accredited The Career Academy as an Approved Education Partner as they offer quality, interactive online courses. Both organisations are committed to helping you on your pathway to success in your career or business” Shailan Patel, MYOB Education Manager NZ

The Career Academy have a global partnership with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). AAT is a professional body for accountants and bookkeepers with over 140,000 members worldwide. The partnership enables students to become an AAT Qualified Bookkeeper or AAT Accounting Technician.

“AAT are really happy to partner with The Career Academy to help students become qualified Bookkeepers. AAT have reviewed the course content and support The Career Academy because they offer quality, interactive online courses to help students gain employment as a Bookkeeper or set up their own bookkeeping business. We look forward to welcoming you as a member of AAT once you graduate.” – Justin Kyriakou Former International Development Manager at AAT

We have received full accreditation from the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES). The Career Academy went through a rigorous evaluation and audit of the courses we offer and now they are all fully accredited. Having ICOES accreditation guarantees you will receive a high standard of content with measurable outcomes from an ethically run training organisation.

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