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ACCA Strategic Professional tuition

Everything you need to pass ACCA Strategic Professional first time.

All six paper courses, with expert video lessons from qualified-accountant tutors and an AI Tutor in every lesson. One price covers every paper in the level, however many you have left.

Modern tuition AI Tutor in every lesson Lifetime access as standard

Modern tuition

Expert video, with a tutor in every lesson.

Built and taught by people who have lectured this material for years, with an AI Tutor sitting inside each lesson to answer the question you have right now.

  • Experts Former Kaplan and BPP lecturers and academics from major UK universities.
  • AI Tutor Ask a question inside the lesson and get an answer grounded in that lesson.
  • Pick up where you left off Your progress is saved lesson by lesson, so you always come back to the right place.

The six papers

What Strategic Professional covers.

SBL and SBR are the two Essentials. Choose two of the four Options alongside them - the level pack includes all four, so you can decide later.

1
SBL

Strategic Business Leader

An integrated case study exam testing strategic leadership, governance, ethics, and professional skills at board level.

Sits in the March, June, September and December sessions About SBL →
2
SBR

Strategic Business Reporting

Covers advanced IFRS standards, group financial statements, and professional judgement in complex financial reporting scenarios.

Sits in the March, June, September and December sessions About SBR →
3
AAA

Advanced Audit and Assurance

Option. Covers complex audit engagements, professional scepticism, quality management, and ethical issues in assurance.

Sits in the March, June, September and December sessions About AAA →
4
AFM

Advanced Financial Management

Option. Covers advanced investment decisions, M&A, treasury management, and complex financial risk management.

Sits in the March, June, September and December sessions About AFM →
5
APM

Advanced Performance Management

Option. Covers strategic performance measurement, organisational design, and environmental and social performance reporting.

Sits in the March, June, September and December sessions About APM →
6
ATX

Advanced Taxation

Option. Covers complex tax planning for individuals and companies, international tax issues, and ethical responsibilities in tax advice.

Sits in the March, June, September and December sessions About ATX →

Your Strategic Professional team

Real experts behind every Strategic Professional course.

Named, qualified-accountant tutors for each paper on the level, with an AI Tutor in every lesson.

Anna Hardy-Watmough, VIVA tutorAnna Hardy-Watmough
SBR

Anna Hardy-Watmough is VIVA's tutor for ACCA Strategic Business Reporting (SBR).

Chris Soan, VIVA tutorChris Soan
AAA

Chris Soan is VIVA's tutor for ACCA Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA).

Gary Dewey, VIVA tutorGary Dewey
SBL

Gary Dewey is VIVA's tutor for ACCA Strategic Business Leader (SBL).

Karl Ballard, VIVA tutorKarl Ballard
AFM

Karl Ballard is VIVA's tutor for ACCA Performance Management (PM) and Advanced Financial Management (AFM).

Lynne Woolley, VIVA tutorLynne Woolley
ATX

Lynne Woolley is VIVA's tutor for ACCA Taxation (TX) and Advanced Taxation (ATX).

Stuart Murphy, VIVA tutorStuart Murphy
APM

Stuart Murphy is VIVA's tutor for ACCA Corporate and Business Law (LW) and Advanced Performance Management (APM), and CIMA Strategic Case Study (SCS).

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Personalised ACCA pack

Strategic Professional is £499, every paper in it, with lifetime access as standard.

Tell us which ACCA papers you have already passed, or are exempt from taking. We have pre-ticked the levels before this one - adjust it if that is not you.

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First, what have you already passed?

Tick what you've passed or been exempted from - we'll only show what's left.

Applied Knowledge
Applied Skills
Strategic Professional

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Questions

The things students ask before buying.

Which optional papers should I choose at Strategic Professional?

Choose based on your career goals and strengths. If you're in practice or audit: AAA. If you're in corporate finance or treasury: AFM. If you're in management or industry: APM. If you're in tax: ATX. Many students choose the options most aligned with their day job, since you can draw on real experience.

How hard is the ACCA Strategic Business Leader (SBL)?

SBL is a challenging, 3-hour 15-minute integrated case study testing areas including strategy, leadership, governance and professional ethics. It requires you to apply technical knowledge to business scenarios, using clear thinking, structured communication and professional judgement. Focused study and regular case-study practice help you develop these skills.

What is in the Strategic Professional pack?

All six papers - SBL, SBR, AAA, AFM, APM, ATX - for £499, with lifetime access. That is both Essentials and all four Options, so you can choose your two when you are ready.

What do I need before starting this level?

Completion of all ACCA Applied Skills papers (AA, FM, FR, LW, PM, TX).

Do ACCA courses include mock exams?

ACCA courses are taught courses: video lessons with an AI Tutor in every lesson. Online mock exams with marking are part of our CIMA courses.

How long do I have access?

Lifetime access, on every course. There is no subscription and no renewal - if you need to resit, or come back to the material years later, it is still there.

Ready for a clearer route through Strategic Professional?

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Take the whole level as one pack, or pick the papers you have left.