CIMA Student News

CIMA Publishing launches first official online courses at CIMAstudy.com

CIMA Publishing, a collaborative partnership between CIMA (the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) and Elsevier Ltd., launches its first online courses available to students worldwide.

Branded as CIMAstudy.com, the new web-based courses provide online, interactive and on-demand training for students hoping to gain CIMA qualifications.  There will be 9 on-line products available for each of CIMA’s first 9 professional examinations.

The first three courses launched are at strategic level and include P6 Business Strategy, P9 Financial Strategy and P3 Risk and Control Strategy. Written, reviewed and endorsed by CIMA and CIMA Publishing to guarantee quality and content, each on-line toolkit consists of up to 120 hours of interactive learning including self assessments, sample answers, mini-case studies, short video clips and access to a wealth of relevant, targeted reading material.

Robert Jelly, Director of Education at CIMA, said:
‘I am delighted to introduce this new suite of exciting, substantive and stimulating products that give our large student community throughout the world flexible access to CIMA tuition at home, from their desk at work, at an internet café or from tuition providers’ IT facilities.

He added:
‘These online courses have been designed and developed to really make a reality the ability to study CIMA any time, any place, anywhere.  It gives our students access to a high quality learning environment and an edge in obtaining their success in CIMA’s examinations.’

Liz Burton, Head of Marketing at Elsevier Ltd., added:
‘On-line learning now provides us with a wonderful opportunity to bring together subject, learning, software and publishing expertise to provide students with the best of CIMA approved study material wherever and whenever needed.’