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Virtual Learning Centre
The Virtual Learning Centre (VLC) is ACCA's dedicated online resource that enables you to refresh and update your existing knowledge.
The VLC provides:
- links to standards and other regulatory information
- current policy papers and technical factsheets
- relevant feature articles from ACCA publications
- sample documents and checklists
- discussion boards and feedback mechanisms
- interactive reading activities and quizzes
- podcasts and multimedia options.
*NEW* Soft skills for accountants - six new modules
ACCA is delighted to announce the creation of six interactive modules in the VLC that link soft skills to auditing standards and the ACCA Code of Ethics. These modules have been specifically chosen to help members balance their soft skills with their technical expertise in order to comply effectively with standards.
The modules include:
- ISA 260 - Dealing with disagreements
- ISA 315 - Understanding the business
- ISQC 1 - Performance appraisals
- ISQC 1 - Working with the team
- ISQC 1 and ACCA Code of Ethics - Competence
- ACCA Code of Ethics - Intimidation threats.
In addition to these modules on soft skills, the navigation within the VLC has recently been enhanced along with a new look, meaning it is now easier than ever for members to progress through different stages and modules.
So whether you are regular VLC user, or have yet to access this free resource, there has never been a better time to visit the VLC.