CIMA Compete 1st Class - Get the edge
LSBF gives CIMA students a 1st Class experience
We've attracted 1st Class tutors, are based in 1st Class premises, offer 1st Class online resource, provide a 1st Class Careers Service, and our students benefit from 1st Class practical skills development. Above all, our students ACHIEVE FIRST CLASS RESULTS.
That's why we decided to name our premier study package Compete 1st Class.

This ground-breaking programme will help you distinguish yourself from other accountancy professionals, by providing not just the CIMA qualification, but also the practical skills that employers look for. When you book a CIMA Compete 1st Class package, you can study the following skill based certificates for FREE:
Book 6 subjects and receive any one Free Certificate
Book 9 subjects and receive any two Free Certificates
Book 12 subjects and receive any three Free Certificates
Book 15 subjects and receive four Free Certificates
Please note – If these programmes are booked by students not wishing to do the CIMA course - the fees shown then apply.
You’ll also be offered a Career & Interpersonal Development programme as part of the course, which includes Career Development and Communication Skills.
NEW Online resources
In addition to classic classrooms study, LSBF also offers a
CIMA online study option. Our students can use the online resources to prepare for exams. They can revisit lectures view comments of other students, obtain exam materials and access tutor support.
• Free access to our online recorded lectures to review and recap information
• Easy access to the online materials including lecture notes and discussion board
• Enable and encourage interaction between student and lecturers
• Improve study efficiency and motivation
• Access to targeted online tests with feedback
• Flexibility and convenience – students can access the online materials anywhere at any time
LSBF online broadcast represents a new way of combining innovative learning and teaching techniques with rich interaction with your tutor and fellow students from all over the world.
We also offer our Compete Standard package which has all the benefits from the 1st Class package without the additional certificates:
1. CIMA approved study text and exam kits
2. LSBF lecture and revision notes
3. Revision sessions
4. Mock exams and marking
5. Free online resources – recorded lectures, lecture notes, questions with feedback.
6. Pass guarantee
7. Career & Interpersonal Development programme
Overseas students need to comply with UK Home Office Student Visa requirements, and should study a minimum of 15 hours per week.
Want to speak to a Programme Advisor?
Our programme advisors provide one-to-one advice on all weekdays from 9am until 6pm, or from 9am – 8pm on our open days. We will be happy to meet you during these times at our campus in Holborn. Alternatively, call us on 0207 823 2303 during these hours or email us on info@lsbf.org.uk.