Welcome to our Exam Booking Page. Here you will be able to book in person or remote AAT/CIPS exams.
Options for learners include:
- Booking AAT exams at our centre – based at St James’s Buildings, Manchester City Centre – for non The Apprentice Academy (TAA) learners
- Booking AAT re-sit exams to be taken remotely from any location (for TAA learners only)
- Booking AAT re-sit exam – to be taken at TAA (for TAA learners only)
- Booking re-sit CIPS Exams to be taken at any approved CIPS venue or Remotely (for TAA learners only)
To view available date options and book an exam please complete the form below. Please note that you will need your AAT or CIPS membership number as part of the booking process. First, choose what type of exam you want to book. Then use the calendar to browse date availability. Once you have made your date and time selection, you will be asked to enter your credit card details (invoicing is unfortunately not an option). Please use the arrows in the top right of the calendar to view the desired month.
Available Exams
Available AAT Exams
Available CIPS Exams
Pricing For AAT Exams
The total cost per exam is outlined below. The prices include a £37.50 + VAT booking fee:
| AAT Unit | Price – In Person Exam | Price – Remote Exam (TAA Learners Only) |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 Unit | £85 | N/A |
| Level 2 Unit | £112 | £118 |
| Level 2 Synoptic (BESY) | £117 | £123 |
| Level 3 Unit | £112 | £118 |
| Level 3 Synoptic (ADSY) | £112 | £118 |
| Level 4 Unit | £114 | £120 |
| Level 4 Synoptic (PDSY) | £114 | £120 |
For a remote AAT resit booking, there is a £10 admin fee +VAT.
Accountancy Apprenticeships – End Point Assessment (EPA) Exam Options (For Non Apprentice Academy Learners Only)
| AAT EPA Unit | Price |
|---|---|
| Level 2 Synoptic | £72 |
| Level 3 Knowledge Assessment | £68 |
| Level 3 Synoptic Assessment | £68 |
| Level 4 Synoptic Assessment | £67 |
Pricing For CIPS Exams
Please note that this exam booking page is only applicable for Apprentice Academy learners re-sitting an exam. If you are an external CIPS learner looking to book an exam, please use the CIPS Exam website.
CIPS release exam booking windows throughout the year, allowing you to plan ahead. You can read their exam schedule here.
The total cost per exam is outlined below. Available CIPS Exams:
- All Objective Response Exams
- All Constructed Response Exams
Objective Response Exams (L3 + L4)
| Exam Type | Price |
|---|---|
| TAA Exam Centre | £61.50 + VAT |
| Regional Centre | £102 + VAT |
| Remote Exam | £115.50 + £25.00 surcharge (For Level 4 Only) + VAT |
Constructed Response Exams
| Exam Type | Price |
|---|---|
| TAA Exam Centre | £79.50 + VAT |
| Regional Centre | £139.50 + VAT |
| Remote Exam | £147 + £25.00 surcharge (For Level 4 Only) + VAT |
In Person Exams at St James’s Buildings, Manchester
In St James’s Buildings, we offer a public exam facility based in the centre of Manchester, which is open to all learners who want to sit an AAT or CIPS exam. You do not need to be a learner at The Apprentice Academy to sit exams at this centre.
Centre Address:
The Apprentice Academy | 4th Floor | St James’s Buildings | Oxford St | Manchester | M1 6FQ
This site is just 2 minutes walk from Oxford Street train station and a 5 minute walk from St Peters Square tram stop.
