The Institute runs and endorses training and certification courses designed for Accountants, Bookeepers and Independents Consultants who are looking to establish, scale and grow their consulting practice

How does it work?

There are two types of courses listed on this page. The Institute runs its own detailed accreditation program that covers general Business Coaching, Advisory, Consulting topics. This is a credentialed program. The Institute also recommends other courses run by its partners. These courses cover more specific topics that will be of interest to advisors as they build their practice and expand into more specific areas.

Institute  Business Advisor Certification (BAC) Program

The institute conducts a formal Certification in Business Advisory. The certification course includes world class training, tuition and practical tools, teaching you to become a “best of breed” business advisor. These courses combine best practice processes with leading methodologies. You will walk away with software, methodologies, confidence and a credential as a Certified Business Advisor.

The goals of the course are to ensure every advisor leaves knowing how they can scale and grow their advisory practice. Advisors will walk away feeling confident delivering high quality strategic business advisory or exit planning services for their clients.

Run as a blended learning 6 week program, candidates will receive a combination of online learning, a one day extensive MBA style course, plus ongoing training and mentoring on the tools and access to a community of Certified Business Advisors. Successfully completing the course allows you to use the Certified Business Advisor logo for 12 months.