Pass rates of 98.5% and 99% during the last two sittings. We are the only Specialist Case Study experts with marking experience on live Case Study exams. Pass In Training is an approved ICAEW Partner In Learning.
Designated Case Study Facebook Chat Group where you have immediate access to tutors and other students.
One of our key differences is that you receive tutor support consistently from the start of your course until you sit your exam. As specialists, we are not distracted by other subjects meaning we can concentrate wholly on ensuring you pass the ICAEW Case Study exam.
Seven sessions providing you with significant face to face tuition
Text length of individual points can be shorter or longer depending on your needs
Access to our four highly realistic mock examination. With over 11 years experience writing mock examination for other specialist Case Study tuition providers and large national professional training providers, our mocks are very similar to the real exam
Exams marked by ICAEW trained Case Study markers with detailed feedback
Small group sessions (maximum of 3 students) to finalise your technique between mocks 3 and 4, with times available for 1:1 sessions
Advance Information & Exam Room Pack in a format you can add to and can print ahead of the exam
Covered by our Pass Guarantee scheme meaning in the unlikely event you fail, your resit is always free
Access to Steps To Pass In Case, the most comprehensive online book on passing the Case Study exam
Bench marked equivalent courses range from £995.00 to £1,150 excluding VAT. Our aim is to bring the cost of studying down without compromising on quality.
As one of our students, we will ensure you reach the key learning criteria of each session
"Every student can pass the Case Study Examination" is the philosophy which underpins our approach. However, every student is individual and your exam day strategy, tactics and approach must be tailored to you.
The quality of your tutor and the material you can access can be the difference between passing and failing. A good tutor will help develop your own approach, but will also is critical to your success.
We specialise in the Case Study exam and with over 18 years of experience working for ICAEW, writing mock exams and tutoring students, our methods are proven to work with our consistently high pass rates:
July 2020: 94% pass rate
November 2020: 96% pass rate
July 2021: 99% pass rate
November 2021: 98.5% pass rate
Our pass rates include our overseas students who tend to have a lower pass rate in the real exam. Our UK based students have a 100% pass rate across all four sittings.
Our approach is different, we give you the skills and confidence to pass the Case Study exam. We make you understand the business, how it generates profits and cash and we give you the correct style and format to score well in the exam. We also ensure your strategy and approach works.
We have marked the Case Study exam for the ICAEW, been involved in setting the marking keys, writing mock examinations and tutoring students since 2004.
Knowledge
Our method of teaching is to provide students with the correct knowledge and interpretation of the Case Study. With nearly 18 years of experience in marking the live ICAEW Case Study exams, writing mock examinations and tutoring students both in the UK and Overseas, we have a huge amount of experience to interpret the Case Study. We identify the key themes underpinning the Case Study and the likely strategic direction.
Technique
You must have the correct technique to give yourself the greatest opportunity to pass. Our course provides you with the tools for you to develop your technique and adapt based on the feedback you will receive.
Feedback
To learn you must understand where you have performed well and areas you can improve on. We provide you a huge amount of feedback and identify how you ca overcome you weaker areas. Whether this is time management, writing technique, missing Applied Judgement marks, weak recommendations or being unable to generate ideas for Requirement 3. We will identify these issues and assist with your development.
You will receive 7 tuition dates in order to build your knowledge over the course. The course design is structure to allow you to develop the required skill to pass the Case Study Exam and this cannot be achieved quickly or at the last minute.
In addition you will have access to:
Session 1: Understanding the Case Study Exam - 27th May 2023
Session 2: Advance Information Session - 10th June 2023
Session 3: Mock Exam 1 - 11th June 2023
Mock 1 is self marked and peer marked as it is important for you to understand how the exam is marked as part of really understanding the Case Study Exam. Your marks and your peer's mark is then reviewed by us so that we can arbitrate. This is the same process as the real examination. Mocks 2,3,4 are marked by Pass In Training, with significant feedback
Session 4: Mock 1 Debrief & Mock Exam 2 - 17th June 2023
Student mocks will be written up at home and then submitted for full marking review. This is a detailed marking process with on average it taking markers over 2 hours to mark your script with significant comment on your performance.
Session 5: Mock 2 Debrief & Mock 3 - 24th June 2023
The main output from Session 5 will be detailed small group feedbacks during the following week on the no more than 3 students per group where the Course Director will go through your scripts and finalise your technique and queries ahead of the final mock. The aim of this process is to provide you with your own personalised approach, fitting with the way you think and ensuring any weak areas are mitigated via your overall examination strategy. Our aim is for these sessions to be 1:1 but this depends fully on students availability to be able to take time slots during working hours.
Session 6: Mock 4 - Students to sit their final mock by - 8th July 2023
Depending on the complexity of the Case Study, the 16th July can be used as a further tutoring session with students completing their mock exam 4 the following day.
Session 7: Mock 4 feedback and final preparation for the real exam - 15th July 2023
Included within your course are all the following courses which will be available for you to access
