How many courses make up each of the above new qualifications and what is the duration of each qualification?
The CA Certificate in Accountancy is a two (2) year programme comprising six (6) courses, 3 courses per year. The CA Application Advanced Diploma in Accountancy is a four (4) year programme comprising twelve (12) courses, 3 courses per year, whereas the CA Advisory Professional in Accountancy comprises four (4) courses and will take a minimum of one (1) year to complete. The duration for these certificates is in line with international requirements. The programme structure of the qualification is as follows:
Outline and Structure
| Certificate in Accountancy | CA Application Advanced Diploma in Accountancy | CA Advisory Professional in Accountancy |
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1.1 Financial Accounting 1.2 Business Mathematics 1.3 Business Economics 1.4 Commercial and Corporate Law 1.5 Management Theory & Practice 1.6 Business Communication |
2.1 Financial Reporting 2.2 Management Accounting 2.3 Audit 2.4 Taxation 2.5 Financial Management 3.3 Strategic Business Analysis |
3.1 Advanced Financial Reporting
3.2 Advanced Audit & Assurance Choose any one of the following routes:
Public Practice Route 3.4 Advanced Taxation 3.7 Public Sector Audits and Assurance
Business Route 3.5 Advanced Management Accounting 3.6 Advanced Financial Management
Public Sector Route 3.7 Public Sector Audits and Assurance 3.8 Public Sector Financial Management |
| Practical Training | 3 years’ supervised practical training
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