Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
Objectives
The CPA route to your professional accountancy qualification is one that offers a high level of proficiency,
freedom and flexibility during study, training and subsequent employment.
The CPA Certificate in Business & Accounting offers a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and practices of business management
with an emphasis on accounting. This course is aimed at students beginning their studies or career in business, or employees who wish
to formalise their learning in the workplace.
Students who successfully complete the certificate programme can progress their CPA studies through exemption from the first stage
of the four stage programme of study and training to become a fully qualified CPA accountant.
Modules
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Formation 1
- Paper 1: Management in Organisations
- Paper 2: Business Law & Professional Ethics
- Paper 3: Economics & Business
- Paper 4: Accounting (optional, must be completed in order to obtain CPA Certificate in Business & Accounting)
- Paper 1: Financial Accounting
- Paper 2: Taxation
- Paper 3: Information Systems
- Paper 4: Management Accounting
- Paper 1: Corporate Reporting
- Paper 2: Auditing
- Paper 3: Corporate Laws and Governance
- Paper 4: Managerial Finance
- Paper 1: Strategy Leadership (Mandatory)
- Paper 2: Advanced Corporate Reporting (Mandatory)
- Paper 3: Audit Practice & Assurance Services (Elective)
- Paper 4: Advanced Taxation (Elective)
- Paper 5: Strategic Corporate Finance Elective)
- Paper 6: Strategic Performance Management (Elective)
Formation 2
Professional 1
Professional 2
- O/Level 2 passes (English, Math) + A/Level 2 passes
OR - Higher National Diploma/Overseas exams eqivalent to A/Level and Accounting Technician Certificate (AAT)
OR - Maturity level/ 23 years of age.