FIA - Foundations in Accountancy
Overview:
Foundations in Accountancy consists of a suite of awards, including certificates, diplomas and the Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) Qualification.These flexible awards focus on the core skills of financial accounting and management accounting; and the wider role of the accountant in business at higher levels.The range of awards means that you can pick the level of qualification which most appropriately meets your business needs.
Foundation in Accountancy contains the following qualifications:
Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 2)
Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 3)
Diploma in Accounting and Business (RQF Level 4)
EXEMPTIONS:
Students with relevant qualifications from a recognised institution may be eligible to claim exemption from papers within Foundations in Accountancy. Students who choose to complete the CAT Qualification may be eligible to claim exemptions from some or all of the papers within the Introductory Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting and Intermediate Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting based on relevant practical experience.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Foundations in Accountancy offers various entry points, allowing maximum flexibility for your trainees to select the most appropriate entry route and progression to additional qualifications, based on previous qualifications, experience and future career aspirations.
FAB , FMA and FFA within Foundations in Accountancy are exactly the same as exams AB, MA and FA of the ACCA Qualification and share identical syllabuses, study guides and assessment methods.
Students with no formal academic qualifications can register to take exams at any level within Foundations in Accountancy. There is no requirement to complete the Introductory Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting or the Intermediate Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting prior to completing the Diploma in Accounting and Business, although students are strongly recommended to do so.
ACCA CONTACT DETAILS:
ACCA reserves the right to change the syllabi, course contents, student study text, examination kits, examination types, examination regulations, examination fees or any other related matters with our prior notice.
All candidates interested to take up the Foundations In Accountancy (FIA), Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) or the ACCA(Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, Strategic Professional) papers may contact Emerson Education through the contact details provided above. Emerson Education shall provide up to date information related to all ACCA Qualifications.
Should students want more details about ACCA Qualifications they should visit the Student Section of the ACCA Website (www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student.html). This section provides information on relevant topics like examination progression rules, study materials, PER, minimum entry, exemptions, study guides, past examination papers and the ethics modules.
For more details on ACCA matters students are encouraged to contact ACCA via:
ACCA Connect Contact Information:
ACCA Connect
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Glasgow G1 3BX
United Kingdom
T:+44(0)141 582 2000
E: info@accaglobal.com