Preparatory Course for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Examination - Certified Accounting Technician (Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) Suite)

Provided by Kaplan Higher Education Academy

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Awarded by Kaplan Singapore


Course introduction

Introduction


Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) is a suite of awards that employers can use to provide employees with a grounding in accounting and finance.
The qualifications can be used to develop recruits from secondary schools or to encourage those already working in accounts support roles to obtain formal recognition of their abilities. There are no formal entry requirements.
FIA is a new entry-level suite of awards, which including Certificates, Diploma and a revised CAT Qualification.
 



Curriculum Overview


Programme Structure


Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting
RQF Level 2
  • FA1 – Recording Financial Transactions
  • MA1 – Management Information
Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting
RQF Level 3
  • FA2 – Maintaining Financial Records
  • MA2 – Managing Costs & Finances
Diploma in Accounting and Business
RQF Level 4
  • FBT – Foundations Business and Technology
  • FMA – Management Accounting
  • FFA – Financial Accounting
Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)
7 modules above + 2 Optional modules from FTX, FFM & FAU
Optional papers (2 out of 3):
  • FTX* – Foundations in Taxation
  • FFM – Foundations in Financial Management
  • FAU – Foundations in Audit

*Singapore variant
Students are required to complete a professionalism and ethics module called Foundations in Professionalism. This is an online interactive module.
You can complete Foundations in Professionalism before or after completing the exam component of the qualification you are aiming to achieve and you only need to successfully complete the module once, even if you decide to complete one or more of the abovementioned FIA suite of awards.



Entry Requirements


RQF Level 2 & 3
Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting
Minimum Age: 16
Academic Level: No formal academic or accounting knowledge
Language Proficiency:
  • IELTS 4.5 or equivalent; or
  • Pass English language at GCE N-level or its equivalent; or
  • Pass ACCA English Test; or
  • Pass Kaplan English Placement Test
RQF Level 4
Diploma in Accounting and Business
Minimum Age: 16
Academic Level: No formal academic or accounting knowledge
Language Proficiency:
  • IELTS 5.0 or equivalent; or
  • Pass English language at GCE N-level or its equivalent; or
  • Pass ACCA English Test; or
  • Pass Kaplan English Placement Test



Duration & Intake


Programme Duration



 



Fees & Funding

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