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Course Overview Validation Framework Level
ACCA Professional qualification
Requirements
Route 1: 18 years of age or over and hold the minimum entry requirements of the Irish Leaving Certificate. i.e. 5 subjects with 3Cs at 3 higher level papers, and a pass in English and a pass in Maths.
Route 2: Certified Accounting Technician (complete).
Route 3: A Degree (from a recognised institution in any subject).Duration / Timetable
Part-time: 15 weeks (Week nights and selected Saturdays)
Apply
Through www.gcl.ie/apply
ACCA WITH GRIFFITH COLLEGE
ACCA is The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
The School of Professional Accountancy offers the ACCA Professional Course on a part-time basis for all papers.
The ACCA Qualification develops accounting knowledge and skills as well as professional values. This means you can build a successful career as a finance professional in any sector.
There is a strong focus on professional values, ethics and governance. This is essential as the profession is moving towards strengthened codes of conduct, regulation and legislation, and there is an increased focus on professionalism and ethics in accounting. Professionalism and ethics is examined at the highest level in the ACCA Qualification. It is also a main part of the practical experience you must complete to qualify.
To qualify as an ACCA Member, you will need to complete:
- · A minimum of five of 14 exams (nine are eligible for exemption)
- · The practical experience requirement
- · The Professional Ethics module
Timetable 2012
- Mondays: F6 & P2 & P7: 18.30 - 21.30*
- Tuesdays: F5 & F8 & P6: 18.30 - 21.30*
- Wednesdays: F9 & P3 & P5: 18.30 - 21.30*
- Thursdays: F7 & P1 & P4: 18.30 - 21.30*
- Saturdays: F4: 09:30 - 16:30
*Plus Selected Revision Saturdays
There are 16 Papers in all, 14 of which have to be completed. Students select 2 professional option papers.
Some students will have exemptions from certain papers, depending upon what degree, etc., they may hold. This can be checked from the ACCA website www.accaglobal.com/exemptions
Paper Category
Module Title
Fundamentals Knowledge Papers F1 Accountant in Business
F2 Management Accounting
F3 Financial Accounting
Fundamentals Skill Papers
F4 Corporate and Business Law
F5 Performance Management
F6 Taxation
F7 Financial Reporting
F8 Audit and Assurance
F9 Financial Management
Professional Essential Papers
P1 Governance, Risk & Ethics
P2 Corporate Reporting
P3 Business Analysis
Professional Option Papers
(2 Papers to be completed)
P4 Advanced Financial Management
P5 Advanced Performance Management
P6 Advanced Taxation
P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance
On successful completion of the ACCA Qualification examinations, graduates will receive an invitation to become a Certified Chartered Accountant. In order to obtain the qualification and use the designatory letters ACCA after their name.
Graduates must also satisfy the appropriate practical financial work experience requirement (3 years).
Students must register with the ACCA before they enrol at Griffith College
DIRECT ENTRY STEPS
Step 1 Fill out the online application form here.or
Download the application form here. Complete and send to our Admissions Office.
Step 2 Send a copy of prior qualifications by email.
Step 3 Our Admissions Team will endeavour to contact you within 5 working days if you are successful in gaining a place.
Click here for details on completing the application form.
F4 - F9: €640 per paper
P1 - P7: €740 per paper*If students attempt two papers per term students receive a 50% discount off the second paper
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