The Pearson LCCI Level 4 Certificate in Management Accounting (VRQ) qualification is for students who work in, or who want to work in, a supervisory or managerial role within the area of management accounting.
The qualification gives students advanced knowledge and understanding of management accounting techniques in business, budget setting, monitoring, variance analysis and business performance.
Students will gain the skills to use a range of techniques to prepare complex financial information. They will construct budgets for planning and control, apply contribution theory for short-term decision-making, and apply forecasting techniques and scenario planning to optimise profitability. Students will also analyse financial performance and evaluate information for management to support decision-making and planning.
This qualification is trusted and valued by employers worldwide and recognised by universities and professional bodies.
Students who have completed the Pearson LCCI Level 3 Certificate in Cost and Management Accounting (VRQ) qualification or equivalent can progress to this Pearson LCCI Level 4 Certificate in Management Accounting (VRQ) qualification. They must have the knowledge and skills commensurate with the ability to study at Level 4.
Students can progress from this Pearson LCCI Level 4 Certificate in Management Accounting (VRQ) qualification by working towards higher professional qualifications and membership of professional bodies, increasing their employability in the sector. Students can continue their academic development by progressing to degree courses in management or financial accounting.
Programme Duration
Full-time: 2 months Part-time: 5 months
Programme Structure
Full-time students will study a maximum of 15 Guided Learning Hours per week.
Part-time students will study a maximum of 9 Guided Learning Hours per week.
Assessment / Examinations
One externally set and marked paper by Pearson Education Limited, consisting of 100% of the overall grade of the qualification.
Entry Requirements
Cost breakdown | Price |
Course Fee | $2,184.00 |
Hospitalisation & Surgical Insurance | $100.00 |
Administrative Fee | $300.00 |
Assessment Fee | $165.00 |
Course Materials | $50.00 |
Fee Protection Scheme | $34.99 |
Application Fee | $300.00 |
7% GST | $219.38 |
TOTAL | $3,353.37 |
Cost breakdown | Price |
Course Fee | $1,680.00 |
Hospitalization & Surgical Insurance | N.A. |
Administrative Fee | $150.00 |
Assessment Fee | $165.00 |
Course Materials | $50.00 |
Fee Protection Scheme | $25.56 |
Application Fee | $100.00 |
7% GST | $151.94 |
TOTAL | $2,322.50 |