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.
Course Pre-Requisites
ACCA Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 2 & 3)
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
ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business (RQF Level 4)
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
Find out more at https://www.accaglobal.com/my/en/qualifications/glance/acca/minimum-entrance.html
Course Outline
ACCA Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 2)
- FA1 – Recording Financial Transactions
- MA1 – Management Information
ACCA Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 3)
- FA2 – Maintaining Financial Records
- MA2 – Managing Costs & Finances
ACCA 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
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