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Tuition for Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)

Award by ACCA U.K  
Certified Accounting Technician

Introduction

CAT is a technician-level professional qualification awarded by the ACCA, providing students with strong foundation in accountancy, IT and various aspects of management.

CAT is an open entry qualification and there is no limit given to complete the qualification, offering both young and mature students who have no formal qualifications the opportunity to pursue an internationally recognized qualification.

Learning Outcome

With this qualification, students will be able to support financial managers in any type of business all over the world. Upon completion of the examinations you will be able to call yourself a Certified Accounting Technician and use the designation CAT after your name.

Duration

12 months  (full time)

Entry Requirements 

No minimum academic requirement (preferably to hold GCE ‘O’ Level passes with credits in English and Mathematics)


Delivery Method

Classroom face to face lectures and tutorials

Assessment Methods

T1, T2, T3, and T4 students can take paper based exam or Computer Based Exam (CBE). The rest of the modules (T5 to T10) are in paper based exam format only.

Exemptions

All exemptions are granted by CAT / ACCA. For broad guidelines, please visit http://www.accaglobal.com/

Awards

By ACCA U.K.

 

Modules

Introductory*
(2 hrs multiple choice questions per paper)  

  • T1 – Recording Financial Transactions
  • T2 – Information for Management Control

Intermediate* 
(2 hrs multiple choice questions per paper)

  • T3 – Maintaining Financial Records
  • T4 – Accounting for Costs

Advanced 
(3 hrs written examination per paper)

  • T5 – Managing People and Systems
  • T6 – Drafting Financial Statements
  • T7 – Planning, Control and Performance Management

Options : 
Choose any two...

  • T8 – Implementing Audit Procedures
  • T9 – Preparing Taxation Computations
  • T10 – Managing Finances

*Computer-based examinations are available for T1, T2, T3,  T4 papers.

Course Module Synopses

T1 Recording Financial Transactions (INT)

To analyse, evaluate and conclude on the assurance engagement and other audit and assurance issues in the context of best practice and current developments.

T2 Information and Management Control

To develop the ability to use a computer system safely and effectively and to understand the need for data and information to be kept confidential and secure. To develop knowledge and an understanding of how organisations provide basic management information for decision-making, planning and control.

T3 Maintaining Financial Records

To develop knowledge and understanding of the techniques used to maintain accounting records and prepare final accounts of unincorporated entities.

T4 Accounting for Costs

To develop knowledge and understanding of how organisations record, analyse and report current and future costs and revenue data for use within the organisation.

T5 Managing People and Systems

To develop knowledge and understanding of the role of a manager in an effective, efficient, safe and secure accounting environment. This includes the coordination of work activities, the maintenance of an effective accounting system, people management, personal effectiveness, health and safety and security issues within the workplace.

T6 Drafting Financial Statements

To understand and apply the techniques used to prepare year-end financial statements of partnerships and limited companies which comply with legislation and accounting standards, and to interpret financial statements and the relationships between their elements using ratio analysis.

T7 Planning - Control and Performance Management

To develop knowledge and understanding of the application of management accounting techniques to support the management processes of planning, decision-making, control and performance measurement.

T8 Implementing Audit Procedures

To develop knowledge and understanding of the audit process from the planning stage through to the reporting stage and the techniques used in the conduct of internal and external audits.

T9 Preparing Taxation Computations (SGP)

To develop knowledge and understanding of Singapore tax law and practice; ability to prepare computations of tax liability for individuals, businesses (sole-proprietorships and partnerships) and companies resident in Singapore for income tax purposes; To develop knowledge and understanding of the principles relating to the application of goods and services tax (GST); and knowledge and understanding of the manner in which dealings should be conducted with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS).

T10 Managing Finances

To develop knowledge and understanding of the way organisations finance their operations, plan and control cash flows, optimise their use of working capital and allocate resources to capital expenditure projects.

Fees*

S/N Title Fee Module Fees / Form
1 Tuition for Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) SGD 3,910 View
*Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST & subject to exchange rate fluctuations
FTMSGlobal reserves the right to amend published course fees without notice.

Course Timetables

S/N Title Downloads
1 CAT Introductory to Advanced Level Timetables View

 

CAT Membership and Examination Registration

S/N Title Information
1 CAT Membership and Examination Registration Checklist View

 

 

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