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Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) |
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Duration: 1 year
Awarding Body: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants |
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| Admissions Requirements: Any one of the following: |
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At least two GCE A levels. |
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Advanced vocational certificate of education (AVCE) 12 unit programme. |
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| Why Study this Course: |
| There are limited opportunities to study accountancy available locally, and the vocational emphasis of this course and contemporary content make it very attractive to employers. |
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| Course Structure |
| Level - I |
Level - II |
Level - III |
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| A1 Transaction Accounting |
B1 Maintaining Financial Records and Accounts |
C1 Drafting Financial Statements Information for Management |
| A2 Office Practice and Procedure |
B2 Cost Accounting Systems |
C2 Plus Options (two of three) |
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B3 information Technology Process |
C3 Managing Finances |
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C4 Auditing Practice and Procedure |
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C5 Managing People |
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| Teaching Methods |
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A mixture of lectures, seminars, tutorials and workshops are used. There are group based assessment activities as well as more traditional reports, essays and examinations. Guest speakers and educational visits will add variety and interest to the course. |
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| Duration |
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One Academic Year is required for two parts for full-time students. |
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