Foundations In Accountancy (FIA) Diploma In Accounting And Business Central Area, Central

Course details

What will you learn?

The course syllabus for Accountant in Business (FAB), Management Accounting (FMA) and Financial Accounting (FFA) is the same as F1, F2 and F3 of the ACCA qualification.

FAB — Accountant in Business

To develop knowledge and understanding of the business environment and the influence this has on how organisations and accountants operate, and of the role of the accountant and other key business functions in contributing to an efficient, effective and ethical organisation, and to build knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of effective management.

FMA — Management Accounting

To develop knowledge and understanding of how to prepare and process basic cost and quantitative information to support management in planning and decision-making in a variety of business contexts.

FFA — Financial Accounting

To develop knowledge and understanding of the underlying principles, concepts and regulations relating to financial accounting and technical proficiency in the use of double-entry accounting techniques, including the preparation of basic financial statements and include preparation of basic consolidated financial statements and interpretation of financial statements.

Upon successfully completion of the Foundations in Accountancy - Diploma in Accounting and Business, you can transfer to the ACCA qualification and commence studies at F4 onwards of the ACCA qualification.  The Diploma in Accounting and Business is broadly equivalent to Higher National Diploma standard / the first year of a degree.

Features and Benefits?

Key benefits –

• BPP’s ACCA Online Classroom pass rates are up to 82% (Based on Distance Learning students sitting F6 in the June 2013 sitting).
• BPP an approved provider for content and Platinum-approved provider for tuition.
• A proven approach to exam success – our courses utilise competency-based learning to allow you to build your confidence, knowledge and skills and be in the best position to pass your exams.
• Pass Assurance Scheme – repeat the course for free if you don’t pass first time (terms apply).
• Study whenever you want combined with the support of a dedicated BPP tutor.

FAB / FMA / FFA – BPP Online Classroom

Key features -

• Flexibility – pre-recorded lectures enable you to log in anytime, anywhere and access your study materials.
• Support – you are assigned a BPP tutor who is there to guide and assist you via regular emails to prepare you for your exam.
• Resources – BPP provides you with a library of online study materials from BPP Learning Media.
• Student Networking – As all students globally study in a cohort, per paper, you can network through the online form with other BPP students around the world – your virtual ‘class’.
• Exams on-demand – Being able to study anytime and anywhere means you are in complete control of your learning and Computer-Based-Examinations (CBE) schedule.

Who is it for?

Minimum 16 years old, preferably GCE ‘O’ levels or equivalent and possess IELTS 5.5 or pass in English language or its equivalent.

Students with no formal academic qualifications but must be 16 years old and above.

Upon successfully completion of the Foundations in Accountancy - Diploma in Accounting and Business, you can transfer to the ACCA qualification and commence studies at F4 onwards of the ACCA qualification.  The Diploma in Accounting and Business is broadly equivalent to Higher National Diploma standard / the first year of a degree.