Preparatory Course for SAICSA Executive Diploma in Corporate Administration (EDCA) - Part-time Central Area, Central

Course details

Registration Period with Academy for Corporate Mangement (ACM):-

EDCA intake for JANUARY 2015 is now open for registration.
Closing date for New | Existing | Re-sit EDCA Registration : Friday, 12 December 2014
Please be reminded to register early as class size is limited.

Preparatory Course for SAICSA Executive Diploma in Corporate Administration (EDCA) - Part-time
- Objective
- Structure
- Timetable and Duration
- Admission Criteria
- Examination
- Fees and Payments Method
- How to register
- Academic Progression



Objective
The SAICSA Executive Diploma in Corporate Administration (EDCA) aims to equip participants with comprehensive corporate skills and knowledge in the business and corporate arena.


Structure
The Diploma course is a sixteen (16) months programme comprising eight modules, namely:
- Business Economics
- Human Resource Management
- Business Accounting
- Business Information System Administration
- Business Law
- Corporate Compliance Procedures
- Business Planning
- Business Organisations Management

ACM course is offered on a per module basis. Students are required to sign one contract for each registered module.


SAICSA Executive Diploma in Corporate Administration (EDCA) is awarded by
The Singapore Association of The Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (SAICSA).

The qualification will be awarded if the student has passed the EDCA examinations for all the modules.


Timetable, Duration & Teachers

Modules Jan - April 2015 Commencement Day/ Date End Date Trainer(s)
BLAW Business Law Tuesday, 6 Jan 2015 7 Apr 2015 Mr Thirunavukkarasu P
BOM Business Organisation Management Wednesday, 7 Jan 2015 1 Apr 2015 Mr Lee Thiam Soon
BE Business Economics Thursday, 8 Jan 2015 2 Apr 2015 Mr Chua Eng Siong
HRM Human Resource Management Friday, 9 Jan 2015 10 Apr 2015 Ms Sushila Chelliah ACIS


- Each Cohort commences on January April
May August

August/September November/December

January April (next year)
- 12 tutorial lessons per module to be conducted once a week and held in a classroom setting.
- Tutorial time: 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Admission Criteria
The minimum admission requirement is as follow:

'A' Level, which must include a credit in English

Students are require to submit the completed registration form together with one photograph and certified true copies of your educational certificates and details results to The Singapore Association of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (SAICSA). Upon acceptance as a student, then you can register for the preparatory courses.

For further information on Admission and Examination, please log-in to SAICSA website at: www.saicsa.org.sg

Examination
The examination will be held in April, August and December.
Each module is assessed in a 3-hour written paper.


Fees and Payments
The prevailing Preparatory Course Fee per module is $732.95** (inclusive of 7% GST). This includes tutorials and study materials.

Re-sit Course Fee per module is $374.50** (inclusive of 7% GST). This is only applicable to students who did not passed a module.

For newly regiserted students, they have to pay a One-Time (Non-Refundable) Registration Fee of $53.50 (inclusive of 7% GST).


PREPARATORY COURSE FEE FOR EDCA (examination fee & textbook not included)

First Attempt

One-time Non-Refundable Registration Fee is payable on registration Fee Total Payable
$50.00 $53.50

Instalment Payment (For 1 Module) Fee 7% GST Total Payable
On registration $ 460.00 $ 32.20 $ 492.20
Final Instalment $ 225.00 $ 15.75 $ 240.75
$ 685.00 $ 47.95 $ 732.95

Instalment Payment (For 2 Modules) Fee 7% GST Total Payable
On registration $ 920.00 $ 64.40 $ 984.40
Final Instalment $ 450.00 $ 31.50 $ 481.50
$ 1,370.00 $ 95.90 $ 1,465.90
Re-Sit Module

Instalment Payment (For 1 Module) Fee 7% GST Total Payable
On registration $ 240.00 $ 16.80 $ 256.80
Final Instalment $ 110.00 $ 7.70 $ 117.70
$ 350.00 $ 24.50 $ 374.50
Instalment Payment (For 2 Modules) Fee 7% GST Total Payable
On registration $ 480.00 $ 33.60 $513.60
Final Instalment $ 220.00 $ 15.40 $ 235.40
$ 700.00 $ 49.00 $ 749.00


Miscellaneous Fee Fee Total Payable
Dishonoured Cheque $50.00 $53.50** Fee is subject to change annually

Payment Method: Fee may be paid by CASH / NETS / CHEQUE. Cheque should be made payable to "ACM Pte Ltd.
Fee payable by instalment plan will be collected via Inter-Bank GIRO (IBG). Please refer to the Fee Structure on the instalment plan.

How to register?

Students are allowed to attempt a maximum of two (2) modules as stipulated by SAICSA.

Students must download the following:

S/n Brochures and Forms Compulsory form Link to download
A EDCA Course Brochure Please read Download here
B EDCA Fee Structure Please read Download here
C EDCA Student Enrolment Information Form Yes Download here
D Personal Data Protection Act - Consent Form Yes Download here
E Form 12 - Advisory Note to Students Yes Download here
F Giro Application Form (for new student only) Yes Download here
G Registration Form for Individual Student Yes
G.1 New Students / Existing Form Download here
G.2 Re-sit Students Form Download here
Registration Form for Company Sponsored Students
G.3 Co Sponsored New Students / Existing / Re-sit Students Form Download here
H A sample of the Student Contract Please read Download here
Students must complete and submit Forms C to G and a copy of the NRIC/Work Permit , transcript and certificate and the requisite fee with the registration.

Academic Progression
Graduates of the SAICSA Executive Diploma in Corporate Administration may apply for admission to the ICSA International Qualifying Scheme.