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- Other Locations: Al Barsha - Dubai Sharjah Sheikh Zayed Rd UAE - United Arab Emirates
- Duration / Course length: 7 Months
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- Accrediting body: KHDA
Course details
British Columbia International Academy (BCIA) is one of the leading providers of CMA course training in the region, in collaboration with IMA - Middle East. We specialize in helping professionals achieve the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification, with high pass rates and quality instruction.
Why Choose BCIA for CMA Training?
- Expert Guidance: We offer the best CMA course under the guidance of IMA-Middle East.
- High Success Rate: BCIA boasts a 90% pass rate for the CMA course in Dubai.
- Flexible Learning Options: Choose from CMA online classes, fast-track classes, or regular classroom sessions.
- Efficient Learning: Complete your CMA course in as little as 6-8 months.
CMA Certification Overview:
The CMA certification is designed for professionals in accounting and finance who want to advance their careers. It is recognized globally and focuses on skills such as financial planning, analysis, control, and decision-making.
Key Eligibility Criteria for CMA Course:
To become a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), you must meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree: From an accredited college or university in any discipline.
- Pass Two Exams: CMA Part 1 and Part 2.
- Professional Experience: Two years of continuous professional work experience in management accounting or financial management (can be completed before, during, or after passing the exams).
Course Duration and Structure:
- Duration: Most students complete the CMA course within 6-12 months. The program is flexible, allowing students to progress at their own pace.
- Exam Preparation: BCIA provides comprehensive study materials, mock exams, and access to over 2000 practice questions to ensure students are fully prepared for both exam parts.
CMA Exam Updates (Effective January 1, 2022)
Part 1: Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics
- New content: Technology and Analytics, Integrated Reporting.
- Removed content: Internal Auditing.
Part 2: Strategic Financial Management
- New content: Business Ethics, Sustainability, and Social Responsibility.
- Removed content: Off-Balance-Sheet Financing, Bankruptcy, Tax Implications of Transfer Pricing.
Study Support and Revision:
- Comprehensive Study Support: Our CMA training programs include progress tests, detailed revision sessions, and exam-oriented handouts prepared by experts.
- Intensive Revision Sessions: 120+ hours of classroom-based revision, access to over 2000 exam questions, and expert tips on exam strategies and techniques.
Study Options at BCIA:
We offer a variety of study options to fit your schedule:
- Campus Training: Regular classes on our Dubai campus.
- One-to-One Training: Personalized sessions for focused learning.
- Fast-Track Training: Accelerated program for professionals with limited time.
- Corporate In-House Training: Customized programs for businesses.
IMA Fees Structure:
For those pursuing the CMA certification, the fees differ for students and professionals:
- IMA Entrance Fees and Membership:
- Student: $238
- Professional: $245 + $250
- IMA Examination Fees Per Part:
- Student: $311 per part
- Professional: $415 per part
Note: IMA applies a 5% VAT for members in the Middle East.
CMA Exam Dates and Centers:
Exam Dates:
CMA exams are available during the following months each year:- January and February
- September and October
Exam Centers:
The CMA exams are administered through the Prometric Testing Centers worldwide. Locations include:- UAE: Dubai & Abu Dhabi
- Internationally: Numerous locations across the globe
Exemptions Available for CMA Course:
- Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India (ICAI): 100% exemption available for CMA Certification holders.
- ACCA Members: Bachelor’s degree requirement waived, allowing ACCA members to pursue CMA USA certification.
- ACCA Candidates: Exemption of 7 papers for ACCA members pursuing CMA.
Join BCIA Today and become a certified professional with the CMA course in Dubai. Complete both parts in just 6-8 months and elevate your career in accounting and finance!
CMA Course Structure:
Part 1 - Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics:
- External Financial Reporting Decisions: 15%
- Cost Management: 20%
- Performance Management: 20%
- Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting: 30%
- Internal Controls: 15%
- Professional Ethics: 5%
Part 2 - Strategic Financial Management:
- Financial Statement Analysis: 25%
- Investment Decisions: 20%
- Corporate Finance: 25%
- Decision Analysis and Risk Management: 25%
Eligibility / Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree: From an accredited college or university in any discipline.Pass Two Exams: CMA Part 1 and Part 2.Professional Experience: Two years of continuous professional work experience in management accounting or financial management (can be completed before, during, or after passing the exams).
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Cost Accountant , Chief Financial Officer , Treasurer , Chief Executive Officer , Financial Analyst , Senior Accountant , Vice President Finance , Finance Manager , Interior Auditor , Staff Accountant , ControllerCourse Location
About British Columbia International Academy
Education in the Middle East
Leading educators in the UAE praised the country’s leadership for declaring 2016 as the ‘’Year of Reading’’.
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced the programme and said the initiative’s aim was to continue moving the country towards a knowledge-based economy, and nurturing a generation of readers would be the best way to reach that goal.
As Dubai’s international population is growing rapidly, it has become more and more important to invest in higher education.
British Columbia International Academy (BCIA) is a largest Professional training Academy in World working with the aim of Spreading world-class educational system in Middle East region. Our team is focusing on Quality Training for Accounting and Financial Graduates, English Language courses, Technical Courses and Digital Marketing etc.
BCIA has a vision of commitment to help them to enhance their career and develop World-class Professionals.
We provide services to individuals and firms with a focus to increase productivity in the workplace and enhance efficiency in every aspect.
We strive to achieve this vision by:
- Helping individuals to identify and achieve their development, growth and career goals.
- Adopting the highest standards of quality and service.
- Maintaining a customer-focused organization with a strong partnering culture.
- Hiring certified experienced and bilingual trainers and consultants.
- Reacting to any training requirements with speed and efficiency.
- Adopting modern training methodology.
- Growing a balanced portfolio of business.
Our Mission:
Seeks to provide a full suite of Management Accounting, Auditing and Financial Training like CMA, CPA, ACCA, CIA to Graduates and individuals aspiring to get language training for IELTS, CELPIP and PTE language in the UAE. Responding to the requirements of a changing environment implies constantly redefining the training centers programmers, reworking the contents in the light of the objectives, designing methods best suited to
the individual needs of the trainees, and putting these new methods and ways of working into practice.
Our Objective:
The principal objective of training and development division is to make sure the availability of a skilled and willing workforce to an organization. In addition to that, there are four other objectives: Individual, Organizational, Functional, and Societal.
- Individual Objectives– help employees in achieving their personal goals, which in turn, enhances the individual contribution to an organization.
- Organizational Objectives –assist the organization with its primary objective by bringing individual effectiveness.
- Functional Objectives –maintain the department’s contribution at a level suitable to the organization’s needs.
- Societal Objectives– ensure that an organization is ethically and socially responsible to the needs and challenges of the society.
CMA Related Questions
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