The Unique SPS Learning Experience
SPS being a “Partner in Learning” with ICAEW provides high-quality training align with the standards set by ICAEW.
- Course offerings are developed and continually monitored to meet market and stakeholder needs, based on appropriate research
- Course offerings are realistic and deliverable, and are presented by experienced, appropriately qualified tutors
- Courses are delivered in compliance with all local laws and regulations
- Regular, open communication is maintained with ICAEW and all stakeholders
- Students are provided with access to ICAEW learning materials on each relevant course
- Tutorial staff undertakes continuing professional development (CPD), and their development needs are reviewed continuously
Why ACA by SPS
Partner in Learning with ICAEW
High quality training
Exceptional customer support and guidance
Local and UK lecturers with extensive experience
Career and professional development through the SPS employer network
Assigned mentor/liaison for each trainee and auditing firm
National and International Prizes
Comprehensive study material
What You Need to Know
Course Delivery
The ACA taught courses are offered on a 09:00-16:30 basis.
Courses are usually on weekdays. Only rarely there will be classes on Saturdays.
Law and Business and Finance (certificate level modules) are offered upon demand as online courses in collaboration with BPP UK.
Programme Overview
The programme is divided into three key stages: Certificate Level, Professional Level, and Advanced Level.
Objective:
To provide a foundation in core accounting principles and practices.
Modules:
- Accounting: Introduction to financial accounting principles and techniques
- Assurance: Basics of audit and assurance practices
- Business, Technology, and Finance: Overview of business environments and financial management
- Law: Understanding legal principles relevant to business and accountancy
- Management Information: Techniques for managing business information
- Principles of Taxation: Fundamental concepts of taxation
- Assessment: Computer-based exams for each module
Objective:
To build on foundational knowledge and apply it to more complex scenarios.
Modules:
- Financial Accounting and Reporting: Detailed financial reporting and standards
- Audit and Assurance: Advanced auditing techniques and principles
- Tax Compliance: Practical aspects of tax compliance and planning
- Business Planning: Strategic business planning and analysis
- Financial Management: In-depth financial management strategies
- Business Strategy and Technology: Strategic business management and technology integration
Objective:
To develop strategic decision-making and advanced technical skills.
Modules:
- Corporate Reporting: Advanced financial reporting and complex accounting issues
- Strategic Business Management: High-level strategic management and decision-making
- Case Study: Application of knowledge in a simulated business scenario, requiring comprehensive analysis and recommendations.
Assessment:
Written exams, including a case study that integrates knowledge from all previous modules.
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