Course Structure

Technician Level

T1: Financial Accounting

T2:  Cost Accounting

T3:  Business Mathematics and Statistics

T4:  Economics

T5:  Taxation

T6:  Management

T7: Information Technology and Communication.

Entry Criteria

• Five ‘O’ Level Credits which must include English Language and mathematics

• Mature Age Entry: Aged at least twenty one (21) years or: At least three years working experience in accounting related functions.

• Holders of any other qualification which may be approved by ZICA

Licentiate Level

L1: Financial Reporting

L2: Management Accounting

L3: Advanced Taxation

L4: Auditing

L5: Decision Making Techniques

L6: Corporate Financial Management

L7. Business and Company Law

L8: Management Information Systems

Entry Criteria

• Holders of NATech or Equivalent qualifications

• Holders of other qualifications as determined by ZICA

Professional Level

P1: Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting

P2: Advanced Management Accounting

P3: Strategic Financial Management

P4: Advanced Audit and Assurance Services

P5: Strategic Management

P6: Thesis/Dissertation.

 

Entry Criteria

• Licentiate Level Qualification or Equivalent

• Accounting Degree or Equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

• Penultimate Level of a professional accountancy body recognized by ZICA

• Any other qualification as may be approved by ZICA

Duration

The minimum time required to complete each level for a student without any exemption is 12 months or two (2) examination sessions. Therefore cumulatively the minimum time required to complete the whole programme is three (3) years.