ICAEW

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) is a world class professional accountancy body of UK with over 134,000 members in 160 countries working with government, regulators and industries to maintain the integrity and the highest standards of the profession.

Its members are awarded the highly-respected ACA designation, which is recognized globally and guarantee a career not only in the world of accounting and finance but as the top management positions and decision-makers in industry as well.

ICAEW Classes at CAMS:

CAMS – a highly prestigious educational institution since 1994 and a Platinum status college of ACCA offering professional courses, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in affiliation with CIMA, ACCA, ICAP, University College Sedaya International (UCSI) Malaysia, Northern Consortium of UK (NCUK), London South Bank University (LSBU) and Karachi University since the last 17 years. Recently, CAMS has been been accredited by ICAEW as Partner in Learning for the Advanced Stage Exams of Chartered Accountancy from ICAEW in Karachi.

ICAEW qualification for ICAP members:

Institute of Chartered accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and ICAEW has signed a Memorandum of Understanding; ICAP members, now can opt for the ICAEW membership by passing only 2 exams and a case study of the Advanced Stage of ICAEW. The articles training and 12 exams of certificate and professional levels are exempted to ICAP members.

ICAEW qualification for ACCAs and other professionals:

ICAEW accelerated program is also available for other professional qualifications like ACCA and CIMA. Credits from 12 papers of certificate and professional levels are available to ACCA and CIMA qualification holders; they just need to pass the final 2 papers and a case study of the advanced stage examinations.

However, they need to complete the Technical Work Experience (TWE). This should relate at least one area from Accounting, Audit, Assurance, Taxation, Financial Management, Insolvency and Information Technology. Audit work experience is not an essential part of TWE, the training can be completed at any firm / industry registered as ICAEW training provider.

Syllabus:

Professional Stage

Knowledge Module (6 exams):

Accounting
Law
Assurance
Management Information
Principal of Taxation
Business and Finance

Application Module (6 exams):

Financial Management
Financial Accounting
Audit and Assurance
Taxation
Business Strategy
Financial Reporting

Advanced Stage (2 exams and a Case Study):

Technical Integration – Business Reporting
Technical Integration – Business Change
Advanced Case Study

Fee Structure:

No Exemption fees:

The exemption fee which is equivalent to the exam fee is waived for Knowledge and Application Modules for ICAP, ACCA and CIMA qualifiers. The last date for claiming this waiver is September 30, 2011.

Examinations:

Knowledge Modules: The exams for the Knowledge Modules are held on-line and can be opted at any time of the year.

Application Module: The 2011 exams for the Application Module will be held in March, June, September and December.

Advanced Stage: The exams for the Advanced Stage papers will be held in July and November 2011.

CAMS has over 17 years of experience for teaching professional accounting courses, that include ACCA, CFA, CIMA and CA (ICAP). It has a vast pool of highly qualified faculty with a blend of teaching and practical experience with firms and industry.

The orientation class was successfully conducted on 7th Jan and classes have commenced from 13th Jan 2012. The timetable is as follows:

For registration, please contact Mr. Ghulam Hussain at:

109-B, Gulshan-e-Faisal
Bath Island, Clifton
Karachi