Bridge your financial skills gap with ACCA-X

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Bridge your financial
skills gap with ACCA-X
Contents
Be part of something bigger 1
ACCA-X and partners 2
Our courses 5
Introduction to Bookkeeping 6
Intermediate Bookkeeping 6
Introduction to Management Accounting 7
Intermediate Management Accounting 7
Diploma in Accounting and Business Courses 8
Accountant in Business 9
Management Accounting 10
Financial Accounting 11
At a glance 12
Be part of something bigger
ACCA-X is an exciting online learning programme
designed to support learners everywhere interested
in accountancy and business.
High quality Free and affordable
Innovative digital learning designed with Courses, preparing you
you in mind, whatever your learning style. for work and exams.
Flexible Relevant
Learning to suit your lifestyle – Courses to help you achieve your
available anytime, anywhere and career goals. Get ahead with the skills
on multiple devices. that make you stand out.
What we offer
Learn 24/7 Fit learning around your life
Interactive content Practice questions, videos and graphics
Online tutor support To keep you on track
Online community Learn from peers
Mock tests and questions Check your progress
Downloadable content Study offline
Weekly live tutor sessions Expert tutors to help you
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ACCA-X and partners
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
is the global body for professional accountants. We aim to
offer business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of
application, ability and ambition around the world who seek
a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management.
Founded in 1904, ACCA has stayed true Today, we support our 188,000 fully
to its core values of opportunity, diversity, qualified members and 480,000 students
innovation, integrity and accountability. worldwide, helping them to develop
We believe that accountants bring successful careers in accounting and
value to economies in all stages business, with the skills needed by
of development. employers. We work through a network
of 92 offices and centres and more than
We aim to develop capacity in the 8,500 Approved Employers worldwide,
profession and encourage the adoption who provide high standards of employee
of consistent global standards. Our values learning and development. Through
are aligned to the needs of employers our public interest remit, we promote
in all sectors and we ensure that, appropriate regulation of accounting
through our qualifications, we prepare and conduct relevant research to ensure
accountants for business. We work to accountancy continues to grow in
open up the profession to people of all reputation and influence.
backgrounds and remove barriers to
entry, ensuring that our qualifications and accaglobal.com
their delivery meet the diverse needs of
trainee professionals and their employers.
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edX is a nonprofit, open-source Epigeum was founded as a spin-out com-
enterprise offering online courses pany from Imperial College London and
from more than 60 member institutions, is now part of Oxford University Press,
composed of both leading global which is a department of the University of
universities and colleges and a diverse Oxford. Epigeum is the leading publisher
group of prominent organisations from of online programmes designed to sup-
around the world. Founded by Harvard port universities in transforming their core
University and the Massachusetts activities of teaching, learning and
Institute of Technology, edX is focused research. Epigeum’s courses are
on transforming online and on-campus developed through the global
learning through groundbreaking collaboration of experts and partner
methodologies, game-like experiences universities and shared by subscription
and cutting-edge research on an -ensuring that high quality, innovative,
open-source platform. Based in peer-reviewed courses are affordable for
Cambridge, Massachussetts, USA, all. Epigeum courses are used by
edX is focused on people, not profit. 250 universities in 28 countries, including
95% of the Russell group and 33 of the
edx.org top 100 global universities in the QS
word ranking, who have collaborated
with Epigeum to develop world class
online programmes.
epigeum.com
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Our courses
Introduction to Bookkeeping FA1 New to accountancy?
Start here
Introduction to Management MA1
Accounting
Intermediate Bookkeeping FA2 Got some basic knowledge of
accountancy, business and finance?
Intermediate Management
Start here
Accounting MA2
Diploma in Accounting Got a basic understanding of
and Business Courses: accountancy, business and finance
• Accountant in Business FAB / F1 and ready to start training for
• Management Accounting FMA / F2 a professional qualification?
• Financial Accounting FFA / F3 Start here
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Get into Bookkeeping
Related
Introduction to Bookkeeping exam
FA1
About this course
Our Introduction to Bookkeeping course is the ideal starting point for future business
leaders, accountants and entrepreneurs. You don’t need any previous knowledge of
accounting. Simply sign up and start your journey.
What you’ll learn Estimated study effort
• Business transactions, the banking 30 hours of study
system and double entry bookkeeping
• Payroll and ledger accounts Entry requirements
• Reconciliation and preparing the trial None – this is an introductory course
balance
Related
Intermediate Bookkeeping exam
FA2
About this course
Intermediate Bookkeeping is designed for anyone who’s just starting out on their
accountancy journey. If you have some basic knowledge of bookkeeping, business and
finance, this is the course for you.
What you’ll learn Estimated study effort
• Widely accepted accounting principles 30 hours of study
and concepts
• How to prepare a trial balance, journals Entry requirements
and ledger accounts There are no entry requirements but a
• Reconciliation of control accounts and basic knowledge of accountancy and
the cashbook business is strongly recommended. If
you don’t have that, our Introduction to
Bookkeeping course might be a better
starting point
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Get into Management Accounting
Introduction to Management Related
exam
Accounting
MA1
About this course
Our Introduction to Management Accounting course is the ideal starting point for
future business leaders, accountants and entrepreneurs. You don’t need any previous
knowledge of accounting. Simply sign up and start your journey.
What you’ll learn Estimated study effort
• Nature and purpose of cost and 30 hours of study
management accounting
• How to record and classify costs Entry requirements
• How to use spreadsheets None – this is an introductory course
Intermediate Management Related
exam
Accounting
MA2
About this course
Intermediate Management Accounting is designed for anyone who’s just starting
out on their accountancy journey. If you have some basic knowledge of accountancy,
business and finance, this is the course for you.
What you’ll learn Entry requirements
• Role of costing and the classification of There are no entry requirements but a
costs basic knowledge of accountancy and
• How to use management accounting business is strongly recommended. If
to support decision making you don’t have that, our Introduction to
Management Accounting course might
Estimated study effort be a better starting point
30 hours of study
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Diploma in Accounting
and Business Courses

You can take the following courses on their own or
complete all three to prepare for the Diploma in
Accounting and Business from ACCA, the global
body for professional accountants.
Courses are tutor supported for 10 weeks and start
every January, April, July and October.
Estimated study effort
50 hours of study per course.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for these courses but if you don’t have
a basic knowledge of accountancy, business and finance, we would
strongly recommended taking our free Introduction and Intermediate
Financial and Management Accounting courses first.
Now available in over 200 countries.
Check availability in your country at: www.acca-x.com/help
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