One of the most frequently asked questions from those who are interested in sitting for ICAN Examination is: “How many courses will I sit for in the exam?” Of course, it is perfectly normal to be curious, this will help you prepare accordingly and boost your confidence.
In this blog post, we will list the stages/levels of ICAN and the courses involved in each level. Are you ready to find out? Keep reading!
WHAT ARE THE 3 LEVELS OF ICAN EXAMS?
(1) ICAN Foundation Level
Foundation level courses are designed to provide aspiring accountants with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices. It comprises of 4 courses, namely:
- Management Information
- Business Law
- Business, Management and Finance
- Financial Accounting
(2) ICAN Skills Level
These courses are intended to provide a more in-depth understanding of specific areas within the field of accounting and finance. Like the Foundation level, successful completion of the ICAN Skills Level is a prerequisite for advancement to the Professional level of the ICAN examinations.
The ICAN Skills level courses are 6 in number, namely:
- Audit and assurance
- Corporate strategic management and ethics
- Financial reporting
- Performance management
- Public sector accounting and finance
- Taxation
(3) ICAN Professional Level
The ICAN Professional Level consists of five courses designed to further deepen the knowledge and skills of accounting professionals. Completing the ICAN Professional Level courses is a significant step toward obtaining the ICAN professional qualification.
ICAN professional level courses are as follow:
- Advanced audit and assurance
- Advanced taxation
- Strategic Financial Management
- Corporate reporting
- Case study
Conclusion
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