The intended purpose of this qualification is to enable qualifying learners to: Perform duties in the field of Accounting Sciences, for instance, general bookkeeping, costing, auditing (including internal auditing), and tax calculations. Understand basic management and business concepts. Perform accounting calculations. Use a computer for basic business purposes. Articulate to Diploma or under certain conditions to Degree studies.
This qualification will be presented using both online and distance learning modes.
First Level
Module (Please click on the module to see further information)
Rules:
Candidates without an admission qualification in Accounting Sciences and thus without the Financial Accounting module FAC1502 or a similar first-year Financial Accounting module must register for FAC1502 for non-degree purposes concurrently with the other modules. Candidates who wish to select AUE1601 are recommended to enroll in the module CLA1503 for non-degree purposes. Candidates with a Diploma or a Bachelor's degree who wish to proceed to the Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences should select the electives in line with the requirements for the stream within the Advanced Diploma they intend to register for. Candidates who wish to proceed to Bachelor's degree studies should select the electives in line with the requirements for the Bachelor's degree they intend to register for. Students who have already passed MNB1601 before 2023 will retain credit for this module. Students who have not registered or passed MNB1601 and wish to proceed to the Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences should select as part of the electives IOP1501 from the 2023 academic year onwards. Students should note that during the course of their studies, they would be required to have access to a computer with a webcam, and the internet. This qualification will be presented online. Some of the prerequisites outlined in this qualification do not apply as they do not form part of the curriculum.
