Academic Requirements

Non-Academic Requirements

• At least 16 years old

Modules Covered

• Financial Accounting (VRQ) 
  • The principles applied when undertaking accounting responsibilities in business 
  • The role of financial audits and the regulatory system governing financial reporting 
  • The recording of regular transactions and the necessary adjustments for the year end 
  • The accounting treatment for tangible and intangible non-current assets 
  • Account for depreciation 
  • The treatment of provisions, contingent liabilities and contingent assets 
  • The treatment of events after the reporting date 
  • Accounting policies 
  • Revenue recognition  
  • The accounting treatment of shares and dividends 
  • Prepare the main financial statements for single entities and partnerships 
  • Prepare consolidated financial statements 
  • The measurement of business performance
  • The analysis of financial statements 
• Management Accounting (VRQ) 
  • Variance analysis 
  • Preparation of budgets
  • Budget planning and control 
  • Contribution theory 
  • Forecasting methods 
  • Financial performance
  • Optimising profitability 
  • Sustainability
• Organisational Behaviour and Performance (VRQ) 
  • The nature of the business environment 
  • The nature of business activity in the public and private sectors
  • The role of Government in promoting and controlling business activity 
  • How the interests of the stakeholder groups influence organization activity
  • How changes in the business 

Delivery Mode

• Part-time

Delivery Methods

• Classroom-based teaching

Duration

• 9 months

Timetable

• Saturday & Sunday

Commencement Dates

• January
• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December

Teacher Student Ratio

• 1:20

Assessment Methods

• External exam conducted by Pearson Education Limited

Grading Criteria

• Pass: 50% - 59%
• Pass with credit: 60% - 74%
• Pass with distinction: >75%

Graduation Criteria

• To obtain the ‘Pearson LCCI Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Finance’ certificate, students need to achieve at least Pass grade in minimum of their examinations. 
• Candidates are required to complete a given number of subjects at the specified level within 12 months and claim the award within a year from the last date of examinations.

Awards

• Pearson LCCI Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Finance by Pearson Education Limited