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Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (CFAB)

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CFAB is open to all; from school leavers and graduates through to employees with a number of years' experience in the work place. No previous academic qualifications or work experience are required to register and begin studies.

CFAB is ideal for anyone who either works or aims to work in business or practice. CFAB provides essential knowledge in the fundamentals of finance, accounting and business.

CFAB modules

The Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business is structured into six modules:

  • Accounting
  • Assurance
  • Business and Finance
  • Law
  • Management Information
  • Principles of Taxation

CFAB has six computer-based assessments which can be taken at any time.

Download CFAB syllabus 

Benefits of CFAB

  • CFAB qualification can be gained in one year
  • Self study or tuition routes are available, enabling the organisation and individual to select the most appropriate method
  • Assessment is via computer-based assessment
  • Credits for prior learning may be available for five out of six modules
  • Can be used as an entry route into the ACA

For further information on the CFAB qualification, please visit the CFAB qualification website.

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