The Distance Learning Course

Each lesson of the course begins with a set of clearly stated objectives and an explanation of its place in the overall programme of study.

Effective learning is encouraged through frequent activities and self-assessment questions. There are 5 tutor-marked assignments.

Key Topics

• General framework
• Preparing financial statements
• Cash flow statements
• Interpretation of financial statements
• Consolidated accounts

The Syllabus

The course has been written to match the Paper 6 (Higher Level) syllabus set by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. This is the equivalent of NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) Level 4 and it is recognised throughout the worlds of business and industry as a required professional standard.

Assessment is by one written paper. 

Special Requirements

It is assumed that you have already mastered all the skills required for Paper 1: Recording Financial Transactions and Paper 3: Maintaining Financial Records. But some relevant topics will be covered again in this module.