THE ICAEW CERTIFICATE IN FINANCE, ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS (ICAEW CFAB) A good understanding of business, finance and accounting is highly valued in any role in any organisation around the world. Having these job essential skills can help increase the number of roles you can apply for, and can help boost your CV. The ICAEW Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (ICAEW CFAB) will teach you the key elements to help you on the road to success.

ICAEW CFAB – FAST FACTS  Getting started: no formal academic entry requirements needed.  What you’ll learn: essential knowledge in finance, accounting and business.  Study: you can study in your own time to fit around other commitments. Study options

include online, classroom, self-study and more.  Timing: can be gained in 12 months – but you can take longer and go at your own pace.  Exams: six computer-based exams – take them in any order and at any time of year.  Certificate: you receive a certificate for each module you pass – add this to your CV to help

show potential employers you are gaining valuable skills and knowledge.  Credibility: once you’ve passed all the exams, you’ll get an internationally recognised

certificate-level qualification from ICAEW to prove your achievement and knowledge.

ICAEW CFAB – KEY KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

You’ll gain a wide range of practical skills and knowledge including:      

understanding the wider business issues; appreciating the main factors linked to business success or failure; gaining the skills to help you write a business plan or report; understanding key decisions that management teams have to make on a day-to-day basis; seeing how to minimise business risk and monitor business performance; and gaining the skills to help you talk the language of finance.

WHY CHOOSE ICAEW CFAB Boost your CV: employers are increasingly asking for candidates, across all roles, to have good business and finance skills. Having these job-essential skills can help you get ahead in the competitive job market. It helps show employers you are ambitious and self-motivated. New career: if you are considering a career in business, finance or accounting, you can study ICAEW CFAB to see if it’s right for you – you’ll gain key skills that you can use in any role and a certificate-level qualification to prove your knowledge and achievement. Gap year: make your gap year count – get a recognised certificate in a year from ICAEW to show employers you are career-focused and ambitious. Route into chartered accountancy: ICAEW CFAB consists of the same first six modules as our world-leading chartered accountancy qualification, the ACA. So you can study ICAEW CFAB as a route towards the ACA and qualification as an ICAEW Chartered Accountant.

WHAT DO STUDENTS SAY 

‘It got me jobs that I would not have got before.’ Student, UK

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‘It has enhanced my confidence and credibility with clients and significantly extended the scope of my capabilities. Highly recommended.’ Student, UK

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‘When I graduate, I’ll already have one certificate in my hand which will help me when I apply for jobs.’ Student, UK

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‘After studying ICAEW CFAB, I can actually see the bigger picture of the business world. I believe ICAEW CFAB is my next ticket for my journey into the competitive business world.’ Student, Malaysia

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‘I recently had an interview and got called back for a second interview. I believe it was partly down to the fact I am studying ICAEW CFAB.’ Student, UK

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‘It will definitely enhance my long-term career options.’ Student, UAE

MORE INFORMATION For more details and how to register for ICAEW CFAB, please contact us at: T +84 (0) 912 122 454 E [email protected] icaew.com/cfab