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Lahore, January 08, 2014 (PPI-OT): Pakistan’s leading accountancy body, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) organized an orientation seminar for its new Education Scheme and the launching ceremony of CA-Study Packs on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at ICAP House Lahore.
ICAP has restructured the Chartered Accountancy qualification by incorporating latest developments in curriculum and syllabus. The new structure will further equip the students to undertake the contemporary and forth coming challenges of business, finance and economy with more advanced knowledge and skills. The new system has 4 tiers of CA qualification and each stage has stand-alone recognition, further computer based examination of AFC and CAF stages are also being developed.
Specific Study Packs have been developed along with learning outcomes and test bank. This meticulously developed study material will assist students in preparing for the examination and facilitate the route to become resourceful business leaders, well equipped to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
During the session information was provided to the representative of RAETS (Registered Accounting Education Tutors). Moreover, other details covered in the session included new curriculum, examinations, exemptions and transition of the existing students into the new stream.
Mr. Naeem Akhtar Sheikh, President ICAP has said that it is another milestone into the crown of ICAP to revamp the study scheme of CA aligned with latest developments of modern world.
An interactive question/answer session was held at the end of the session. The ceremony was attended by ICAP Council Members, representatives of RAETs and training firms and media personnel.
For more information, contact:
Muhammad Rafiq
Media Coordinator
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)
Chartered Accountants Avenue, Clifton
Karachi-75600, Pakistan
Phone: +9221 111-000-422
Fax: +9221 99251626
Cell: 0300 2128185