ACCA now offers a range of foundation level qualifications (FIA – Foundation in accountancy) which provide an excellent starting point for those who may wish to pursue a career in accountancy and become a professional accountant but may not meet the entry requirements to start their studies straight away on the ACCA Qualification. The range includes diplomas as the following:
ACCA DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING (RQF Level 2)
- FA1 Recording Financial Transactions
- MA1 Management Information
ACCA DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING (RQF Level 3)
- FA2 Maintaining Financial Records
- MA2 Managing Costs and Finance
ACCA DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS (RQF Level 4)
- FAB Accountant in Business
- FFA Financial Accounting
- FMA Management Accounting
+ FOUNDATIONS IN PROFESSIONALISM
Foundations in Professionalism' is an online, interactive ethics module which needs to be completed before you can receive diploma for the level 4. This module can be completed while doing exams, before taking the exams or after taking the exams and it only needs to be completed once all 3 of the above subjects.
Students who successfully complete the Diploma in Accounting and Business (first 3 papers) through Foundations in Accountancy can transfer to the ACCA Qualification and continue study the balance (10 papers) of the ACCA Qualification.
