CERTIFIED ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN® (CAT) COURSE – LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING & FINANCE

Advance your career in accountancy with the Level 5 Diploma in Accounting & Finance, endorsed by Brentwood Open Learning College.

This fully online, self-paced program is designed to fit around your lifestyle—ideal for professionals at any stage of their journey.

  • ✅ Flexible Distance Learning – Study from home at your own pace
  • ✅ 15 Comprehensive Modules – Covering key areas in accounting & finance
  • ✅ Globally Recognized – Accredited qualification with international credibility
  • ✅ Pathway to CAT Certification – Upon successful completion, apply to ISMF for your Certified Accounting Technician® (CAT) certificate

Whether you’re starting fresh or building on existing knowledge, this dynamic program offers the skills, support, and recognition to move your career forward.

👉 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • › Must be at least 19 years old
  • › Must hold a High School Certificate (or equivalent)
  • › Must obtain a minimum passing score of 50% on the CAT Examination

👉 PROGRAM METHODOLOGY

  • › This is a self-paced online program, designed for independent study.
  • › Participants are expected to complete the exam within one month of enrollment.
  • › If enrolled through an Approved Teaching School, students may receive region-specific instruction, including corporate law, taxation, and VAT practices relevant to their locality.

👉 COURSE SYLLABUS

  1. Business Architecture: From Concept to Corporate
  2. Accounting Basics
  3. Roles and Responsibilities of an Accountant
  4. Accounting Concepts and Principles
  5. Preparing a Profit and Loss (Income) Statement
  6. Understanding the Balance Sheet
  7. Statement of Cash Flows
  8. Basics of Financial Management
  9. Budgeting and Its Importance
  10. Working Capital Management
  11. Types of Investments
  12. Understanding Variance in Accounting
  13. Importance of Ratio Analysis
  14. Fundamentals of Income Tax
  15. Fundamentals of VAT

👉 ADMISSION INFORMATION

  • ✅ Please contact your Approved Teaching School in your region for admission.
  • ✅ The course is accredited by the Institute of Finance and Management (UK).
  • ✅ Also accredited by the Quality Licence Scheme and CPD UK.
  • ✅ Self-paced learning – no fixed schedules.
  • ✅ Course Duration: Approximately 250 hours.
  • ✅ Online Exams – take them from anywhere in the world.

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