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Advanced Diploma in Accountancy

Offered by School of Business & Accountancy

Post-Diploma / 1.5 years

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Course Information
Learning Outcomes
Course Schedule
Lesson Plan
Certification
Entry Requirements
Course Fees
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Course Information

Financial management is the discipline that carries businesses forward, and as a finance professional, your skills will always be in demand.

Accountancy skills will equip you with the necessary qualifications for a highly-rewarding career as a finance professional in any sector.

Learning Outcomes

From financial reporting to accounting techniques, this course enables you to gain the technical skills and knowledge required to be an accountant, auditor or a finance executive. You will learn how to compute tax liabilities, develop business valuation models and perform audit procedures. Upon graduation, you may progress to the Singapore CA Qualification to attain the Chartered Accountant of Singapore designation.

Course 
Schedule

Tuesday, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Course Start Date: TBC
Application Period: TBC
Application Outcome: One month after application closes
Class Day(s): Tue & Wed
Time: 7pm to 10pm
Delivery Mode: Home-based Learning (Async & Sync)
Venue: Zoom (Online)

Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.

Lesson Plan

Post-Diploma Certificate in Financial Reporting & Tax (TGS-2020501453)

Comprehend the Conceptual Framework and the Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and the principles and major technical areas of taxation.

Module
Principles of Financial Reporting
Provides the knowledge of the Conceptual Framework and the Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) for you to be able to explain and advise on the application of the SFRS, demonstrating appropriate professional judgment.
Module
Singapore Taxation
Equips you with the core knowledge of the principles and major technical areas of taxation through a variety of scenarios and situations.
Post-Diploma Certificate in Financial Management & Accounting for Decision Making (TGS-2020501454)

Learn to manage the finance function of a business using investment appraisal techniques and business valuation models and develop management accounting techniques for planning, control and decision-making.

Module
Financial Management
Provides you with the knowledge and skills to manage the finance function of a business.
Module
Accounting for Decision Making
Develops you with management accounting techniques for planning, control, and decision-making. Focuses on analysis of relevant information for decision-making by management.
Post-Diploma Certificate in Advanced Financial Reporting & Assurance (TGS-2020501452)

Be able to explain the treatment and disclosure of hedge accounting, demonstrating appropriate professional judgement and know the nature, purpose and scope of assurance engagement.

Module
Advanced Financial Reporting
Provides the knowledge of the Conceptual Framework and the Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) for you to be able to explain the treatment and disclosure of hedge accounting, demonstrating appropriate professional judgment.
Module
Assurance
Equips you to be able to demonstrate how an auditor obtains an understanding of the entity, plans and performs audit procedures and more in accordance with the Singapore Standards on Auditing and Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics.
Post-Diploma Certificate in Accounting Practice (TGS-2020501451)

Experience an industry practicum in accounting, auditing or taxation under the supervision of an approved mentor.

Module
Structured Practicum
The modules encompass 180 hours of industry practicum in accounting, auditing or taxation under the supervision of an approved mentor in an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO) over a minimum period of 18 months. You must gain full-time employment with an ATO and fulfil the required practicum training hours and minimum employment period in order to complete the modules.

Certification

1 Advanced Diploma
4 Post-Diploma Certificates
9 Modules

Certification

You are required to complete 4 post-diploma certificates within 3-year validity period to be awarded the Advanced Diploma qualification.


Entry Requirements

Applicants with any of the following qualifications are invited to apply for the course:

Diploma in Accountancy & Finance from Nanyang Polytechnic
Diploma in Accountancy from Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Diploma in Accountancy from Singapore Polytechnic
Diploma in Business Practice (Accounting) from Singapore Polytechnic
Diploma in Accounting & Finance from Temasek Polytechnic
Diploma in Business Practice (Accounting) from Nanyang Polytechnic

The Advanced Diploma in Accountancy requires students to sit for the Singapore CA Foundation Program examination for 6 modules every June and December. Students have to bear the annual candidature fees of $107 and the exam fees of $535 per module payable to Singapore Accountancy Commission in addition to course fees charged by NP.

 

Course Fees

Funding period for this course is from 4 Sep 2017 to 30 Sep 2024.

SkillsFuture Credit
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory. The credits can be used on top of existing course fee subsidies/funding. This is only applicable for self-sponsored applicants and must be applied via the SkillsFuture Portal. More details on the SkillsFuture Credit Claims will be advised upon admission into the course.

Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year (or up to $500 for NTUC members aged 40 years old and above) when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme). Please visit e2i’s website to find out more.

Skills-Based Modular Courses (SBMCs) are bite-sized part-time courses for individuals to acquire new skills or deepen relevant skills, without the need to pursue a full diploma. Refer here for course fees for SBMCs.

GST Increment in 2024
Please note that the GST rate will be revised to 9% with effect from 1 Jan 2024, as such any payable course fees will be subjected to the new GST rate adjustments in 2024.

Note:

  • Please refer to our FAQs for more information.
  • The fees below are determined based on prevailing funding policies and subject to review and revision.
  • For full course fees throughout the semesters, refer here.

Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.

Applicants / Eligibility Fees
Singapore Citizens aged below 40$433.36
Singapore Citizens aged 40 & above$288.90
Singapore Citizens sponsored by SME$298.36
Singapore PRs$1187.14
Singapore PRs sponsored by SME$307.78
Full course fee for SC (for repeat, deferred modules)$2889.00
Full course fee (for repeat, deferred modules)$2967.84