Qualifying programme update

Martyn Jones, Head of Student Experience

30 January at 12:00 pm

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Qualifying programme update

Martyn Jones, Head of Student Experience

30 January at 12:00 pm

Our aims for today

To give you more insight into:

• the changes to the qualifying scheme and when they take place

• how these changes affect your choices in the June 2019 exams

• what will happen after the June 2019 exams

• how you can find out more

• and an opportunity to ask questions

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New syllabus overview

Key developments

• New Foundation Programme

• 7 core modules

• 2 new subjects

• Streamlined law and finance modules

• No final case study paper

• Clear route of progression

* Equivalent modules available

in Health Service Governance

and Not-for-Profit Governance

2019 timeline

• 5 February – exam results

• 1 April – deadline for June exam registrations

• May – website information update

• July – study texts published

• November – first exams

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Module mapping

Current Syllabus

New Syllabus

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Safe choices for the June 2019 exams

Corporate Governance

Corporate Law

Strategy in Practice

Corporate Secretarial

Practice

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Ask for advice if you are planning to take:

Financial Reporting and Analysis

Financial Decision Making

Applied Business Law

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Other considerations

Risk Management

• You may not need to take this module if you have passed two modules

at level 2 of the current scheme.

• See Transition Policy and feel free to contact us if you are not sure.

Fast-Track Professional

• We will contact you after the release of November 2018 results.

• Feel free to contact us now if you are not waiting for a result.

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Further information

Go online: www.icsa.org.uk/qualupdate

Send us an email: studentsupport@icsa.org.uk

Give us a call: +44 (0) 20 7580 4741

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Any questions?

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Next Session

• Part two - New students webinar delivered by Mandy Garnham

• Wednesday 30 January at 12:15 pm