CIMA - Certificate in Business Accounting Qualification

With the continued aim of supporting the SME community in DLR to increase competitiveness and manage their company’s growth, we are delighted to have partnered with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) to offer a discount on the Certificate in Business Accounting qualification in a highly flexible format. This is a unique offering to SME companies and their employees in DLR.

• The normal course fee: €1387 or €707 (Total)
• LEO DLR discounted course fee: €1237 or €557 (Total)

Many SME owners have found themselves running a business without any formal business qualification and subsequently lacking the skills and confidence to make important business decisions. This is a practical and broad course aimed at owner managers/ key employees of SMEs who want to learn best practice in the areas of:

• Business Economics
• Management Accounting
• Financial Accounting
• Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law

On successful completion of the four subject examinations, students are awarded the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting, and can use the designatory letters CIMA Cert BA after their name.

Why CIMA?
From a financial point of view, students of this course will not only support their businesses in managing and forecasting their finances but it will also allow them to plan around external influences to support their company’s growth. Good financial management and corporate governance are critical for growth in today’s challenging and increasingly competitive and legal environment.

How Long Will It Take?
Flexibility is the central theme of this course with students able to start when suits them and study and take exams at their own pace. The course typically takes 6 to 12 months to complete, however this is completely dependent on the individual.

Application Deadline (this call)