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    1

    CPA (U) COURSE


    2014/2015
    Certified Public Accountants of Uganda
    [(CPA(U)] Course

    The CPA (U) Course is designed to produce competent professional


    accountants, capable of making a positive contribution to the profession
    and the national economy in general.

    The graduates of this course are expected to serve as financial and


    management accountants, finance managers, auditors, tax and financial
    consultants among others.

    Examinations are set and marked by the Institute of Certified Public


    Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU).

    1. Objectives of the CPA

    1.1 To promote competent professional accountants capable of


    applying the knowledge, skills and values in a practical situation.

    1.2 To provide a foundation of knowledge, skills and values that will


    stimulate those who complete the course to continue learning and
    adapting to changes throughout their professional lives.

    2. Entry Requirements

    To register as a CPA (U) student, one must have one of the Page 1

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    following qualifications from a recognized university/institution;

    (a) Degree
    (b) Certificates/Diplomas
    (c) A-LEVEL
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    CPA (U) COURSE

    3. Exemptions
    Exemptions may, on application by registered students holding certain
    recognized degrees, diplomas, certificates and / or passes of subjects in
    other recognized professional accountancy bodies, be granted on a
    subject for subject basis.

    4. Examination Entry
    The examinations are held thrice a year i.e. June, August and
    November. The Public Accountants Examinations Board (PAEB) is the
    examining body authorized to set and mark exams for all CPA (U)
    students in Uganda on behalf of ICPAU council.

    5. Pass Mark
    The pass mark for each subject is 50%.

    6. Modes of Study
    Harvest Training and Consultancy Ltd offers four distinct methods of
    study/training for the CPA (U) students;

     Evening program; Here Training sessions run from 6.00pm to


    9.00pm, from Monday to Friday.

     Weekend Program; Here, training Sessions run from 9:00am to


    6:00pm on Saturday and Sunday.

     By correspondence on distance learning. Here, Harvest organizes


    periodical face to face sessions for the distance learners.

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    CPA (U) SYLLABUS
    LEVEL 4

    INTEGRATION OF
    KNOWLEDGE

    Paper 16

    LEVEL 3
    FINANCIAL BUSINESS POLICY AUDIT &
    REPORTING & STRATEGY ASSURANCE
    SERVICES
    Paper 13 Paper 14 Paper 15

    LEVEL 2

    ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT TAXATION CORPORATE


    FINANCIAL ETHICS & DECISION & FINANCIAL
    ACCOUNTING VALUES CONTROL MANAGEMENT

    Paper 8 Paper 9 Paper 10 Paper 11 Paper 12

    LEVEL 1

    FINANCIAL ECONOMIC BUSINESS BUSINESS MGT QUANTITATIVE


    ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENT LAW & COMPUTING TECHNIQUES

    Paper 1 Paper 2 Paper 3 Paper 4 Paper 5

    MANAGEMENT AUDIT
    ACCOUNTING THEORY
    & FINANCE
    4
    Paper 6 Paper 7
    CPA (U) FEES STRUCTURE 2014/2015

    TRAINING FEES (HARVEST) PER PAPER


    Tuition Fees Revision Fees

    LEVEL 1 UGX 190,000 UGX 100,000


    LEVEL 2 UGX 210,000 UGX 120,000
    LEVEL 3 UGX 240,000 UGX 150,000
    LEVEL 4 UGX 290,000 UGX 150,000

    REGISTRATION FEES (ICPAU) UGX120,000


    EXAMINATION FEES (ICPAU) PER PAPER UGX 75,000 (LEVEL1)
    UGX 85,000 (LEVEL 2)
    UGX 90,000 (LEVEL3)
    UGX 285,000 (LEVEL4)

    APPLICATION FORM (HARVEST) UGX 10,000


    IDENTITY CARD (HARVEST) UGX 25,000
    NATIONAL COUNCIL FEE UGX 22,500

    Note:
    (i) Students are encouraged to endevour to register themselves at ICPAU by paying the above
    ICPAU applicable fees. However, in the event that the student wants our officers to register
    them at the Institute, the student shall be charged an administration cost of UGX 10,000.

    The above Fees may be changed with Approval of Governing Council. Amendment takes effect on
    the date promulgated and all previous agreements are thereby rescinded.

    COST OF READING MATERIALS


    REVISION KIT UGX 25,000
    QUESTION BANK UGX 12,000
    TRAINING MATERIALS & LIBRARY5

    TRAINING MATERIALS
    On enrollment, students shall be given training materials in form of
    textbooks and revision kits at subsidized prices basing on the applicable
    fees as indicated on page 5. Textbooks contain all the subject content as
    per the ICPAU Syllabus.

    Revision kits contain past paper questions and answers. Harvest has
    developed solutions to all past paper questions to assist her students in
    preparing for examinations and to equip students with techniques of
    answering questions correctly and exhaustively.

    LIBRARY & RESOURCES


    On enrollment, all students are given library cards to enable them have
    access to numerous resources and textbooks to enhance their passing.

    PUBLICATIONS
    Harvest has developed comprehensive textbooks to assist her students
    during the training sessions. The following editions are available at our
    administration offices, and Library. For those who may wish to purchase
    a copy, these editions are available in all bookshops in town

    TITLE LEVEL COST


    1. Quantitative Techniques Paper 5 (Level 1) UGX 35,000
    2. Financial Accounting Paper 1 (Level 1) UGX 30,000
    3. Taxation in Focus Paper 11 (Level 2) UGX 30,000
    4. Professional Ethics & Values Paper 9 (Level 2) UGX 30,000
    5. Audit Theory Paper 7 (Level 1) UGX 25,000
    6. Commercial Environment Paper 4 (Level 1) UGX 25,000
    7. Economics Paper 2 (Level 1) UGX 25,000
    8. Advanced Accounting Paper 8 (Level 2) UGX 50,000
    9. Business Law Paper 3 (Level 1) UGX 25,000
    10. Management Decision and Control Paper 10 (Level 2) UGX 50,000
    11. Public Sector Accounting UGX 50,000
    12. Corporate Financial Management Paper 12 (Level 2) UGX 50,000
    13. Management Accounting Paper 6 (Level 1) UGX 30,000

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