Come into our office and pick up the
programme registration form of your choice, carefully complete it and return
to us with all relevant documents listed at the back of the form.
CAT (Certified Accounting Technician) Programme
The ICAJ/ACCA CAT programme was introduced in
January 1998. Students completing this programme can use the designation CAT
after their names, once they have completed one year of relevant work
experience.
Persons registering to do this programme must
be aged 16 or over and will be required to complete all three levels of the
CAT examination programee. Completion of the Certified Accounting Technician
examinations offers automatic transfer to Part 2 of the ACCA professional
examinations.
Persons must apply to the ICAJ and also its
joint scheme partners in the United Kingdom, the Association of Chartered
Certified Accountants (ACCA), to be admitted as a registered student of the
CAT or ACCA professional examination Programme
ICAJ/ACCA Joint Scheme Examination Programme
The signing of the Joint Scheme Agreement in
1984, between the ACCA and the Institute, set the stage for the Institute to
mediate on behalf of students sitting the examinations locally, in addition to
handling their registration and all administrative queries.
The professional qualifying examinations cover
fourteen subjects, divided into three stages, which must be completed within
ten years of the first examination diet.
If you are a resident in Jamaica, you must
register with both the ICAJ and the ACCA under the joint scheme programme.
Association of Accounting Technician (AAT)
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of
Jamaica provides support to accounting technicians under an administrative
agreement with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), which took
effect on January 1, 2002.
The agreement allows for the establishment of
local support for the AAT in Jamaica through ICAJ, which will provide services
to AAT students and members including student registration and general
administration as well as the collection of student and membership fees.
The Association of Accounting Technician (AAT)
gives Accounting Technicians a route to qualification with chartered
professional accountancy bodies. AAT Examination Scheme consists of two parts
- Devolved Assessment and Central Assessment. The scheme consists of a number
of units of competence organized into three stages: Foundation, Intermediate
and Technician.
For registration fees and other
details click here
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