| Course Name |
Accounting Technician - Computerised Accounting |
| Course Provider |
Cavan Institute |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cavan & Monaghan ETB, Accounting Technicians Ireland |
| VTOS Information |
Click to View |
| Course Code |
CI061AC CI062AC RAXXX |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Cavan Town |
| Course Content |
Expand+This course is aimed at students who are interested in pursuing a career in Accounting/Finance.
Accounting Technicians are skilled persons who work at middle management level and who provide essential financial and accounting support information t...
Hide-This course is aimed at students who are interested in pursuing a career in Accounting/Finance.
Accounting Technicians are skilled persons who work at middle management level and who provide essential financial and accounting support information to professional accountants and to senior management. Some examples of positions available to qualified Accounting Technicians include: accounting supervisor, budget officer, assistant accountant and payroll administrator.
At the end of their two years of study and having complied with all the requirements of Accounting Technicians Ireland, students will be awarded the Certificate MATI (Members of the Accounting Technicians Ireland).
Accounting Technicians Ireland, in a recent survey of their members, state that "almost 95% of our members are employed. As an Accounting Technician you will be qualified to work in many types of accountancy jobs. There is always a strong demand for these skills in the marketplace."
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| Qualification Letters |
Dip |
| Duration |
2 years |
| Comment |
Course Certification
The Accounting Technicians Ireland examinations entitle the student to exemptions from examinations of the following Accountancy Bodies:
Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ACA)
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England, Wales, Scotland
Institute of Taxation |
| Alternative Entry |
Expand+Mature Applicants
Cavan Institute welcomes mature applicants who wish to return to full-time education. Such applicants may not be required to have the minimum entry requirements. The Institute will look for satisfactory evidence of the applicants a...
Hide-Mature Applicants
Cavan Institute welcomes mature applicants who wish to return to full-time education. Such applicants may not be required to have the minimum entry requirements. The Institute will look for satisfactory evidence of the applicants ability to pursue and benefit from the course. Mature applicants should apply online to the Institute and may be required to attend for interview as part of the selection process.
International Applicants
We welcome applications from International Students. Cavan Institute seeks to provide an atmosphere where the international student can benefit both academically and personally from their time here. International students should contact our administrative office for further information.
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| Course Fee |
Expand+REGISTRATION FEE
€300 registration Fee - each year
€250 of the €300 registration fee is refundable if you do not take your place in Cavan Institute.
A €200 government levy is also payable each year. This levy is refundable to medical card holders...
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€300 registration Fee - each year
€250 of the €300 registration fee is refundable if you do not take your place in Cavan Institute.
A €200 government levy is also payable each year. This levy is refundable to medical card holders, those in receipt of a grant and anyone who has qualified for support through BTEA or VTOS.
Additional Requirements
All examination and kit/uniform fees are payable on course commencement (where applicable)
Yr 1 - €730 approx.& Yr 2 €650 approx. due to IATI
* Please refer to www.cavaninstitute.ie for information on all course fees and requirements.
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| Financial Support |
Grant Applications
All grant applications are handled by SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland). SUSI is the single Awarding Authority for all new student grant applications. www.susi.ie |
| Interview |
No - We do not conduct interviews |
| Application Date |
Expand+HOW DO I APPLY?
You can Apply Online to Cavan Institute for 2017/2018.
Please note: Photo and email are mandatory and course fees are currently being reviewed. A valid email address must be used as correspondence may be made via email.
DEADLINE...
Hide-HOW DO I APPLY?
You can Apply Online to Cavan Institute for 2017/2018.
Please note: Photo and email are mandatory and course fees are currently being reviewed. A valid email address must be used as correspondence may be made via email.
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION
In order to be in for a first round offer which go out in May, you need to have applied before the end of April 2017. However, offers to late applicants are made through out the summer.
We do not hold interviews for any of our courses.
We will have our Open Days on Friday 31st March and 1st April 2017.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Course commences in September 2017 |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content
Year 1
•Computer Applications
•Financial Accounting
•Taxation
•Business Management
•Law and Ethics
Year 2
•Advanced Financial Accounting
•Advanced Taxation
•Management Accounting
•Integrated Accounting Systems
•Work Experience
Work Experience
Work Experience is an integral part of this course. Students complete one day per week work experience in year 2 in areas of work, which are relevant to their course, both in the public and private sectors. |
| Mature Entry Places |
Mature students with relevant experience or related qualification. |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate candidates, refer to the Accounting Technicians Ireland Website for entry requirements. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
The Accounting Technician qualification is a recognised pathway to attaining a professional accountancy qualification. For those who do not aspire to attaining a qualification as a professional accountant, the course provides a solid theoretical and practical base that can be used to achieve a successful career in other related areas of business. |
| Further Enquiries |
Telephone: 049 433 2633
Facsimile: 049 436 1933
Email: admin@cavaninstitute.ie
Web: www.cavaninstitute.ie
http://www.accountingtechniciansireland.ie/ |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |