ACCA Entry Requirements & Exemptions The ACCA qualification is open to everyone, although your starting point will be different depending on your previous qualifications. You have Your starting point No previous qualifications You should complete the final level of the AAT or FIA qualification first and then move on to your ACCA accounting qualification Two A-Levels and three GCSEs in five seperate subjects including English and Maths Knowledge module A non-relevant degree/NVQ/Other Knowledge module AAT Qualified Skills module CAT Qualified Skills module Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Law or Management Knowledge/Skills module - Depends on specific degree exemptions ACCA grant exemptions (only from the Knowledge or Skills modules of the Fundamentals level) if you hold a relevant degree or professional qualification. For example, students who have completed the CAT, FIA or AAT qualification will be exempt from the three ACCA Knowledge papers.It is recommended that you apply for exemptions when you register with ACCA as student. You can check the ACCA online database for comprehensive information on exemptions on the ACCA website. At Kaplan our ACCA tutors are aware that exemptions can create issues for students, in that topics covered in previous studies may have been forgotten or fundamental changes in the subject content may have taken place. We therefore offer a variety of supplementary ACCA knowledge gap resources designed to overcome this issue as well as pre-tuition tests on our online Kaplan EN-gage portal. Next Steps

ACCA Entry Requirements & Exemptions The ACCA qualification is open to everyone, although your starting point will be different depending on your previous qualifications. You have Your starting point No previous qualifications You should complete the final level of the AAT or FIA qualification first and then move on to your ACCA accounting qualification  Two A-Levels and three GCSEs in five seperate subjects including English and Maths  Knowledge module A non-relevant degree/NVQ/Other Knowledge module AAT Qualified Skills module CAT Qualified Skills module Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Law or Management Knowledge/Skills module - Depends on specific degree exemptions  ACCA grant exemptions (only from the Knowledge or Skills modules of the Fundamentals level) if you hold a relevant degree or professional qualification. For example, students who have completed the CAT, FIA or AAT qualification will be exempt from the three ACCA Knowledge papers.It is recommended that you apply for exemptions when you register with ACCA as student. You can check the ACCA online database for comprehensive information on exemptions on the ACCA website. At Kaplan our ACCA tutors are aware that exemptions can create issues for students, in that topics covered in previous studies may have been forgotten or fundamental changes in the subject content may have taken place. We therefore offer a variety of supplementary ACCA knowledge gap resources designed to overcome this issue as well as pre-tuition tests on our online Kaplan EN-gage portal. About Introduction to Investments The qualification meets the needs of the individuals associated with the financial industry.  The award is suitable to all roles and provides an overview of all areas of investment for individuals wanting to gain a general understanding of the financial services industry. This qualification is ideal for those newly recruited to the industry as part of their induction programme.  The award is also suitable for individuals moving into the financial services industry and those who are not in traditional roles. Pre-requisites Candidates do not need any previous skills or qualifications in the subject areas as the qualification is foundation level from which they can build. Modules and structure It consists of 8 elements that provide candidates with a foundation knowledge within the area of investment.