CAT

Certified Accountant Technician

 

This is an introductory accounting technician qualification. Although CAT can be obtained as a standalone qualification, it is often the case that individuals study for CAT as an introduction to accountancy prior to starting the professional scheme. It usually takes minimum 1.5 year to complete the Certified Accounting Technician exams. However, there is no restriction on the number of papers that can be attempted in one attempt. Alternative to the CAT qualification include the Association of Accounting Technicians qualification.

 

Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) provides the opportunity for individuals to obtain recognition for their work in accounting technician by providing assistance to decision makers. In line with the ACCA open entry policy, anyone can enroll him/herself for the ACCA Certified Accounting Technician qualification. The candidate will need to complete up to nine papers designed to test the knowledge before enrolling to ACCA. The candidate has to obtain one year practical training while passing the examination of ACCA certified Accounting Technician the holder of this qualification is also entitled for exemption of the 1st Part of ACCA professional qualification.

 

Examination Centers:

 

ACCA/CAT operates over 200 examination centers in 170 countries at each examination session special facilities can be arranged for disabled students, and where appropriate- for example in remoter areas or where religion places restrictions on attendance at regular examination centers ACCA will consider requests to set up alternative exam centers.

 

The ACCA/CAT examination was introduced in Afghanistan for the first time by Bakhtar University.The examinations are held in Kabul in two sessions, June and December, which are administered by British Council Kabul Afghanistan, scripts are marked in ACCA UK and results are shown in ACCA monthly publications and through internet.

 

The ACCA/CAT syllabus aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge, skills and techniques required for support/medium role in the field of accounts, finance and management. The broad range of subjects is designed to ensure a depth of high quality, relevant knowledge, which can be applied throughout your chosen career.

 

• The syllabus are divided into three parts;

• All Part-1 and Part-2 Papers are mandatory;

• Part-3 includes both Optional Papers and mandatory Core Papers;

In addition to completing the examinations successfully, students of ACCA are required to obtain a minimum of three years relevant supervised practical experience in order to qualify- ACCA and the Students of CAT are required to obtain a one-year relevant supervised practical experience in order to qualify CATS this practical experience can be taken before, during and after ACCA/CAT examination.

 

 

 

 

Bakhtar University also offering below courses.

 

ACCA

Bachelor of Business Administration

 

BBA

Bachelor of Commerce

 

BCS

Bachelor of Computer Science