Course Information

COURSE NAME

CPA Certified Public Accountant

TOPIC

Accounting and Finance

COURSE DURATION

69 Days distributed over the 4 CPA parts

TOTAL HOURS

160 hours

FORMAT

In person

START DATES

TBA

KNOW YOUR TRAINERS

Dr. Sammy Hamad

TRAINING VENUE

GUST

Overview

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • External and Internal Auditors
  • Financial Managers and Accounting Department Heads
  • Company and Bank Accountants
  • Finance Managers and Specialists in Public & Private Sectors

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To be approved for the CPA program, the candidate must either:

  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business with 120 credits
  • A minimum of 120 credit hours to be eligible to take the CPA exams
  • A minimum of 150 credit hours and 1-2 years’ work experience to apply for a CPA license

PROGRAM CONTENT

Module 1: Auditing & Attestation

  • Engagement Planning & Assessing Risks
  • Understanding Internal Control & Assessing Risks
  • Responding to Risk Assessment
  • Reporting
  • Audit Sampling-AUDS/ Auditing with Technology-ATEC
  • Professional Responsibilities

Module 2: Financial Accounting and Reporting

  • Basic Theory and Financial Reporting
  • Inventory
  • Fixed Assets
  • Monetary Current Assets and Liabilities
  • Investment
  • Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities / Miscellaneous
  • Governmental Accounting
  • Non-For-Profit Accounting
  • Present Value
  • Statement of cash flows / Business combinations
  • Business combinations
  • Deferred Taxes
  • Stockholders’ Equity

Module 3: Regulation

  • Contracts
  • Sales / Commercial Paper
  • Agency / Regulation of Employment
  • Secured Transactions / Debtor – Creditor Relationship
  • Professional Responsibilities / Federal Securities Acts
  • Bankruptcy / Property / Insurance • Individual Taxation
  • Transactions in Property / Gift and Estate Tax
  • Partnership Taxation
  • Corporate Taxation

Module 4: Business Environment & Concepts

  • Corporate Governance, Internal Control & Enterprise Risk Management
  • Corporate Governance / Cost Measurement
  • Cost Measurement
  • Information Technology
  • Economics, Strategy, and Globalization
  • Performance Measures
  • Planning, Control, and Analysis
  • Financial Risk management and Capital Budgeting
  • Financial Management Mock Exams and General Revision

Wrap Up

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