Entry Requirements
A person seeking to be registered as a student for any of the professional examinations must show evidence of being a holder of one of the following minimum qualifications:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination with an aggregate average of at least grade C+ (C plus) or its equivalent.
- Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with at least TWO Principal passes provided that the applicant has credits in Mathematics and English at Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) level or equivalent qualifications.
- kasneb technician, diploma or professional examination certificate.
- A degree from a recognised university.
- International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination grade C in 6 papers with C in both English and Mathematics.
- Such other certificates or diplomas as may be approved by kasneb.
Duration: 4 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Fee Structure
| Full Course Fees | |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | KES 1,000.00 ($ 10.00) |
| Certification Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Administration Fee | KES 4,995.00 ($ 49.95) |
| Internal Exam Fee | KES 4,995.00 ($ 49.95) |
| External Exam Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Examining Body Membership Fee * | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Tuition Fee | KES 12,000.00 ($ 120.00) |
| Fees Totals | KES 22,990.00 ($ 229.90) |
| * Examining Body Membership Fee may be payable through us or directly to the Examining Body | |
All Fees are payable in lumpusm or in installments, for details see below.
Breakdown per semester,
| Trimester | Total Per Trimester |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 22,990.00 ($ 229.90) |
| Total | KES 22,990.00 ($ 229.90) |
NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:
The trimester fees of KES 22,990.00 ($ 229.90) is payable in 3 installments of KES 7,663.33 ($ 76.63)
Course Requirements
All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs
Practical Requirements (where applicable)
For courses that require practicals, a separate fee is chargable (not included in fee structure above) as follows:
- Short courses - KES 5,000
- Certificate courses - KES 7,500
- Diploma courses - KES 10,000
Course Units/Overview
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Financial Accounting
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Communication Skills
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Introduction to Law and governance.
| Unit ID | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| CPA101 | Financial Accounting |
| CPA102 | Communication Skills |
| CPA103 | Introduction To Law And Governance |
Course Description
Course Overview
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Part 1 Section I is a KASNEB professional course that is part of the foundation level of the CPA course. It covers three papers. These three papers include:
Paper 1: Financial Accounting
Paper 2: Communication Skills
Paper 3: Introduction to Law and governance.
Finstock Evarsity College offers a 4 month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate is issued upon completion of the course. This program aims at preparing you for the CPA exams prepared externally by KASNEB. After passing the KASNEB exams you will be able to get a CPA certification. CPA is primarily for accounting, auditing and management professionals who wish to expand their career options. This program provides knowledge and skills on Accounting, Communication skills and governance.
What is the minimum required grade required to do CPA Part 1 Section 1?
For you to enroll for the course you should show evidence of being a holder of one of the following minimum qualifications:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination with an aggregate average of at least grade C+ (C plus) or its equivalent.
- Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with at least TWO Principal passes provided that the applicant has credits in Mathematics and English at Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) level or equivalent qualifications.
- kasneb technician, diploma or professional examination certificate.
- A degree from a recognised university.
- International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination grade C in 6 papers with C in both English and Mathematics.
- Such other certificates or diplomas as may be approved by kasneb.
Mode of Delivery
Finstock Evarsity College offers you an online platform to ease your studies. A student is provided with Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials. We also offer an optional online meeting via zoom and google meet when you need clarification as you study. If the student has questions, they may also contact their lecturer on the platform. Therefore, study time as well as duration is flexible and fits into the student’s convenience.
Career opportunities
This course enables one to become
- Competent professional accountants
- Bookkeeper
- Auditor
- Accounts clerks
- Finance managers for the private and public sector
Reasons why you should study this course
Gain knowledge on financial accounting
Learn communication skills
Understand what the law dictates about accounting and management.
What we offer
Now that you have a better idea of where CPA can take you—it’s time to start dreaming big. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.
Are you passionate about money, accounting and management? Do you feel drawn to building your own business or making big moves in the accounting and management field? Working as a CPA professional course could put you right inside your dream job. It will boost your career outlook, job security and earning potential because many employers prefer to hire accountants who possess CPA certification.
Things to Note:
Holders of specific degrees and diplomas that are recognized and listed on the KASNEB website (kasneb.or.ke) may be exempted from this section for example Diploma in business graduates are exempted from the foundation level papers. One should register and apply for these exemptions on the KASNEB website.
Candidates will not be allowed to skip any paper. You cannot do a higher paper if you have not completed a lower one or have not been exempted from a lower one. For example you cannot do paper 2 if you have not completed paper 1.
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Course Instructor(s)
JAMES MBURU KIMANI
Examining Body
KASNEB
FAQs
Q1. How many intakes are there?
There are three intakes in a year as follows:
|
Cohort |
Name |
Term Period |
Months |
Registration Window |
|
January Intake |
Trimester 1 |
Jan 1 — Apr 30 |
4 |
Anytime |
|
May Intake |
Trimester 2 |
May 1 — Aug 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
|
September Intake |
Trimester 3 |
Sep 1 — Dec 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
Q2. In how many installments can I pay the fees?
Payments can be done in 3 installments as specified in the fee structure.
Q3. When can I sit for the exams?
- Internal exams are activated for students individually.
- External exams (where applicable) are booked one month after you complete the course.
Refer to the external examining body for more details and requirements before seating for their exams.
Q4: Is this college accredited/approved?
Yes. The college is approved under the ministry of education, through TVETA, and also through National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
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