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ACCA PROGRAM TRAINING

SOLUTIONS

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Kaplan: Programs Delivered on a Global Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Kaplan Genesis: Regional Expertise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

History and Pedigree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

About the ACCA program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Our USPs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Our Complete Learning Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Customized Collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

About Kaplan Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

About Kaplan Financial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Our Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Kaplan: Programs Delivered on a Global Scale

Delegates worldwide

1M+

Businessclients

2600+

Kaplan operates from nearly 400 locations in over 40 countries. We employ trainers, facilitators, lecturers, coaches, speakers, and instructional designers in approximatively 100 languages around the world. Whether you are a multinational corporation with offices in every continent or a business

based in a single location, we can deliver commercially relevant programs close to home.

Educationpartners

1K+

Financial training provider

LargestYears transforming

lives

75+

Countries30+

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Kaplan Genesis: Regional Expertise

Kaplan Genesis is a leading provider of professional development solutions managed by highly qualified and experienced industry experts who are passionate about the effective delivery of high quality education in Middle East and Africa.

Our aim is to support your organization with an integrated approach for all your ACCA exam training needs. Our delivery capabilities encompasses local expertise along with globally renowned resources enhanced by international best practices.



About us - History and Pedigree

Kaplan Inc. began in with one student and one instructor and rapidly became popular as the premium choice for many exam prep solutions.

1938

Kaplan Financial Ltd was founded in United Kingdom is part of Kaplan Inc. Over the past six decades, Kaplan Financial has reached a milestone as it now trains more than 50,000 ACCA students a year, both in the UK and overseas.

1958

Genesis Institute was founded in Dubai, UAE introducing an extremely effective exam prep training solutions in the Middle East region and gained immense popularity for it’s training expertise in Accountancy, Banking and Finance related programs.

2008


Genesis Institute was founded in Dubai, UAE introducing an extremely effective exam prep training solutions in the Middle East region and gained immense popularity for it’s training expertise in Accountancy, Banking and Finance related programs.

2008

Genesis Institute expanded their portfolio with the industry’s best solutions, and became the only provider in this region with the largest pool of training faculty who were CFA charterholders

2015

Following this success Kaplan Financial acquired Genesis Institute forming Kaplan Genesis. Since this acquisition, the two leading Kaplan Inc. entities have now combined their global and regional expertise in Accountancy and Finance exam prep thus providing the most trusted and holistic ACCA preparatory solution in the Middle East and African region.

2017

Congratulations!You're a new member of the world's most forward-thinking professional accountancy body.

Applied Skills(Optional BSc)Corporate and Business Law

Performance Management

Taxation

Financial Reporting

Audit and Assurance

Financial Management

Applied KnowledgeAccountant in Business

Management Accounting

Financial Accounting

Foundations

Find out more about ACCA's Foundation - level qualifications at accaglobal.com

Ethics and Professional Skills moduleCompleting your ethics module will demonstrate you're a professional and ethical finance professional.Experience

As well as completing exams and an ethics module, you need to complete three years' relevant work experience.

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MS

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EQU

IREM

ENTS

Start your journey at Foundation level

ACCA Careers offers you career advice and opportunities along the way

Start your journey on the ACCA Qualification

Strategic Business Leader

Strategic Business Reporting

Strategic professional(Optional MSc)


About the ACCA program

When delegates complete the ACCA Qualification they become an ACCA member. Joining the network of over 200,000 ACCA members and unlocking their potential to work in any sector, anywhere in the world.

Based on international accounting standards and independently benchmarked for quality, this qualification assures the employers around the world that ACCA Qualification produces forward-thinking finance professionals.

ACCA qualification is a multi-modular program which takes almost 3 years to complete. There are 14 exams across 2 levels, with most candidates able to complete up to 4 papers each year.. These modules prepare the candidates in subjects such as financial management, corporate reporting, taxation and audit, leadership and ethics.

ACCA QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE

QualifiedProfessionalAccountant

What other qualifications can you gain?

BSc(Hons) Degree in Applied Accounting

An optional qualification in partnership with Oxford Brookes University

MSc in Professional Accountancy

An optional qualification in partnership with Univsersity of London

Don’t have university-entrance level* qualifications

University-entrance level*or non-relevant degree

ACCA Diploma inAccounting and Business

or relevant accountingor finance qualification*

Fully accredited degree*

ESSENTIALS

Advanced Financial Management

Advanced Performance management

Advanced Taxation

Advanced Audit and Assurance

OPTIONS (PICK TWO)

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Our USPs

• One of the world’s largest and most diverse education providers. Throughout our 80-year history, Kaplan has been a beacon for expanding educational access to the masses and is a leader in instructional innovation

We are Kaplan

• Experienced instructors, best in the industry - who are ACCA and FCA qualified themselves with over 90 years of collective teaching and industry credentials

Trainingpedigree

• Kaplan Publishing is one of ACCA’s Approved Content Providers, and we work very closely with them to ensure that thousands of ACCA students in hundreds of markets are supported in their exam preparation with exam-focused learning materials

Globally renowned study materials

• Our ACCA exam prep solution comprises of pre-assessments, preparatory and revision elements which are designed to be highly customizable in order to meet your business challenges by deriving at most-suited delivery mechanisms

Highlycustomized solution

• We're dedicated to helping your candidates achieve their goals through our constant performance monitoring and feedback processes. We are aware that you succeed when they succeed - and our success lies in yours

Monitoring and feedback

• We can also deploy our double helix approach to create a customized learning journey comprising of exam prep accompanied by technical competencies and behavioral confidence for your accountants to help them set out on a path of becoming future leaders in an organization

Holistic approach to skill development for accountants

• Kaplan’s ACCA On-demand solution is an award-winning* online course with resources specifically designed for online learning. It gives you the best of both worlds, combining the structure of a tutor-led course, with the flexibility to start studying anytime, anywhere

Award-winning onlineresources


Our Complete Learning SolutionLeveraging on our years of training various finance and accountancy candidates, we have created 3 variants to help you choose the most suitable option. These variants are built on the following paradigms:

ELEMENTSCORE

To provide a thorough understanding of all concepts necessary to pass the exam and reinforce the learning

through practice

To support candidate’s learning journey with world

class learning solutions by Kaplan Publishing - Approved learning

provider with Platinum status from ACCA

Award winning online study solution which gives the

candidate best of both worlds, combining the structure of a

tutor-led course, with the flexibility to start studying

anytime, anywhere

Candidate shall be provided constant doubt

solving & motivational support through the challenging journey to attain the ACCA

qualification

SUPPORT SYSTEMS

To reduce the element of surprise for the candidate &

improve confidence while reducing exam stress

using exam simulation

A number of measures in order to minimize potential

risks, motivate the delegates and keep them

on track for examsuccess

MONTIORING & REPORTING

ELEMENTS

ENHANCERELEMENTS

ENHANCER

COACHING & MENTORING Customized study planning, exam strategy & motivation

EXAM SUCCESS

Our adaptive, online learning environment

that guides the candidate throughout the course by

giving them access to all the online study content and

progress reports, all in one place

MY KAPLAN

Recall & revise all key concepts necessary to

pass the exam and practice questions in an exam

simulated, time pressured environment

REVIEW WORKSHOP

EXAM SIMULATION

LEARNING RESOURCES

TUTOR-LED LIVE CLASSROOMS

ON-DEMAND LEARNING

SOLUTIONS


1 IDEAL DELEGATE TRAITS

Academic BackgroundAccounting & Finance

Background

Accounting & Finance

Background

Non-accounting background

Time for Self Study HIGH LOW HIGH

Required Level of Monitoring LOW HIGH HIGH

Access to classroom due to work load/type LOW HIGH HIGH

2 PRE ASSESSMENT TESTS

50 questions in MCQ format spread over 1.5 hours covering finance and accounting concepts

> 70 > 55 < 55

A

B

SUITABILITY

TRAINING

ON-DEMAND SOLUTION

TUTORPLUS

TUTORENHANCED

1 TUTOR-LED LIVE CLASSROOM TRAININGComprehensive syllabus coverage - -

Monitored question solving session - -

Topic tests - -

Interim assessments - -2 REVISION SELF-PACED 3 DAYS/EXAM 3 DAYS/EXAM

Review of key conceptsExam simulated question solvingDebrief on questions solved in classDiscussion of technical articles Discussion on guidance provided by the examiner

-

Exam tips and strategy -

3 QUESTION BASED DAY SELF-PACED 1 DAY/EXAM 1 DAY/EXAMExam preparation through question practicePersonalised feedback on questionsDebrief on questions solved

4 EXAM SIMULATIONOnline mock exam with personalised feedbackLive mock exam with personalised feedback

6-8 DAYS/EXAM

Indicative scores


Access to OnDemand Training Videos covering full syllabusTopic Recap VideosOnline access - Study Text and Exam KitExam Kit questions debriefs by trainers

Mobile App

Question Based Day resourcesOnline mock exam with personalised feedback

C ONLINE TRAINING AND PRACTICE

Study TextbookExam KitIntegrated WorkbookPocket Notes

D PRINTED STUDY RESOURCES

Live chat*Email TutorDiscussion forumDedicated student relationship officerWhatsApp access to trainersProject Management

E SUPPORT SYSTEMS

Attendance -Feedback on class participation -Test performanceIndividual candidate feedback

F MONITORING AND FEEDBACK


We believe that all training programs are about more than just instilling skills – they’re about changing behaviors that result in better individual and team performance, and enabling your employees to effectively lead the change within your organization.

We design all of our programs to meet our client’s particular challenges by gaining an in-depth understanding of an organization’s culture and derive at most-suited delivery mechanisms - through collaborative customization.

The learning journeys and developmental interventions that are created as a result of this collaborative effort blend behavioral and technical elements which complement the ACCA exam prep solution. This learning journey is aimed at developing the competence, confidence, and behavioral skills to empower learners to make better decisions and drive performance as Chartered Accountants and also set them out on a path to becoming value-driven future leaders in the organization.

Customized Collaboration

DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR ACCOUNTANCY GRADUATES

POST-LEVEL MODULESPRE-LEVEL MODULES BEHAVIOURAL MODULES

Illustrative Learning Journey for an ACCA Candidate

END

START Excel 101 (2 days) Powerpoint 101 (1 day)

Financial Modeling Masterclass (2 days)

Advanced GCC VAT (3 days)

Introduction to corporate world: Business Etiquette

(2 days)

Accountability for results

(2 days)

Personal brand & self-awareness

(2 days)

Business writing & story telling

(2 days)

Managing change (2 days)

Managing multiple priorities successfully (2

days)

Increasing managerial effectiveness

(2 days)

Financial storytelling

(2 days)

Team leadership (2 days)

Applied Knowledge

Strategic Professional (Optional)

Accountant in Business (AB)

Management Accounting (MA)

Financial Accounting (FA)

Applied Skills

Corporate and Business Law (CL)

Performance Management (PM)

Taxation (TX)

Financial Reporting (FR)

Audit and Assurance (AA)

Financial Management (FM)

Applied Skills

Advanced Financial Management (AFM)

Advanced Performance

Management (APM)

Advanced Taxation (ATX)

Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA)

Advanced

Excel

(2 days)

Introduction to Financial Modeling (2 days)

Strategic Business Leader (SBL)

Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)

GCC

VAT

(2

days

)

StrategicProfessional

(Essentials)


About Kaplan Publishing

Kaplan Publishing (previously Kaplan Foulks Lynch founded in 1970’s) is the UK’s leading publishers of financial qualifications materials, including accountancy study material, and textbooks. Kaplan Publishing currently has a number of titles in circulation that reflect their full portfolio of financial training and qualifications with the range extending to bookkeeping books and business books.Exam based materials include ACCA study materials, CIMA books, AAT books and FIA study materials.

Kaplan Publishing provides targeted accountancy study material that helps individuals to achieve their educational needs, whether they are studying on their own, participating in distance learning or attending a classroom course. We are a part of Kaplan, Inc, a leading international provider of educational and career services. Our mission is to help individuals achieve their educational and career goals.

Kaplan Publishing’s range of high quality, exam-focused ACCA study materials are designed to help students pass their exams and are written by leading lecturers who know the key to exam success.

As an Approved Content Provider, our learning resources benefit from the highest level of accreditation from ACCA. This means that all Kaplan’s study materials are assessed by ACCA’s examining team to ensure that they are of the very highest quality and enables us to include all past exam questions and answers in our books.

In the UK, Kaplan holds the ‘Platinum Learning Provider’ status from ACCA.

About Kaplan Financial

Another Kaplan Inc. entity working in conjunction with Kaplan Publishing is Kaplan Financial, formerly known as the Financial Training Company and FTC, is a leading provider of training for professional financial qualifications and business courses in the UK and Asia Pacific. Building on a rich heritage of more than 50 years of training accountants and financial professionals, Kaplan Financial today serves more than 48,000 students a year, both based in the UK and from overseas.

We prepare students for professional accountancy and tax exams including the AAT, ACA, ACCA, and CIMA, and investment professionals for success in taking leading qualifications such as CFA®, CAIA, FRM, IAQ, IMC and SII across the globe. Kaplan Financial has a rich client list developed over many years and includes top Global companies through to SME’s.

Our award-winning* ACCA OnDemand program gives you flexibility to study how, where and when you want. It combines exam-focused study materials, a wide range of online resources and a paper specific lecturer to support you through your exams.

This study method is perfect for everyone who want all their course content online and enjoy the flexibility of studying in their own time, suitable to them.

Kaplan also extends the reassurance to the candidate of being guided through all of the resources, so that they know exactly what they need to complete and in what order.


WINNER


Our Clients

The class environment was very engaging and the instructor was very helpful in making us understand the topics.

ACCA Candidate (In-house client)

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