Business with Accounting(GM5248)

The SQA Advanced Diploma in Business with Accounting develops skills and knowledge in a range of business, information processing, management, problem solving, information and communication technology with a strong focus on financial and management accounting. The award develops specialist accounting skills for those who wish to take up a career in accounting or financial administration within a wide range of business organisations.

The SQA Advanced Diploma in Business with Accounting is designed to lead to employment in a number of business or accounting-related positions such as accounts assistant, finance assistant, accounts supervisor, accounts technician, financial or management accountant.

Successful students should be able to progress to a range of degrees.

The SQA Advanced Diploma in Business with Accounting may allow students to progress to qualifications offered by professional bodies, such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Refer to Appendix 4 – Professional Body Recognition – for more detailed information.

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