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Welcome Hedge Professional Services Limited () welcomes you to a world of possibility and greatness. This handbook seeks to give you all the vital information you need on ACCA, all registration details and any other important information you need. At, we are sold out to quality service delivery and we assure you of a smooth ride throughout your stay. If you have any question regarding all Programmes, please feel free to contact us on (08106932168, 08099878788) 3
CONTENT PAGE 4- Content PAGE 5- Company profile PAGE 7- ACCA Registration PAGE 10- ACCA Courses PAGE 11- ACCA Exam payment schedule PAGE 12- lecture fees PAGE 13- Exam materials and payment method PAGE 14- Lecture time-table PAGE 15- ACCA Exam Time-table PAGE 16- Our Strategy PAGE 17- Terms and Conditions PAGE 19- Account details for payment PAGE 20- on social media 4
COMPANY PROFILE Hedge Professional Services Ltd. () is a company incorporated in 2011 to engage in consulting and professional training in accounting, finance, and wealth management. The company is based in Abuja Nigeria. The company will engage in providing tuition for ACCA candidates, corporate training, and consultancy services. Mission To turn our professional experiences acquired over the years, into value for the benefit of our clients, market and the economy at large. Vision we will be a global organization for professional services in the market we choose to serve. Core values our core values are the bedrock of our organization Professionalism we will strive to continually acquire more skills in other to deliver value added services to our clients Passion with passion for the services we provide, we will focus on exceeding the expectation of our clients Integrity this is the foundation of professionalism. We will keep our word and serve our client with probity Innovation we will continually strive to create new ways to serve our customers as we understand that taste changes rapid OUR SERVICES ACCA Outsourcing Finance Leadership and Management Human Resources Governance Marketing - Accounting Software Packages -information technology 5
ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS (ACCA) ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants. They aim to offer business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of application, ability and ambition around the world who seek a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. Their globally relevant qualifications will give you an excellent start in core accountancy skills, or you can gain more specialist knowledge - depending on your ability and the qualifications you already have. ACCA qualifications provide everything you need - at any level - to build a successful career in finance. ACCA has been around for over 100 years, it is the largest and fastest growing global professional accountancy body in the world with over 540,000 members and students in 170 countries They focus on professional values, ethics and governance. We use our expertise and experience to work with governments, regulators, professional bodies and employers to develop the global accountancy profession and to act in the public interest. ACCA QUALIFICATIONS ACCA BSC in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brooks University UK MBA from Oxford Brookes University 6
ACCA REGISTRATION The modules must be sat for in a particular order (knowledge, Skills, Essentials and Optional).The exams can be written twice in a year (June and December) of every year. N.B: recently, ACCA added a 3 rd diet which is in September and exams can only take place in Lagos for now. ( is however committed to get you prepared for any diet) Students can attempt a maximum of four (4) papers or exams per sitting and a minimum of nothing at all per diet. The pass mark is 50%. Deadlines for exam payments are to be strictly observed. Oxford Brookes Qualification (BSC Applied Accounting) Student who have passed the knowledge and skill module are eligible to apply for the Oxford Brookes BSC in accounting. They must complete the following A research and Analysis Project (6,500 words) 7
A Key Skills Statement (2,000 words) For more information please visit www.hpsnig.com OR the ACCA website www.accaglobal.com ACCA ENTRY REQUIREMENTS. No formal academic Qualification? Students with no formal academic qualifications can register to take exam at any level within Foundations in Accountancy (FAB, FMA and FFA). ---check website for more information about Foundations in Accountancy. ACCA Minimum Requirements Students who meet the minimum entry requirements can start the ACCA Qualification. The minimum requirement is a Minimum of 2 A Levels and 3 GCSEs or SSCE or their equivalent. This minimum requirement enables them start from the Knowledge Module (F1,F2,F3). They can also get any 8
of the Foundations in Accountancy qualification as an additional certificate. Graduate-entry route Students with relevant degrees from ACCA accredited institutions may be exempted from 1-9 papers/exams depending on the course they studied. --for more on exemptions, speak to registrar or visit our website Basic Requirements 1. Means of identification (birth certificate or international passport or National Identity card)- photocopies 2. Credential (Certificates, Statement of result/notification of result, Transcript)- photocopies 3. One passport photograph 4. N27,000 (For ACCA initial registration) Administrative charges and processing fees inclusive. -----subject to change 9
ACCACOURSES FUNDAMENTAL KNOWLEDGE F1 Accountant in Business F2 Management Accounting F3 Financial Accounting (AB) (MA) (FA) FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS F4 Corporate and Business Law F5 Performance Management F6 Taxation F7 Financial Reporting F8 Audit and Assurance F9 Financial Management (CL) (PM) (TX) (FM) (AA) (FM) PROFESSIONAL P1 Governance, risk and ethics P2 Corporate Reporting P3 Business Analysis P4 Advanced Financial Management P5 Advanced Performance Management P6 Advanced Taxation (GRE) (CR) (BA) (AFM) (APM) (ATX) P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA) NB; P1-P3 is compulsory and two other papers from P4-P7 10
ACCA EXAM PAYMENT SCHEDULE INITIAL 79 (Pounds) REGISTRATION ANNUAL 83 SUBSCRIPTION F1 to F3 71 EARLY DEADLINE TH MARCH 8 76 STANDARD 231 LATE 8 F4 to F9 90 8 TH EARLY 96 8 TH STANDARD 252 LATE 8 TH P1 TO P7 104 8 TH EARLY TH APRIL 8 TH MAY 112 STANDARD 268 LATE 8 TH * PROCESSING FEES: N1, 500 PER PAPER 8 TH 11
LECTURE FEES FOR JUNE 2015 DIET TUITION REGISTRATION N1,000 FUNDAMENTAL LEVEL (F1-F3) 1 PAPER N22, 500 2 PAPERS N45, 000 3 PAPERS N67, 500 SKILL LEVEL (F4-F9) 1 PAPER N24, 500 2 PAPERS N49, 000 3 PAPERS N73, 500 4 PAPERS N98, 000 PROFESSIONALS LEVEL (P1-P7) 1 PAPER N26, 500 2 PAPERS N53, 000 3 PAPERS N79, 500 4 PAPERS N106, 000 12
Exam Materials There are four ACCA accredited materials that can be used as a study guide for ACCA qualifications i.e. KAPLAN (Platinum), GTG (Get Through Guides-Gold) and BPP(Gold) and Beckers. We at often have BPP and KAPLAN materials available. The prices are given below; BPP KAPLAN EXAM REVISION KIT N4, 500 N5, 000 STUDY TEXT N6, 500 N7,500 POCKET NOTES N2, 500 N2, 500 E-MATERIALS Available on request PAYMENT METHODS POS BANK TRANSFER BANK CASH BANK NAME: GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC ( GTB) ACCOUNT NAME: HEDGE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED ACCOUNT NO: 011501385 13
JUNE 2015 DIET: LECTURE TIME TABLE SATURDAY HALL HALL HALL HALL 8:00 10:00am F1 F6 P5 10:00am 12:00pm F3 F5 P7 F9 12:00pm 12:30pm BREAK BREAK BREAK BREAK 12:30pm 2:30pm F2 F7 P1 P4 2:30pm 4:30pm F4 F8 P2 P4 4:30pm 7:30pm P3 SUNDAYS HALL HALL HALL HALL 10:30am 12:30pm F4 F8 P2 P4 12:30pm 2:30pm F2 F7 P1 P5 2:30pm 4:30pm F3 F5 F9 P7 4:30pm 6:30pm F1 F6 14
ACCA Qualification Exam Time-table June 2015 Session Monday 1 June F5 Performance Management P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance Tuesday 2 June Wednesday 3 June Thursday 4 June Friday 5 June Monday 8 June Tuesday 9 June Wednesday 10 June F6 Taxation P4 Advanced Financial Management F7 Financial Reporting F8 Audit and Assurance P5 Advanced Performance Management F1 Accountant in Business P6 Advanced Taxation F9 Financial Management F4 Corporate and Business Law P3 Business Analysis F3 Financial Accounting P2 Corporate Reporting F2 Management Accounting P1 Governance, Risk and Ethics 15
STRATEGY Personal Touche-- Due to the experience and professionalism of our tutors and trainers, students feel welcomed and comfortable with their lecturers which allows for a more relaxed learning atmosphere. There is also the mentorship programme that helps student stay focused. Tutors are allocated to students to keep a tab on them and keep them up to date with the ACCA curriculum and other trainings. Students are sometimes taught digitally through the use of projectors and even videos for easy understanding. Class presentation and group work is usually used to enhance understanding Assignment and some key educational notes are mailed to students The social media also serves as a means of fast dissemination of relevant information to students, learning is made interesting through the use of social media, ( is on twitter and facebook ) Library Dedicated and warm administrators Availability of learning resources Clean restrooms Water -drinking stations Provision of Liter bins Relaxation sand refreshment spots 16
Terms and conditions Admission Policy New Students will not be admitted for tuition without paying the registration fees All course bookings must be fully paid for 3weeks after lecture commencement. reserves the right to inform the appropriate authorities on any issue required by law. Refund and Deferment Policy Fees are non-refundable or transferable Course change or deferment will not be allowed after four weeks of lecture commencement. Cancellation Policy On the event of lecture cancellation, students shall be contacted through text message, phone call, e-mail, social media or the school notice board. 17
Attendance Policy Attendance is very important, 70% attendance is compulsory for Mock Exams. Assignments are taken seriously and must always be completed and submitted by students. Complaint Procedure All complains can be made through complaints@hpsnig.com You can pick up complaint forms at the customer desk All completed forms should be dropped in the complaints box. Complains will be dealt with privacy and investigation and feedback will take five (5) working days. Please contact complaints@hpsnig.com if you do not get feedback after five working days. 18
ACCOUNT DETAILS BANK NAME: GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC (GTB) ACCOUT NAME: HEDGE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED ACCOUNT NO: 011501385 19
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