Policies_and_Credit_Retention July 2015

RETENTION OF CREDITS AND EXEMPTIONS FROM THE CURRENT SYLLABUSES TO THE REVISED SYLLABUSES

1. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (CPA) EXAMINATION

	RETENTION OF	RETENTION OF EXEMPTION
CURRENT SYLLABUS		WHERE GRANTED AS	REVISED SYLLABUS
	CREDIT
		INDIVIDUAL PAPER
SECTION 1			SECTION 1
CA11: Financial Accounting	Retained under CA11	Retained under CA11	CA11: Financial Accounting
CA12: Introduction to Law	Retained under CA12	Retained under CA12	CA12: Commercial Law
CA13: Entrepreneurship and Communication	Retained under CA13	Retained under CA13	CA13: Entrepreneurship and Communication
SECTION 2			SECTION 2
CA21: Economics	Retained under CA21	Retain under CA21	CA21: Economics
CA22: Cost Accounting	Retained under CA22	Retained under CA22	CA22: Management Accounting
CA23: Auditing and Assurance	Not retained	Retained under CA41	CA23: Public Finance and Taxation
SECTION 3			SECTION 3
CA31: Management Information Systems	Not retained	Retained under CA42 provided	CA31: Company Law
		Section 4 not yet passed
CA32: Financial Management	Retained under CA32	Retained under CA32	CA32: Financial Management
CA33: Financial Reporting	Retained under CA33	No exemptions are granted in paper	CA33: Financial Reporting
SECTION 4			SECTION 4
CA41: Taxation	Not retained	No exemptions are granted in paper	CA41: Auditing and Assurance
CA42: Company Law	Not retained	Retained under CA31 provided	CA42: Management Information Systems
		Section 3 not yet passed
CA43: Quantitative Analysis	Retained under CA43	Retained under CA43	CA43: Quantitative Analysis
SECTION 5			SECTION 5
CA51:PrinciplesandPracticeofManagement	Not retained	Not retained	CA51:  Strategy, Governance and Ethics
CA52: Management Accounting	Retained under CA52	No exemptions are granted in paper	CA52: Advanced Management Accounting
CA53: Advanced Financial Management	Retained under CA53	No exemptions are granted in paper	CA53: Advanced Financial Management
SECTION 6			SECTION 6
CA61: Advanced Taxation	Retained under CA61	No exemptions are granted in paper	CA61: Advanced Public Finance and Taxation
CA62: Advanced Auditing and Assurance	Retained under CA62	No exemptions are granted in paper	CA62: Advanced Auditing and Assurance
CA63: Advanced Financial Reporting	Retained under CA63	No exemptions are granted in paper	CA63: Advanced Financial Reporting

2. CERTIFIED PUBLIC SECRETARIES (CPS) - REBRANDED AS CERTIFIED SECRETARIES (CS) EXAMINATION

Content of: Strategy, Governance and Ethics

KASNEB SYLLABUS

CONTENT:

1.      OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT

-          Importance of management

-          Principles of management

-          Management as a science, an art or a profession

-          Functions and roles of management

-          Levels of management and managerial skills

-          Management and administration

2.      DEVELOPMENT OF MANAGEMENT THOUGHT

-          Pre-industrial revolution management theories

-          Classical theories, neo-classical theories

-          Contemporary theories

3.      OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT FUNCTION

-          Planning

-          Organizing

-          Staffing

-          Directing

-          Controlling

4.      OVERVIEW OF CORPORATE STRATEGY AND GOVERNANCE

-          meaning of strategy, management and strategic management

-          scope of strategic management

-          levels of strategic management

-          benefits of strategic management

-          limitations of strategic management

-          strategic management process

-          meaning and importance of governance

-          principles of corporate governance

-          best practice in corporate governance

-          codes of corporate practices and conduct in public and private sectors

-          corporate governance theories

New Examination Fees -KASNEB: Effective from 1 July 2015

EXAMINATION FEES AND RELATED CHARGES: EFFECTIVE FROM 1 JULY 2015

It is hereby notified for general information to all students of KASNEB, parents, sponsors, training institutions, members of the public and other interested parties that the following schedule of examination fees and related charges shall be applicable under the revised examination syllabuses:

1.1 DIPLOMA EXAMINATIONS - ATD/DICT/DCM
	Kenya		Foreign
	Shillings		currency
	Sh.	US$	£Sterling
Registration fees	5,000	83	50
Annual registration renewal fees	1,500	25	15
Registration reactivation fees	6,000	100	60
Student identity card replacement fees	500	8	5
1.2 PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATIONS - CPS/CS/CICT/CIFA/CCP
Registration fees	5,000	83	50
Annual registration renewal fees	1,500	25	15
Registration reactivation fees	6,000	100	60
Student identity card replacement fees	500	8	5