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Qualifications regulations

In addition to the ACA – the leading business and finance qualification - ICAEW offers a range of qualifications and development programmes. Regulations cover such matters as eligibility, credit for prior learning, assessment and designatory letters.
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ACA student regulations
The requirements for students studying the ACA qualification.
ACA assessment regulations
The regulations for ICAEW Certificate Level, Professional Level and Advanced Level ACA assessments, including the Ethics Learning Programme assessment.
ACA entry routes
The minimum educational requirements if you want to train for the ACA.
Audit Qualification regulations
The conditions imposed by the Companies Act 2006 for an individual to be granted the Audit Qualification.
ICAEW Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (ICAEW CFAB) regulations
The entry requirements, credit options and assessment regulations for ICAEW CFAB students.
Pathways to Membership regulations
Qualified members of approved accountancy bodies may apply to join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme.
Corporate Finance qualification (CFQ) regulations
The requirements for candidates who wish to gain the CFQ.
ICAEW Certificate in Insolvency
The requirements for candidates who wish to gain the ICAEW Certificate in Insolvency.
Exclusive Diploma in IFRS regulations
The requirements for candidates who wish to gain the ICAEW Diploma in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs).
Diploma charity accounting regulations
The requirements for candidates who wish to gain the Diploma in Charity accounting.
Foundation Qualification Regulations
The regulations that apply to ICAEW Business and Finance Professionals are the Foundation Qualification Regulations. These cover all the requirements for when you’re studying, and once you’ve been awarded your BFP designation. The 2023 regulations expand requirements related to continuing professional development.
Exclusive Registered Forensic Accountant regulations
The requirements for candidates who wish to become a Registered Forensic Accountant.
Level 4 Professional Accounting Apprenticeship Certificate End-point Assessment Regulations
The requirements for apprentices sitting the Level 4 Professional Accounting Apprenticeship Certificate End-point Assessment
Level 4 professional accounting apprenticeship certificate regulations
The requirements for apprentices studying the Level 4 Professional Accounting Apprenticeship Certificate.
Level 7 accountancy professional apprenticeship certificate regulations
The requirements for apprentices studying the Level 7 Accountancy Professional Apprenticeship Certificate. Effective from 15 March 2018
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