ACCA Courses Brochure

The 1st & ONLY ACCA Approved Learning Partner in
the Republic of Azerbaijan recognized by the

Association of Chartered Certified
Accountants (ACCA)
ACCA Qualification
preparatory course details
December 2010 Session
The Brochure is designed to provide ACCA students & other interested parties with full range of
information about activities of GRBS® Tuition Center as the ACCA Approved Learning Partner.
i. Knowledge Module Integrated Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

ii. Skills Module & Professional Level Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. .
iii. Question-based days & Mock Exams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
iv. Computer-Based Exams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
v. Success Assurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
vi. «Tell a Friend». . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
vii. Discounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
viii. Open Days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ix. ACCA Qualification Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
x. Syllabus outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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xi. ACCA Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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Online: www.grbs.com Post: Baku AZ1065, 44 Jafar Jabbarli Street Phone: (994 12) 437 10 51
HOW TO REGISTER Fax: (994 12) 437 10 61
Caspian Plaza, 1st floor, GRBS®, International (994 40) 215 10 71
Professional Qualifications Department 2
ADVANTAGES
30% Theory + 70% Practice
Course Dates for 2010 Mock Total
Course ACCA Knowledge Module courses are
Schedule Course Time Exam Duration Course Fee*
Name Start Date End Date taught via Block Courses. Block courses
Date (hrs)
include both 30% Taught and 70% Revision
sessions which has proven to be
F1 AB Sept 26 Nov 28 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 Nov 28 40 500 methodically more effective.
Full package of ACCA-approved

F2 MA Oct 24 Jan 23 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 Jan 23 44 550
study materials for FREE
Integrated Courses comprise the full
Every
F3 FA Oct 23 Jan 22 14:00-18:00 Jan 22 48 600 package of ACCA-approved study
Saturday materials for free (56 AZN Study Text, 28
AZN Practice and Revision Kit, 56 AZN i-Pass
CD).
* Block Course fees include face to face tuition and consultation till exam date, provision of full package Suitable schedule for...
ACCA-approved study materials, 2-4 Progress Tests and Mock Exam and refreshment breaks. The course schedule is specially designed
for those who have time for long term
The fees are listed in AZN (VAT exclusive). tuition and prefer long term tuition.
Exam Focus
Exam Focus practice session will help you
to pass your exam at first attempt.
Integrated course also includes 2-4
Progress Tests and a Mock Exam (M) which
Computer Based Exams (CBEs) are the best for exam preparation.
No deadlines for ACCA F1, F2, and F3 exams!
Face to face tuition and consultation
GRBS® being officially licensed by ACCA to organize and administer CBEs is pleased to invite you all to sit Our tutors’ team of dedicated
professionals with strong theoretical and
ACCA Qualification Knowledge Module (Papers F1-F3) exams in GRBS® CBE Center.
extensive practical background will be
You can take your CBE at GRBS® CBE Center and schedule a suitable CBE dates especially for you. For pleased to provide consultation for you till
more information please see page 14. the exam date.
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ADVANTAGES
Course Dates for 2010 Total 30% Theory + 70% Practice
Course
Schedule Course Time Duration Course Fee* ACCA Knowledge Module courses are
Name Start Date End Date taught via Block Courses. Block courses
(hrs)
F4 Oct 10 Nov 28 Every Sunday 14:00-18:00 32 hrs 600 sessions which has proven to be
methodically more effective.
F5 Oct 17 Dec 05 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 32 hrs 600
F6 Oct 09 Nov 27 Every Sunday 14:00-18:00 32 hrs 550
study materials for FREE
F7 Oct 17 Dec 05 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 32 hrs 600 Block Courses comprise the full package
of ACCA-approved study materials for free
F8 Oct 16 Dec 04 Every Sunday 14:00-18:00 32 hrs 550 (56 AZN Study Text, 28 AZN Practice and
Revision Kit, 56 AZN i-Pass CD).
F9 Oct 10 Nov 28 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 32 hrs 550
P1 Oct 16 Dec 04 Every Saturday 14:00-18:00 32 hrs 650 Suitable schedule for...
The course schedule is designed for those
P2 Oct 10 Nov 28 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 32 hrs 650 who can only attend courses on weekends
and prefer to prepare for long term period.
P3 Oct 16 Dec 04 Every Saturday 14:00-18:00 32 hrs 650
P4 Oct 03 Nov 21 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 32 hrs 750 Exam Focus

Exam Focus practice session will help you
P5 Oct 09 Nov 27 Every Saturday 14:00-18:00 32 hrs 750 to pass your exam at first attempt.
P6 Oct 17 Dec 05 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 32 hrs 750 Progress Tests and a Mock Exam (M) which
are the best for exam preparation.
P7 Oct 09 Nov 27 Every Saturday 14:00-18:00 32 hrs 750
Face to face tuition and consultation
COURSE TIME: Our tutors’ team of dedicated
09:00 -16:00 (coffee break and lunch included). Click on any course title for more information. professionals with strong theoretical and
* - Total Fee includes face-to-face tuition, as well as Monitoring Tests, Mock Exam and full package of study materials from ACCA-approved extensive practical background will be
publisher (Study Text, Practice and Revision Kit, i-Pass CD-ROM, which contains approximately 300 multiple choice and other objective test pleased to provide consultation for you till
questions). the exam date.
All fees are VAT exclusive.
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ADVANTAGES
Taught Revision TOTAL FEE 30% Theory + 70% Practice
for ACCA Knowledge Module courses are
Dates Fee** Dates Fee** BLOCK* taught via Block Courses. Block courses
Skills Module sessions which has proven to be
F4 (CL) November 3 – 5 410 AZN November 6 – 7 450 AZN 750 AZN methodically more effective.
F5 (PM) October 25 – 27 410 AZN October 28 – 29 450 AZN 750 AZN
F6 (TX) October 18 – 20 450 AZN October 21 – 22 470 AZN 800 AZN study materials for FREE
F7 (FR) November 1 – 3 450 AZN November 4 – 5 470 AZN 800 AZN Block Courses comprise the full package
F8 (AA) November 8 – 10 410 AZN November 11– 12 450 AZN 750 AZN of ACCA-approved study materials for free
(56 AZN Study Text, 28 AZN Practice and
F9 (FM) October 18 – 20 450 AZN October 21 – 22 470 AZN 800 AZN Revision Kit, 56 AZN i-Pass CD).
Esentials Module
Suitable schedule for...
P1 (PA) October 25 – 27 450 AZN October 28 – 29 470 AZN 820 AZN
Specially designed course schedule is
P2 (CR) November 15– 17 450 AZN November 18– 19 470 AZN 820 AZN suitable for students who has not a time for
P3 (BA) October 04 – 06 450 AZN October 07 – 08 470 AZN 820 AZN a long term tuition and wants to prepare
just a month before exams.
Options Module
P4 (AFM) October 11 – 13 450 AZN October 14 – 15 470 AZN 820 AZN Exam Focus
P5 (APM) October 11 – 13 450 AZN October 14 – 15 470 AZN 820 AZN Exam Focus practice session will help you
to pass your exam at first attempt.
P6 (ATX) October 25 – 27 450 AZN October 28 – 29 470 AZN 820 AZN
P7 (AAA) November 08 – 10 450 AZN November 11 – 12 470 AZN 820 AZN Progress Tests and a Mock Exam (M) which
COURSE TIME: are the best for exam preparation.
09:00 -16:00 (coffee break and lunch are included). Click on any course title for more information. Face to face tuition and consultation
* - Total Fee for BLOCK includes both Taught and Revision phase, as well as Monitoring Tests, Mock Exam and full package of study Our tutors’ team of dedicated
materials from ACCA-approved publisher (Study Text, Practice and Revision Kit, i-Pass CD-ROM, which contains approximately 300 multiple professionals with strong theoretical and
choise and other objective test questions). extensive practical background will be
pleased to provide consultation for you till
** - Fee includes either Taught or Revision phase, as well as Monitoring Tests and Mock Exam. All fees are VAT exclusive. the exam date.
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QUESTION BASED DAYS MOCK EXAMS
If you had not enrolled in any course, but still
100% Exam Skills
want to check your knowledge and exam skills,
Paper Date Question Based Day forces on key exam
then GRBS® offers you to attend a Mock Exam
skills required to realistically achieve success
just before the exam or whenever you want.
F1 [AB] November 21, 2010 under exam conditions.
Mock Exams are conducted under real exam
You can attend Question Based Day as a
F2 [MA] November 28, 2010 conditions and its purpose is to give the
standalone day or it can be added to your
candidates feedback before the real exam.
F3 [FA] December 04, 2010 Integrated or Revision Course. We
Candidates will receive suggested answers in
recommend you our Question Based Days
F4 [CL] November 21, 2010 the end of the exam.
as an extension to your Integrated or
F5 [PM] November 28, 2010 Revision Course. How to register
F6 [TX] November 19, 2010 For registration in Mock Exams just contact us by
following contact details and define preferred
F7 [IFR] November 28, 2010
exam date.
F8 [AA] November 27, 2010
Fee
Phone: (+994 12) 437 10 51/61
F9 [FM] November 21, 2010 140 AZN (VAT exclusive)
P1 [AB] November 27, 2010 Question Based Day fee include one day Email: exam@grbs.com
face to face tuition and consultation on the
P2 [MA] November 21, 2010
exam standard questions chosen by Fee
P3 [FA] November 28, 2010 qualified tutors and refreshment breaks. Registration fees for Mock Exams are as follow:
P4 [CL] November 14, 2010 Knowledge Module: 38 AZN*
Skills Module: 48 AZN*
P5 [PM] November 20, 2010 Course Times: 10:00 – 17:00
Professional Level: 58 AZN*
P6 [TX] November 28, 2010 * The fees are listed in AZN (VAT exclusive).
P7 [IFR] November 20, 2010

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Computer-Based Exams Exam Fee
GRBS® being officially licensed by ACCA to organize CBEs is pleased to a. For clients studying ACCA Knowledge Module at GRBS® Tuition
invite you all to sit ACCA Qualification Knowledge Module (Papers F1-F3) Center – 83 AZN (VAT inclusive)
exams at our GRBS® CBE Center. b. For non-GRBS® Tuition Center clients – 118 AZN (VAT inclusive)
Benefits Payment must be made at least a week before the exam date by
credit/debit card, bank transfer or by cash.
Flexibility in sitting – Now all ACCA Students are not restricted to
sit only June and December paper-based exam sessions. There is *GBP - Great Britain Pound
a flexibility to sit or re-sit their CBEs at any time during a year at a
licensed GRBS® CBE Center. GRBS® CBE Center also offers How to register
flexibility for the number of times you can re-sit the exams in a
session. Phone: (+994 12) 437 10 51/61
Instant results – After completion of your exam results will be
Email: exam@grbs.com
displayed instantly at the end of the exam.
Instant upload - Your results are uploaded by the licensed GRBS®
After exam registration you will be emailed a confirmation of your exam
CBE Center and will be realized to your myACCA account within
entry choices within 24 hours of registration. You will need to bring an ID
72 hours.
(with photo) with you to the exam.
Exam Dates Note: Registration for exams must be completed at least a week before exam
date.
Exams are conducted only Sundays according to the schedule shown at
the website. Please follow the link:
Try out
http://www.grbs.com/index.php?mod=inside&id=338&sid=1283&lang=en
Click here and try out the online Computer Based Exams (CBE)
Note: Registration for exams must be completed at least a week before exam demonstration: http://www.accaglobal.com/students/exams/cbes/demo
date. Provided schedule is subject to change for clients from abroad.
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Be ASSURED and PASS at your first attempt:
The overall pass rates of our students usually exceed ACCA’s Azerbaijan pass rates and meet
ACCA Worldwide pass rates.
That is why we strongly believe that you have the best chances of passing exams at first attempt if
you follow our recommendations of enrolment in both Taught and Revision Courses as Block
Course per each paper you intend to attempt and meet the following THREE conditions:
1 Attend Block courses without absences
2 Get at least 50% on both Progress Tests
3 Get at least 50% on Mock Exam
If all above three conditions are met BUT the If the Student fails exam without meeting all
Student still fails exam, GRBS® will allow him/her to above conditions, then GRBS® will grant
re-sit the course FREE OF CHARGE. In addition, we him/her a 50% discount for a re-sit course.
will PAY the re-sit exam fee for the Student.
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- 38 AZN
} If your friend and/or colleague enrolls in ACCA preparatory course based on
your recommendation, you both get 38 AZN subtracted from the course fee.
} 38 AZN subtraction is applicable solely to ACCA preparatory courses being
attended or which are to be attended in the future.
} You may recommend not more that two friends and/or colleagues.
} Only individual clients (the ones who sponsor the participation in the course
on their own) are eligible to apply for the campaign.
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EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT FOR INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS:
TRY THE PROBLEM!
5%
The Client has studied F2 with GRBS® Tuition Center last session.
INCREMENTAL
Per each subsequent course Now he registers for F3 and F5. What discount will he be granted?
attended at GRBS® Tuition
SOLUTION:
Center, Individual Clients are
As it comes from the conditions, F3 and F5 are going to be the
granted additional 5% discount. second and third courses, respectively, attended at GRBS® Tuition
Center. Hence, he shall be granted 5% discount for F3 course and
10% (5+5) discount for F5 course.
DISCOUNTS FOR LEGAL ENTITIES:

If a company/organization sponsors more than one employee to attend ACCA
preparatory courses, the following quantity-based discounts are applicable:
For Individual Clients
15%
Discounts based on the number of participants
Courses
2 3 4 5-9 10 11-20 21-40 41-60 61-80 81-↑
F1-F3 4% 6% 8% 10% 13% 15% 17% 20% 22% 25%
F4-F9 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16% 19% 21% 25% aging from 16 to 23
P1-P7 4% 6% 8% 10% 11% 13% 15% 18% 20% 25%
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GRBS® APPLIES SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR THE FOLLOWING GROUP OF PEOPLE:
• Family members of National Heroes and Martyrs of Republic of Azerbaijan
• Family members of war veterans of group I and II
• Family members of fighters killed at war or died later
• University students who lost their parents
• Unemployed young* people who lost their parents
• University students who are under government custody or who grew up in a boarding school
• Unemployed young people who are under government custody or who grew up in boarding
school
If the payment is made by organization on behalf of upper mentioned special people, then 30% discount is
applied.
If the payment is made directly by the person himself/herself, then 50% discount is applied***.
NOTES
* Young age limit is between 18-33 years.
** Quota – minimum number of work places (employees), imposed on employers by corresponding government bodies for the purpose of
providing people with special social needs and those facing employment difficulties with jobs.
*** Note: It is required to submit corresponding documents for approval. Participants, organizations, and/or corresponding representative executive
bodies submitting required documents hold responsible for the truthfulness of the information.
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WHEN YOU ATTEND THE OPEN DAY, YOU GET A CHANCE:
} To get information on ACCA Professional Qualification
} To get full information about preparatory courses towards
ACCA
} To enjoy FREE personalized consultation from our qualified tutors
} To meet and speak to our customer services
} To attend FREE lecture and/or presentation
} To get additional 3% discount available on ACCA courses
registered for on the day

} To preview study materials and course syllabi
OPEN DAYS IN 2010 August 07 – Saturday

devoted to ACCA
Time: 14:00-18:00
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KNOWLEDGE
ESSENTIALS
• 3 papers must be • 2 papers must be
F1 Accountant in Business passed P1 Professional Accountant
passed
• CBE
F2 Management Accounting P2 Corporate Reporting • Paper Based Exam
• 2 hour exam • 3 hour exam
F3 Financial Accounting • Pass mark = 50% P3 Business Analysis • Pass mark = 50%
F4 Corporate & Business Law
+
P4 Adv Financial Mgt
F5 Performance Mgt • 6 papers must be
OPTIONS *
passed P5 Adv Performance Mgt • 2 papers must be
SKILLS
F6 Taxation • Paper Based Exam passed

• 3 hour exam P6 Adv Taxation • Paper Based Exam
F7 Financial Reporting • 3 hour exam
• Pass mark = 50% P7 Adv Audit & Assurance
F8 Audit & Assurance • Pass mark = 50%
* Any two out of four
F9 Financial Management
FUNDAMENTALS LEVEL PROFESSIONAL LEVEL

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Knowledge Module Skills Module Skills Module Essentials Module Options Module
F1 Accountant in Business (AB) F4 Corporate & Business Law (CL) F7 Financial Reporting (FR) P1 Professional Accountant (PA) P4 Advanced Financial Mgt (AFM)
Business Organizational Structure, Essential Element of The Legal System A Conceptual Framework for Governance and responsibility Role and responsibility towards
Governance and Management The Law of Obligations Financial Reporting Internal control and review stakeholders
Key Environmental Influences and Employment Law Regulatory Framework for Identifying, assessing and controlling Advanced investment appraisal
Constraints on Business and The Formation and Constitution of Financial Reporting risk Acquisition and mergers
Accounting Business Organizations Financial Statements Professional values and ethics Corporate reconstruction
History and Role of Accounting in Capital and Financing of Companies Business Combinations Economic environment for
Business Management, Administration and Analysing and Interpreting multinationals
P2 Corporate Reporting (CR)
Specific Functions of Accounting and Regulation of Companies Financial Statements
Internal Financial Control Legal Implications Relating to The professional and ethical duty of
Leading and Managing Individuals Companies in Difficulty or in Crisis the accountant P5 Advanced Performance Mgt (APM)
F8 Audit & Assurance (AA) The financial reporting framework
and Teams Governance and Ethical Issues Strategic planning and control
Recruiting and Developing Effective Relating to Business Audit Framework and Regulation Reporting the financial performance of Economic, fiscal and market factors
Employees Internal Audit entities Performance measurement systems
Planning and Risk Assessment Financial statements of groups of and design
F5 Performance Management (PM) Internal Control entities
F2 Management Accounting (MA) Strategic performance measurement
Specialist Costing and Management Audit Evidence Specialised entities Performance evaluation and
Nature and Purpose of Cost and Accounting Techniques Review Implications of changes in accounting corporate failure
Management Accounting Decision-Making Techniques Reporting regulation on financial reporting Current developments and emerging
Cost Classification, Behaviour and Budgeting The appraisal of financial performance issues
Purpose Standard Costing and Variances and position of entities
F9 Financial Management (FM)
Business Mathematics and Computer Analysis Current developments
Spreadsheets Performance Measurement and Financial Management Function P6 Advanced Taxation (ATX)
Cost Accounting Techniques Control Financial Management Understanding of the tax system
Environment P3 Business Analysis (BA)
Budgeting and Standard Costing Taxation aspects financial
Short-term Decision-making techniques Working Capital Management Strategic position management
F6 Taxation (TX) Investment Appraisal Strategic choices Impact of relevant taxes on various
The UK Tax System Business Finance Strategic action situations
F3 Financial Accounting (FA) Income Tax Liabilities Cost of Capital Business process change Minimising and/or deferring tax
Context and Purpose of Financial Corporation Tax Liabilities Business Valuation Information technology liabilities
Statements Chargeable Gains Risk Management Quality issues Communication with clients, HM
The Quantitative Characteristics of National Insurance Contributions Project management Revenue and Customs
Financial Information and the Value Added Tax Financial analysis
Fundamental Bases of Accounting The Obligations of Tax Payers and/or People
The Use of Double-entry and Their Agents P7 Advance Audit & Assurance (AAA)
Accounting Systems Regulatory environment
Recording Transactions and Events Professional and ethical considerations
Preparing a Trial Balance Practice management
Preparing Basic Financial Statements Assignments
Reporting
Current issues and development
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ACCA Connect, located at ACCA's Glasgow office in the UK, now provides
2 Central Quay
a personal response to enquiries six days a week, Sunday to Friday. It also
89 Hydepark Street
acts as the first point of contact for most people calling ACCA.
Glasgow
Our opening hours are designed to allow access to ACCA Connect at a
time convenient for the maximum amount of students and members. We United Kingdom
mapped out times zone across the world to plan opening hours that would G3 8BW
provide the best services for all our customers beyond standard business
hours regardless of location.
Web-site: www.accaglobal.com
General Enquires: info@accaglobal.com
Student Enquires: students@accaglobal.com
Member Enquires: members@accaglobal.com
Tel: +44 (0)141 582 2000
Fax: +44 (0)141 582 2222
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The 1st & ONLY ACCA Approved Learning Partner in

the Republic of Azerbaijan recognized by the

i. Knowledge Module Integrated Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Full package of ACCA-approved

P4 Oct 03 Nov 21 Every Sunday 09:30-13:30 32 hrs 750 Exam Focus

P7 [IFR] November 20, 2010

1 Attend Block courses without absences

2 Get at least 50% on both Progress Tests

3 Get at least 50% on Mock Exam

TRY THE PROBLEM!

DISCOUNTS FOR LEGAL ENTITIES:

F1-F3 4% 6% 8% 10% 13% 15% 17% 20% 22% 25%

} To get information on ACCA Professional Qualification

} To get full information about preparatory courses towards

} To meet and speak to our customer services

} To attend FREE lecture and/or presentation

} To get additional 3% discount available on ACCA courses

registered for on the day

OPEN DAYS IN 2010 August 07 – Saturday

F4 Corporate & Business Law

F6 Taxation • Paper Based Exam passed

FUNDAMENTALS LEVEL PROFESSIONAL LEVEL

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