The Applied Skills exams build on your existing knowledge and understanding developing strong, broad and practical finance skills.
To start studying for the Applied Skills exams you must have either completed the Applied Knowledge exams, have achieved the ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business (RQF Level 4) or have a relevant accounting or finance qualification at degree level.
Entry requirements:-
To find out where you can start your ACCA journey and view the entry requirements, select your country of residence from the list below.
You may also be able to claim some exam exemptions. Find out if you qualify for exemptions.
If your qualification is listed as 'sufficient' then you’ll be able to start the ACCA Qualification with our Applied Knowledge exams. You may also be able to claim some exemptions based on your prior learning. Find out if you qualify for exemptions.
Don’t have the relevant qualifications? Don’t worry. You can start with our Foundations exams.
ACCA Exemptions:-
Exemptions let you start your studies at a level that is consistent with the knowledge and skills gained from prior learning. They provide you with the quickest route to ACCA membership.
What exemptions are available?
Depending on any existing qualifications you may hold, exemptions can be awarded across:
The Foundation level qualifications and the nine Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills exams of the ACCA Qualification.
No exemptions are awarded:
For the Strategic Professional exams of the the ACCA Qualification or on the basis of work experience or for any of the exams or modules examined within our post-professional qualifications and Use Exemptions calculator to find out if you can apply for any exemptions.
Paying for exemptions:-There is a fee payable for each exemption you claim. Exemption fees helps us with the continuous process of rigorously assessing and accrediting a global network of professional and academic bodies and their awards, so that each student can start the qualification at the point that’s right for them. If you're claiming your exemption(s), you'll need to pay for each one within 30 days.
Course Syllabus:-
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There are six Applied Skills exams:
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F4- Corporate and Business Law - The paper is divided into 2 sections with a total of 52 objective type questions (OTQ’s), Section A (70 marks) – 45 questions, Section B (30 marks) – 5 questions.
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F5- Performance Management – Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each, Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each, Section C (40 marks) – 2 Descriptive Questions of 20 Marks each.
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F6- Taxation - The paper is divided into 3 sections as under – Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each ,Section B (30 marks) – 3 Case Studies with 5 objective type questions (OTQ’s) in each case study of 2 Marks each ,Section C (40 marks) – 3 Descriptive Questions. 1 question of 10 marks and 2 questions of 20 Marks each respectively.
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F7- Financial Reporting - Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each, Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each, Section C (40 marks) – 2 Descriptive Questions of 20 Marks each.
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F8- Audit and Assurance - The paper is divided into 3 sections as under – Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each, Section B (70 marks) – 3 questions of which 2 are for 20 marks each and 1 is for 30 marks.
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F9- Financial Management - Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each, Section A (30 marks) – 15 objective type questions (OTQ’s) of 2 Marks each, Section C (40 marks) – 2 Descriptive Questions of 20 Marks each.
ACCA Skills Level Plan/Features:-
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Get Discounted Fees with various Combo Plans.
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Professional & Experienced Faculty.
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Online/Offline classes.
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Recorded access Available –
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Mobile Access – Unlimited Views, Laptop Access – 6 Views.
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Batch strength – Max. 10 students.
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LMS access – 6 Months.
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Section A Tests - 4 Tests Covering Full Syllabus
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Section B Tests (Case Study Scnerios).
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4 Tests covering Full Syllabus.
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Section C - Evaluation (Subjective Type Questions) (One to One Assessment will be made for each Student) - 3 tests of Each Subject Covering Full Syllabus (4 in case of Audit).
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Chapter wise Tests (Routine Tests).
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Full Mock Exam with one - on- one assessment - 3 Full Syllabus tests for each Subject.
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Doubt Session- Regular Doubt during Syllabus Completion + 5 Doubt Class for each Subject after Syllabus Completion.
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Books (Kaplan Study Text + Exam Kit in PDF Only)
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Kaplan Exam Kit Discussion – Questions
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BPP Important Questions Discussion
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No Cost EMI Facility - Available only in Combo Plan.
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Practice Session for Real Time Exam Experience
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ACCA Updates
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Performance Analysis on Individual Basis
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ACCA Official Webinars
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Full Course Completion Guarantee
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Ongoing Placement Assistance
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Preparation Strategy
