ATD (ACCOUNTANT TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA)

COURSE OVERVIEW

ACCOUNTANT TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA

(ATD KNQA LEVEL 6)

  • The Accountant Technician Diploma (ATD) course is designed to equip individuals with competences and knowledge required by persons who wish to qualify and work or practice in middle level accountants providing technical support in accounting, auditing and taxation or in any other related areas both public and private sectors
  • The qualification reflects the employers demand for qualified personnel that would enable them to compete in an environment where technology is constantly evolving, and the expectations of clients are becoming ever more demanding

PATH TO BE ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA (ATD)

  1. Register with Kasneb for Accountant Technician Diploma(ATD) courses
  2. Enroll with Star College of Mgt studies for training. Why Star College is a preferred training institution.

        i.    Accreditation:

Accredited with KASNEB, KISEB, HRMPEB, TVETA, NITA & MOHEST

      ii.    Exams Centre:

Exams Centre for KASNEB, KISEB, HRMPEB & KNEC

    iii.    Accessibility:

Located in Nairobi within the CBD

    iv.    Convenient & Affordable fee:

Affordable and flexible fee payment

      v.    Course completion:

Students complete their course within the stipulated time

    vi.    Flexible Study Options:

Various modes of learning which  include:

Full – Time

Part – Time

Early Morning

Institutional based

Virtual/Online

3. Sit and Pass all the sit-in papers in ALL the levels on Computer Based Platform (CBE)

4. On successful completion the learner shall be awarded diploma qualification in Accounting and eligible to transit to Professional qualifications

COURSE STRUCTURE

  • The program is structured into three (3) Progressive levels, namely:

ATD LEVEL I, II & III

ATD Level I

Paper No. Mandatory
AD11 Introduction to Financial Accounting
AD12 Introduction to Law and Ethics
AD13 Entrepreneurship and Communication
AD14 Information  Communication Technology

 ATD Level II

Paper No.

 Mandatory
AD21 Financial Accounting
AD22 Principles of Management
AD23 Business Mathematics and Statistics
AD24 Principles of Taxation

 ATD Level III

Paper No.

 Mandatory
AD31 Principles of Economics
AD32 Fundamentals of Management Accounting
AD33 Fundamentals of Finance
AD34 Principles of Auditing

ELIGIBILITY FOR ATD EXAMINATION

  1. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at least mean grade C- (C Minus)
  2. Other qualification approved by the Board

EXAMINATION SCHEDULE

Examinations are administered in the periods: April, August and December.