CIPFA Timetable Live Online 2015 Timetable information last updated 01/10/15
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Important CIPFA dates and information for 2015 Please find below some key dates, to help you plan your CIPFA studies over the next year. June 2015 sitting - all dates to be confirmed (TBC) sitting - all dates to be confirmed (TBC) December 2014 Exam results released 23 January 2015 Kaplan timetable available from 31 March 2015 Live Online Open Day 27 January 2015 Live Online Open Day 04 August 2015 Kaplan Tuition courses start from 9 February 2015 Kaplan Tuition courses start from 17 August 2015 Registration deadline for new students starting CIPFA 31 March 2015 Registration deadline for new students starting CIPFA 30 September 2015 Exam entry deadline 31 March 2015 Exam entry deadline 30 September 2015 Kaplan Revision courses start from 23 April 2015 Kaplan Revision courses start from 27 2015 Exams take place 1-10 June 2015 Exams take place 23 Nov - 2 Dec 2015 Results released 24 July 2015 Results released 22 January 2016 All dates are correct at time of publication IMPORTANT: CIPFA syllabus changes CIPFA are introducing a revised syllabus, starting with Professional Certificate for new students in 2015 and followed by Professional Diploma and Strategic levels in 2016. Kaplan will be working with CIPFA to ensure that all our courses are taught in line with the syllabus changes. More information can be found on the CIPFA website: http://www.cipfa.org/qualifications/professional-qualification-2015 Following student feedback, we have added the submission deadlines for your Progress Tests and Revision Mock scripts on to the main timetables. Please note that there is not a lecture on those dates. They are the date by which you should submit your script to the centre for marking. Please submit all scripts: cipfaliveonlinemarking@kaplan.co.uk Lifetime Pass Guarantee - UK courses Simply purchase Tuition and Revision for the same paper at the June 2015 or sitting and you will receive our Lifetime Pass Guarantee: - prepare, practise and perform during our Tuition and Revision courses, guided by your experienced Kaplan tutor; you'll learn the key areas of the syllabus and revise topics using exam standard questions - feel peace of mind with our Lifetime Pass Guarantee; should you ever need to resit a paper, you'll know that your tuition, revision course costs are covered - be confident that we are using the official CIPFA study materials Lifetime Pass Guarantee Terms and Conditions apply - see Kaplan website for details If you have printed this timetable, please check that you have the latest edition by comparing the date on the front page with that on the current version on our website www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/cipfa
CIPFA Online Centre - Events Information Open Day: Tuesday 27th January 2015 and Tuesday 4th August 2015 1300-1400 hours (UK time) This is an opportunity for new and potential as well as existing students to learn more about the CIPFA qualification and Kaplan Live Online. In this session we will give you an overview of the CIPFA qualification as well as how the Live Online CIPFA course will be structured and delivered. The best way to understand how a Live Online course will work and whether it is suited to your learning styles is to attend a Live Online session. This session will work just like a Live Online lecture and will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions that you have around CIPFA and Live Online. How to book: Please email liveonline@kaplan.co.uk requesting to attend the CIPFA Open Day. You will then receive a link and joining instructions telling you how to join the session. Masterclasses: More information will be available in 2015
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CIPFA Structures - UK & International UK s CIPFA's Professional Qualification (PQ) is the most robust and relevant accountancy qualification for those working in the public services in the UK. The Professional qualification is for those that would like to develop their skills and further their career in the public services with many of the skills transferrable to the private sector. Tuition s Kaplan Tuition covers the knowledge behind the key examinable areas within each module. All courses end in time for students to join the revision course of their choice. We offer the following different course types to suit your study needs: Afternoon Tuition Held during the week these afternoon courses are ideal for students with limited study leave who are able to commit to one or two afternoons per week. Each afternoon session is the equivalent of half a day release day so is suitable for those who prefer shorter, more regular study sessions. Weekday Tuition These courses are held one day per week, usually on the same day of the week, for each particular paper. Ideal for s who are able to commit to a regular study day per week. Materials and Resources: Included in your course will be the Official CIPFA Workbook and Solutions, Question Bank and Solutions and Progress Test Revision s Kaplan Revision courses reinforce student knowledge via question practice. The following revision course types are offered: Afternoon Revision Held during the week these afternoon courses are ideal for students with limited study leave who are able to commit to one or two afternoons per week. Each afternoon session is the equivalent of half a day release day so is suitable for those who prefer shorter more regular study sessions. Weekday Revision These are two- four days in duration, in small blocks of days. They are ideal for students who are able to take time o Materials and Resources: Included in your course will be the official CIPFA Exam Essentials (not SFM), Revision Question Bank and Solutions and Revision Mock International (IPFM) s CIPFA's International Public Financial Management (IPFM) qualification is for those that want to further their financial management skills on the global stage. The qualification involved four stages leading to full chartered public finance accountant (CPFA) status. Tuition s Kaplan Tuition covers the knowledge behind the key examinable areas with each module. All courses end in time for students to join the revision course of their choice. We offer the following different course types to suit your study needs: Afternoon Tuition Held during the week these afternoon courses are again ideal for students with limited study leave who are able to commit to one or two afternoons per week. Materials and Resources: Included in your course will be the Official CIPFA Workbook and Solutions, Question Bank and Solutions and Progress Test Revision s Kaplan Revision courses reinforce student knowledge via question practice. The following revision course types are offered: Afternoon Revision Held during the week these afternoon courses are again ideal for students with limited study leave who are able to commit to one or two afternoons per week. Materials and Resources: Included in your course will be the official Revision Question Bank and Solutions and Revision Mock,,Financial Reporting and Business Strategy are the same across both qualifications (PQ & IPFM) but all other modules are specific to each qualification.
CIPFA (UK) - Tuition s - August September Afternoon Tuition Audit and Assurance Company Financial Reporting Business Management Financial Management Public Finance & Taxation* Business Strategy Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Thur 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 26 27 28 31 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 21 22 23 26 29 T T T T T T T PT T T T T T T T T T PT T T T T T T T T T T T T PT T T T T T TP TP TT TT TP TP TT TT TT PT TT TT TT T T T T T T T PT T T T 479 619 569 August September Weekday Tuition - Intensive - Intensive Governance, Public Policy & Ethics Public Sector Financial Reporting STRATEGIC LEVEL Strategic Financial Management Mon Thur Fri Mon Tue Thur Fri Mon Tue Thur Fri Wed Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Frid Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Fri Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon 17 20 21 24 25 27 28 31 1 3 4 9 11 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 16 20 21 22 23 26 T T T T T PT T T T T T T T PT T T T T T T PT T T T T T T PT T T T M1 M2 T MA T M3 T MB T T T PT T T T 629 1339 769 August September Morning Tuition Tue Wed Thur Tue Wed Thur Mon Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Mon Tue Wed Mon Tue Wed Thu Mon Tue Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Thur 25 26 27 1 2 3 7 9 10 14 15 16 21 22 23 28 29 30 1 5 6 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 29 T T T T T T T T PT T T T T T T Your experienced Kaplan tutors: Times: Key Julia Falvey / Kelly Davison Kelly Davis / Mark Swift Weekday: Exam Entry Deadline * For the exam paper for this module will be in two parts. This will allow students who have passed either Public Finance or Taxation to only sit the part they have not passed. As such the Kaplan tuition and revision courses have been separated into Public Finance (TP) and Taxation (TT). Audit & Assurance Paula McGrath Start time: 0930 hours Company Financial Reporting Lee-Anne Shema Approx end time: 1630 hours T Tuition Public Finance & Taxation Gordon Faragher Business Strategy Mark Swift Afternoon: PT Progress Test Submission Deadlines** Governance, Public Policy & Ethics Brian Golloway Start time: 1300 hours Public Sector Financial Reporting Kelly Davis Approx end time: 1530 hours M SFM Mock Submission Deadline** **These are the dates by which you are required to submit your script to your local Kaplan centre. You do not need to attend college on these submission dates. Business Management Peter Nunn Please submit all scripts to: cipfaliveonlinemarking@kaplan.co.uk Financial Management Karl Ballard Morning: Strategic Financial Management Alexa Simm Start time: 0930 hours (London UK Times) Kim Lawley Approx end time: 1200 hours www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/cipfa
CIPFA (UK) - Revision s - Afternoon Revision November Dec Frid Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed 23 26 27 28 29 30 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 30 1 2 until 31/12/15 Audit and Assurance Company Financial Reporting R R M R R R R EX 309 R R M R R R R EX 309 M R R R R EX 179 R R M R R R R EX 309 Business Management Financial Management Public Finance & Taxation* Business Strategy R R M R R R R EX 209 M R R R R R R EX 309 M RT RT RP RT RT RP RP EX 369 M R R R R EX 209 November Dec Weekday Revision Governance, Public Policy & Ethics Tue Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed 27 29 30 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 30 1 2 M R R EX 209 Public Sector Financial Reporting M R R R EX 309 Your experienced Kaplan tutors: STRATEGIC LEVEL Strategic Financial Management M4 R R EX 269 Julia Falvey / Kelly Davison M R R EX 209 Josie Kelly / Sally Ball Pre-seen PS PS EX 149 Audit & Assurance Paula McGrath Company Financial Reporting Lee-Anne Shema November Public Finance & Taxation Gordon Faragher Morning Revision Tue Wed Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Tue Wed Thu Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Wed Business Strategy Mark Swift 27 28 30 2 3 4 5 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 20 23 25 Governance, Public Policy & Ethics Brian Golloway Public Sector Financial Reporting Kelly Davis R R M R R R R EX 309 Business Management Peter Nunn R R M R R R R EX 309 Financial Management Karl Ballard Strategic Financial Management Alexa Simm Kim Lawley times: Weekday Start time: 0930 hours R Revision * For the exam paper for this module will be in two parts. This will allow students who have passed either Public Finance or Taxation to only sit the part they have not passed. As such the Kaplan tuition and revision courses have been separated into Public Finance (RP) and Taxation (RT). Approx end time: 1630 hours PS ~Pre-seen evenings (6:00pm - 7:30pm) ** These are the dates by which you are required to submit your script to your local Kaplan centre. Afternoon You do not need to attend college on these submission dates. Start time: 1300 hours M Revision Mock submission deadline** Please submit all scripts to: cipfaliveonlinemarking@kaplan.co.uk Approx end time: 1530 hours EX Exam Morning Start time: 0930 hours M Approx end time: 1200 hours SFM Mock Submission Deadline** ~ Strategic Financial Management (SFM) and (SL) both involve material that is released to students in the lead up to the exam. For SFM, students will have the opportunity to discuss this in class with the tutor and for SL we have specific pre-seen evenings where students are available to discuss the material amongst themselves and this will be facilitated by their tutor. For more information please visit: www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/cipfa
CIPFA (International) - Tuition s - August September Afternoon Tuition Public Sector Financial Reporting Audit and Assurance Managing Organisations Managing Finance ADVANCED DIPLOMA Company Financial Reporting Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Tue Wed Thu Frid Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thu Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Wed Thur 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 28 29 30 1 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 28 29 T T T T T T T T T T T T PT T T T T T T T PT T T T T T T T T T T T PT T T T T LOL 739 439 629 Business Strategy T T T T T T T PT T T T 569 August September Morning Tuition Tue Wed Thur Tue Wed Thur Mon Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Mon Tue Wed Mon Tue Wed Thu Mon Tue Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Thur 25 26 27 1 2 3 7 9 10 14 15 16 21 22 23 28 29 30 1 5 6 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 29 T T T T T T T T PT T T T T T T Aug September Weekday Tuition - Intensive - Intensive ADVANCED DIPLOMA Fri Tue Fri Tue Wed Thur Frid Mon Tue Wed Thur Tue Wed Thur Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Tue Wed 28 1 4 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 24 29 30 1 6 7 8 12 13 14 20 21 T T T T T PT T T T T T T T PT T T T T T PT T T T 769 Your experienced Kaplan tutors: times: Exam Entry Deadline Julia Falvey / Kelly Davison Afternoon: Josie Kelly / Sally Ball Start time: 1300 hours T Tuition Audit & Assurance Tracey O'Leary Approx End time: 1530 hours Public Sector Financial Reporting Catherine Hill Weekday: PT Progress Test Submission Deadlines* Managing Organisations Kim Lawley / Peter Nunn Start time: 0930 hours Managing Finance Karl Ballard Approx End time: 1630 hours LOL Live Online Tuition Intro Session Business Strategy Mark Swift Morning: 1.00pm - 3.30pm * These are the dates by which you are required to submit your script to your local Kaplan centre. You do not need to attend college on these submission dates. Please submit all scripts to: cipfaliveonlinemarking@kaplan.co.uk Public Finance Gordon Faragher Start time: 0930 hours Company Financial Reporting Lee-Anne Shema Approx End time: 1200 hours (London UK Times) For more information www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/cipfa please visit:
CIPFA (International) - Revision s - November Dec Afternoon Revision Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed until 31/12/15 27 28 29 30 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 23 24 25 26 30 1 2 R Revision R R M R R R R EX 309 M Revision Mock submission deadline* R R M R R R R EX 309 LOL Live Online Revision Intro Session Public Sector Financial Reporting R R M R R R R EX 309 1.00pm - 3.30pm UK time Audit and Assurance M R R R R EX 179 Managing Organisations M R R R R EX 209 EX Exam Managing Finance LOL EX 309 ADVANCED DIPLOMA Business Strategy M R R R R EX 209 Public Finance M R R R EX 139 Company Financial Reporting R R M R R R R EX 309 November Morning Revision Tue Wed Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Tue Wed Thu Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Wed Thur 27 28 30 2 3 4 5 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 20 23 25 26 R R M R R R R EX R R M R R R R EX until 31/12/15 309 309 November Dec Weekday Revision Tue Wed Thur Fri Mon Tue Wed Thu Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed Thur Mon Tue Wed 27 28 29 30 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 23 24 25 26 30 1 2 until 31/12/15 ADVANCED DIPLOMA M R R EX 209 Pre-seen R R EX 149 Your experienced Kaplan tutors: times: Julia Falvey / Kelly Davison Afternoon: Josie Kelly / Sally Ball Start time: 1300 hours Audit & Assurance Tracey O'Leary Approx End time: 1530 hours Public Sector Financial Reporting Catherine Hill Morning: * These are the dates by which you are required to submit your script to your local Kaplan centre. You do not need to attend college on these submission dates. Please submit all scripts to: cipfaliveonlinemarking@kaplan.co.uk Managing Organisations Kim Lawley / Peter Nunn Start time: 0930 hours Managing Finance Karl Ballard Approx End time: 1200 hours Business Strategy Mark Swift Weekday: Public Finance Gordon Faragher Start time: 0930 hours Company Financial Reporting Lee-Anne Shema Approx End time: 1630 hours (London UK Times) For more information please visit: www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/cipfa