Lyceum Correspondence College
Diploma in Management: Cost and Management Accounting
(NQF Level 6, minimum credits 360, SAQA ID 62949)
Certification
Once you have successfully completed this programme, you will be awarded a Lyceum College Diploma in Management: Cost and Management Accounting
Programme Type
3 Year Diploma
Course Prospects
This programme focuses on the internal analysis techniques and concepts that organisations use to make strategic decisions and reach their financial objectives.
You will obtain an objective understanding of controllable factors in a company’s operations.
The qualification aims to provide a sound knowledge of management accounting, and will give you the ability to provide financial and non-financial information to management and become a strategic decision-maker.
Entrance Requirements
Grade 12 Certificate/National Senior Certificate, or any equivalent qualification as prescribed.
Programme Duration
Minimum: 3 years
Maximum: 6 years
Course Contents
First year
| Business Communication | NQF 5 |
| Concepts of Management Computing | NQF 5 |
| Management I | NQF 5 |
| Financial Accounting I | NQF 5 |
| Business Law | NQF 5 |
| Cost Management Accounting I | NQF 5 |
*The subject below must be selected in addition to the number of electives to be recognised by the IAC
| Internal Auditing I | NQF 5 |
Second year
| Strategy and Problem Solving | NQF 6 |
| Management II | NQF 6 |
| Project Management | NQF 6 |
| Economics | NQF 6 |
| Financial Accounting II | NQF 6 |
| Cost and Management Accounting II | NQF 6 |
* The subjects below must be selected in addition to the number of electives to be recognised by the IAC:
| Internal Auditing II | NQF 6 |
| Corporate Law | NQF 6 |
| Taxation | NQF 6 |
Third year
| Management III | NQF 7 |
| Business Research | NQF 7 |
| Financial Accounting III | NQF 7 |
| Cost and Management Accounting III | NQF 7 |
Assessment
Formative: One assignment must be completed for every subject.
Summative: One examination must be written for every subject.
