The Business Level I & II exams of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) concluded successfully with over 8000 CA students sitting for the exam which was held in March 2021.
The exams which were offered in Sinhala, English and Tamil medium were conducted as a physical examination across the country at examination centres located in Colombo, Kandy, Galle, Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Rathnapura, Bandarawela, Jaffna and Batticaloa amidst strict health and security conditions.
The exams were conducted over a period of four days on 13th & 14th March and 20th & 21st March 2021. Over 6000 students sat for the exam conducted in Sinhala medium, whilst over 1500 students sat for the exam in English. The exams were conducted in line with the stipulated guidelines issued by the Health Authorities in relation to COVID-19.
A unique feature of the CA Sri Lanka programme is that students who successfully complete each level will receive a recognised qualification, which guarantees employability. Accordingly, students who complete the Business Level exam successfully, will qualify as a Certified Business Accountant (CBA) with a host of career progression opportunities along with guaranteed employability in the SME sector as well as the corporate sector and in audit firms.
The CA Sri Lanka programme comprises of three levels; Business, Corporate and Strategic Level and at each level, the student will receive a qualification recognised both locally and overseas. Students who complete upto the Corporate Level will qualify as a Certified Corporate Accountant (CCA) and gain employment in a large organisation as an accountant.
The benchmark qualification offered by CA Sri Lanka is the Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) which students can obtain after completing the Strategic Level of the CA programme. An ACA possess the competence and skills to be a CEO or CFO of a range of organisations including top corporates such as multinationals and conglomerates.
The CA Sri Lanka qualification is globally recognised, and stakes claim to being one of the preferred qualifications in Sri Lanka and is well-known for offering one of the most futuristic curriculums as it incorporates a multitude of global and local trends, current and future market needs and versatile skills ranging from finance to leadership to management.
Students with a minimum of three simple passes at the GCE Advanced Level examination from any subject stream can register with CA Sri Lanka and kick start a successful career as an accountant. For more information visit www.casrilanka.com or call 112 352000.