What does Corporate Strategy studies involve?

This course will cover the principle concepts and models used in the strategic management process. These concepts and models can be applied to diagnose, analyse and understand organisational problems.

Why should I study the Corporate Strategy studies?

This is a useful course for any person who wishes to work in business. If you aspire to becoming a manager in business or if you want to open your own business, this course will give you the tools and skills to be successful. You will learn how to make decisions that will have positive effects. You will also learn how to take every aspect of a decision into consideration when you make the decision.

Typical career opportunities for someone who has done a course in Bookkeeping and Accounting:

Financial Planner
Financial Programmer
Financial Systems Support
Forensic Accountant
Forensic Auditor
Management Accountant

Course Structure

In order to complete the Certificate in Corporate Strategy, students will have to complete all the following subjects:

• College SA Orientation Pack  

• Introduction to strategic management

• Strategic management methodologies

• Context of strategic decisions

• Corporate strategy selection

• Strategy implementation

• Continuous improvement through strategic control and evaluation

For a DETAILED COURSE STRUCTURE, please click here.

Is the Corporate Strategy course the right course for you?

Do this quick and easy questionnaire to find out if the Certified Financial Accounting Corporate Strategy course is the right course for you. Answer either YES or NO.

1. Do you wish to register for a course that is endorsed by a Professional Institute?

2. Do you wish to register for a course that will give you skills in Bookkeeping and Management?

3. Do you want to work as a manager or do you want to open your own business?

4. Would you like to increase your knowledge and skills of Bookkeeping without having to attend any classes or seminars?

5. Do you want to work in a business?

6. Do you want to work with corporate strategy specifically?

If you answered YES to more than five of these questions, then the Certified Financial Accounting Corporate Strategy course is the RIGHT course for you. We recommend that you register for this course right away!

Call the College on 0800 21 23 22 to take the next step.

If you did not answer YES to more than five of the questions, then perhaps you should consider one of our other courses or fill in the form at the bottom of this page and we will contact you. Alternatively, call the College on 0800 21 23 22 to speak to one of our friendly Student Registrars and they can help you determine which is the right course for you.

Other courses you may be interested in

FET Certificate: Bookkeeping (Certified Senior Bookkeeper)
Credit Management
CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
CIMA Professional Qualification: Strategic Level
National Diploma: Technical Financial Accounting
CIMA Professional Qualification: Operational Level
Business Management Diploma: Credit Management
Certified Financial Accounting National Diploma

Call the College on 0800 21 23 22 to find out how you can register for one of these courses.

"All-Inclusive" Package

If you want your Tuition fee with the College to include all your Membership and Exam fees, you can choose our "All-Inclusive" Package. This is a little more expensive, but then we take care of all your Membership and Exam fees, and we’ll alert you to fill in the Membership and Exam forms.

If you choose this option, you can pay all your study costs in a single advance payment, or in monthly payments. This means that you do not have to worry about being able to afford future Membership and Exam fees since the College will take care of it on your behalf.

Please note that the “All-Inclusive” Package gives you Membership and Subscription for the full duration of your studies. The College will also pay for one Exam per subject. If you fail an Exam, you will have to make additional payments to re-write the Exam.

Assessment and Award

Once you have successfully completed the necessary assignments prescribed by College SA, you may apply to complete the examinations with the ICB. Upon successful completion of your one exam, ICB will certify you with a statement of competence showing the respective unit standards which you have completed and FASSET will award you with a Unit Standard Certificate.

Interested? Want to find out more?

If you would like to find out more about the Certified Financial Accounting Corporate Strategy course, fill in this short form and then one of our friendly Student Registrars will respond to your questions and provide you with all the information you need.

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