{"id":673,"date":"2019-01-23T05:07:43","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T05:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/icap2019\/?page_id=673"},"modified":"2026-06-02T11:08:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:08:54","slug":"trainee-scheme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/learn-about-ca\/entry-routes\/trainee-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Trainee Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Eligibility for Trainee Students<\/h2>\n<p>Any of the following persons who have attained 16 years of age and offered a training contract by a Training Organization (TO), upon submission of specified registration fee and application, shall be registered as trainee students:<\/p>\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Completed CAF stage or obtained exemption from CAF stage under Directive 1.21 or equivalent examinations of the Institute; and have completed or exempted from applicable Hands-on Courses.<\/li>\n<li>Completed graduation with 16 years of education from a local or foreign university recognized by the competent authority of higher education in Pakistan.<\/li>\n<li>Completed relevant associate degree program with a minimum of 14 years of education with 45% aggregate marks or equivalent grades from a local or foreign university recognized by the competent authority of higher education in Pakistan.<\/li>\n<li>Completed non-relevant associate degree program with a minimum of 14 years of education with 45% aggregate marks or equivalent grades from a local or foreign university recognized by the competent authority of higher education in Pakistan; and who have passed PRC or obtained exemption from PRC under Directive 1.21<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<h3>Entry Level and CA Qualification<\/h3>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<table >\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p><strong>Levels<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td >\n<p><strong>Areas\/Papers<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p>Pre-Requisite Competencies (PRC)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td >\n<ul>\n<li> Fundamentals of Accounting<\/li>\n<li> Quantitative Analysis of Business<\/li>\n<li> Business and Economic Insights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p>Certificate in Accounting and Finance (CAF)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td >\n<ul>\n<li> Financial Accounting and Reporting<\/li>\n<li> Taxation Principles and Compliance<\/li>\n<li> Data, Systems and Risks<\/li>\n<li> Business Law Dynamics<\/li>\n<li> Management Accounting<\/li>\n<li> Corporate Reporting<\/li>\n<li> Business Insights and Analysis<\/li>\n<li> Audit and Assurance Essentials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p ><strong style=\"color: red;\">Graduate Conversion Course (GCC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td >\n<ul >\n<li style=\"color: red;\"> <strong>Business Concept and Environment <\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: red;\"> <strong>Taxation Principles and Compliance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: red;\"> <strong>Management Accounting<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: red;\"> <strong>Corporate Reporting<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: red;\"> <strong>Audit and Assurance Essentials<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p>Hands-on Course<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td >\n<ul>\n<li> Presentation and Personal Effectiveness<\/li>\n<li> MS Office for Business<\/li>\n<li> English Communication Skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" >\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Training Period Begins<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p>Certified Finance and Accounting Professional<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td >\n<ul>\n<li> Advanced Corporate Reporting<\/li>\n<li> Corporate Laws and Governance<\/li>\n<li> Sustainability Reporting and Assurance<\/li>\n<li> Strategic Business Finance<\/li>\n<li> Tax Practices and Planning<\/li>\n<li> Audit, Assurance and Data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p>Integrated Modules<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td >\n<ul>\n<li> AI and Data Analytics<\/li>\n<li> Governance and Ethics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" >\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Strategic Case Study<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Registration<\/h3>\n<p>As per your previous qualification, you may register online  as a new student. Click <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onclick=\"return NewRegistration();\">here<\/a> to access the form.<\/p>\n<h3>Syllabus &amp; Study Resources<\/h3>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/icap.org.pk\/students\/study-resources\/\">here<\/a> to access syllabus and study resources for all courses.<\/p>\n<h3>Exam schedule<\/h3>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/icap.org.pk\/students\/examination\/exam-schedule\/\">here<\/a> to  access exam schedule.<\/p>\n<h3>Exemptions<\/h3>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/icap.org.pk\/students\/examination\/exemption-summary\/\">here<\/a> to view exemptions for courses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eligibility for Trainee Students Any of the following persons who have attained 16 years of age and offered a training contract by a Training Organization (TO), upon submission of specified registration fee and application, shall be registered as trainee students: Completed CAF stage or obtained exemption from CAF stage under Directive 1.21 or equivalent examinations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":145,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-673","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12340,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/673\/revisions\/12340"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}