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<BLOCKQUOTE id=quote><font size=1 face="Verdana, Tahoma, Arial" id=quote>quote<hr height=1 noshade id=quote>2. Institute of Cost and Management Accountants
ICMA is an autonomous body that was established in 1951 and is constituted under the Cost and Management Accountants Act, 1966.
ICMA has over 1,900 qualified members of which more than 100 are in practice.
An active training program commenced four years ago in public ICMA colleges and there are now more than 24,000 registered students.
The body is actively involved in developing and executing the standard practices of Cost Audits in the country.
The ICMA Council is responsible for the overall control and direction of the organization. The council comprises 12 members of whom the members elect eight and the Federal Government nominates the other four members.
The committee structure is similar to that of ICAP.
ICMAP is a member of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA) and the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA).
Educational Requirements
The prerequisite entry requirement is completion of the degree in B.A, B.Sc, B.Com or any other bachelor degree or
Senior Cambridge âAâ levels with five passes in both Ordinary and Advance Levels provided (i) that two passes have been obtained at Advance Levels, (ii) that passes be
obtained in mathematics and English language at the Advanced and Ordinary Levels <hr height=1 noshade id=quote></BLOCKQUOTE id=quote></font id=quote><font face="Verdana, Tahoma, Arial" size=2 id=quote>
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ICMA is an autonomous body that was established in 1951 and is constituted under the Cost and Management Accountants Act, 1966.
ICMA has over 1,900 qualified members of which more than 100 are in practice.
An active training program commenced four years ago in public ICMA colleges and there are now more than 24,000 registered students.
The body is actively involved in developing and executing the standard practices of Cost Audits in the country.
The ICMA Council is responsible for the overall control and direction of the organization. The council comprises 12 members of whom the members elect eight and the Federal Government nominates the other four members.
The committee structure is similar to that of ICAP.
ICMAP is a member of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA) and the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA).
Educational Requirements
The prerequisite entry requirement is completion of the degree in B.A, B.Sc, B.Com or any other bachelor degree or
Senior Cambridge âAâ levels with five passes in both Ordinary and Advance Levels provided (i) that two passes have been obtained at Advance Levels, (ii) that passes be
obtained in mathematics and English language at the Advanced and Ordinary Levels <hr height=1 noshade id=quote></BLOCKQUOTE id=quote></font id=quote><font face="Verdana, Tahoma, Arial" size=2 id=quote>
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