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These Qualifications are global
International Finance industry qualifications, established, regulated & controlled by ICSA,
an internationally recognised Chartered Professional Body. The ICSA Certificate
and Diploma in Offshore Finance and Administration are recognised within the
different jurisdictions as appropriate qualifications for those working in the
International Finance sector. They aim to provide a broad perspective of the industry and
promote a high degree of operational knowledge. Campbell's College is a
registered tuition provider of ICSA courses.
ICSA
Certificate in Offshore Finance and Administration (COFA)
The
Certificate is a foundation
qualification which provides an introduction to the International finance
industry for administrators in finance businesses. There are no formal
entry requirements but you should work in a relevant job.
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COFA modules are: Offshore Business Environment, Trust and Company
Principles, Accounting Fundamentals, Investment.
Syllabus summary |
ICSA
Diploma in Offshore Finance and Administration (DOFA)
The Diploma
builds on the underpinning principles of COFA. It is aimed at those with
experience of International Finance who wish to develop their knowledge
further. Entry requirements: successful completion of COFA or other
equivalent qualifications.
| The four
DOFA modules are: Offshore Trusts and Companies Administration, Business
Management in Practice, Governance and Reporting, Portfolio Management.
Syllabus summary |
Campbell's
College currently offers the following courses for COFA and DOFA:
Gibraltar:
Distance learning courses are available for the February 2011 exams
Belize & The Caribbean:
Distance learning is available for all subjects
Distance learning is available for students in the Channel
Islands, Isle of Man, Eire, Mauritius, Caribbean and all other international
finance centres.
Two different distance learning plans. Plenty of lecturer
contact and feedback! Courses for the February 2011 exams will start in
August.
COFA OBE:
Integrated distance
learning + internet virtual classroom sessions & revision for
February 2011 exams - contact us if you are interested in this option.
Dubai: COFA
OBE integrated course starting August/Sept 2010 for the February 2011 exams. All
subjects available by distance learning
NEW - Campbell's Audio Revision.
More details
To enrol for the programme, you need to
do the following:
- Register with ICSA -
Before starting a course of study, students must register with the examining
body, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) - you pay a fee to
ICSA for each module. Full details of this offshore qualification can be found on the ICSA website along with syllabus details and entry points. All the necessary
ICSA registration forms can be downloaded from their site.
www.icsa.org.uk
- Register for a course of study with
Campbell's College - check details
of courses in your area and print out the enrolment form.
ICSA
July 2010
ICSA COFA DOFA Handbook (pdf)
Assessment - Exams are set and marked by
ICSA and are held at offshore centres around the world in February and
in July.
Results
are both posted to candidates and available on the ICSA website
about eight weeks after the exams.
Successful COFA students
gain the designatory letters: Cert. ICSA (Offshore Finance and
Administration)
Successful DOFA students
gain the designatory letters: Dip ICSA (Offshore Finance and Administration)

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