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ICSA Chartered Secretaries Qualifying Scheme (CSQS) Fast Track


Students accepted by ICSA onto the Fast Track programme only need to sit two exams in order to qualify. Once you have achieved GradICSA status you can immediately apply for full Membership (ACIS) and become a Chartered Secretary.


The subjects you must take are:  Corporate Secretarial Practice and Chartered Secretaries Case Study

Syllabus details and pilot papers can now be found on the ICSA website

For full details of Campbell's College Training courses please see our CSQS courses page. We have developed a special course for the final case study module which covers material from the other modules and how this might be applied to a case study. The final mailing is produced after publication of the pre-seen element of the exam case study.


Am I eligible for the Fast Track Scheme? To be eligible you must be a fully-qualified and current member of one of the following major accountancy bodies:

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI)

  • The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

  • The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

  • The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)

Or you must be a fully qualified lawyer and current member of the Law Society or compliant with the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Regulations.You must also have a minimum of five years' professional experience. Appropriate experience would include:

  • Company secretarial and legal work

  • Corporate governance

  • Financial management

  • Committee administration and accounting

  • General management and administration

  • Pensions

  • Insurance

You will need to send your full CV with your current job description along with your application to ICSA so that they may assess the suitability of your experience. Once you are sure you will be accepted, you may start on a course of study with us.

ICSA fee: There is a special package price for this scheme of £1,275 payable to ICSA. This package price includes a non-refundable registration fee, a one year annual subscription fee, exemption fees and one exam entry for both of the applicable modules. Campbell's fees are additional to this.

Enrolment form -  download and print pdf form to post, fax or scan and email  OR

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More about our CSQS courses

Frequently asked questions        

Read our policy on deferrals, re-sits and payment  (pdf)    

Downloads: including ICSA forms and Campbell's forms


Campbell's College is your ICSA registered tuition provider with over 20 years experience in helping students qualify.

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