Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB)is a corporate body established by the Government of Kenya on 24 July 1969. The Board operates under the provisions of the Accountants Act (Cap. 531) of the Laws of Kenya. The Board develops, administers, manages and conducts examinations at professional and technician levels in accounting, finance, administration, management and cognate subjects
Available Modes of Study Include :
Courses Offered
kasneb has introduced the Certificate in Accounting and Management Skills (CAMS) qualification following a comprehensive stakeholder engagement process which identified a critical gap in lower level accounting and management skills for the micro, small and medium enterprises sectors. In addition, holders of CAMS qualification will possess the competencies to provide basic accounting and management services to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and public sector entities.
The Course takes a duration of 8 Months
Structure
CAMS comprises of two levels with four (4) papers in Level I and three (3) papers in Level II, making a total of seven (7) papers, as summarised below.
Level I
CM11 Principles of Entrepreneurship and Management
CM12 Introduction to Law and Ethics
CM13 Fundamental ICT Skills
CM14 Fundamentals of Business Mathematics
Level II
CM21 Foundations of Accounting and Auditing
CM22 Elements of Public Finance and Administration
CM23 Principles of Marketing and Communication
Minimum Requirement KCSE D+
Intake Ongoing
You can be very successful, even become self employed
This Course qualification equips candidates with skills and competencies to work as middle level accountants providing technical support in accounting, auditing and taxation in both the public and private sectors.
The Course takes a duration of 1 Year
This Course entails
Level I
AD11 Introduction to Financial Accounting
AD12 Principles of Business Law
AD13 Entrepreneurship and Communication
AD14 Information Communication Technology
Level II
AD21 Financial Accounting
AD22 Principles of Management
AD23 Business Mathematics and Statistics
AD24 Fundamentals of Finance
Level III
AD31 Principles of Economics
AD32 Fundamentals of Management Accounting
AD33 Principles of Public Finance and Taxation
AD34 Auditing
Minimum Requirement KCSE D+
Intake Ongoing
You can be very successful, even become self employed
Certified Public Accountants are skilled and competent professional accountants, auditors, finance managers, tax consultants and practitioners both in public and private sectors.
The Course takes a duration of 2 Years
Foundation Level
Level I
*Financial Accounting
*Introduction to Law and Governance
*Communication skills
Level II
*Economics
*Quantitave Analysis
*Information Communication Technology
Intermediate Level
Level I
*Company Law
*Financial Management
*Financial Reporting
Level II
*Auditing and Assurance
*Management Accounting
*Public Finance and Taxation
Advanced Level
Level I
*Leadership and Management
*Advanced Management Accounting
*Advanced Financial Management
Level II
*Advanced Public Finance and Taxation
*Advanced Auditing and Assurance
*Advanced Financial Reporting
Minimum Requirement KCSE D+
Intake Ongoing
You can be very successful, even become self employed
This course is aimed at enabling the candidate to use information technology to support decision making through business analytics. The candidate is expected to demonstrate digital competency in preparation and analysis of financial statements, forecasting and related areas in data analytics.
Minimum Requirement KCSE D+
Intake Ongoing
You can be very successful, even become self employed
Certified Investment and Financial Analysts are experts in financial analysis, investments and securities, portfolio management, pensions management, investment banking among other related areas.
The Course takes a duration of 2 years
Foundation level
Level I
* Financial Accounting
*Regulation of Financial Markets
*Professionals Ethics and Governance
Level II
*Economic
*Quantitative Analysis
*Introduction to Finance and Investments
Intermediate level
Level I
*Public Finance and Taxation
*Corporate Finance
*Financial Statements Analysis
Level II
*Equity Investments Analysis
*Portfolio Management
Advanced level
Level I
*Leadership and Management
*Fixed Income Investments Analysis
*Alternative Investments Analysis
Level II
*Advanced Portfolio Management
*Derivatives Analysis
Minimum Requirement KCSE D+
Intake Ongoing
You can be very successful, even become self employed
Certified Secretaries are expert practitioners in governance, governance audits and compliance, corporate secretarial practice, corporate law, consultancy and business management and administration.
The Course takes a duration of 2 Years
Foundation level
Level I
*Management Principles and Practice
*Introduction to Law and Governance
*Communication skills and Record Management
Level II
*Human Resources Management
*Principles of Accounting and Taxation
*Information Communication Technology
Intermediate level
Level I
*Campany Law
*Research, Consultancy and Advisory
*Public Sector Governance, Policy Administration
Level II
*Financial Markets and Special Institutions
*Corporate Governance and Ethics
*Meetings Compliance Administration
Advanced level
Level I
*Strategic Management
*Finance for Dicission Making
Level II
*Boardroom Dynamics
*Governance and Compliance Audit
Minimum Requirement KCSE D+
Intake Ongoing
You can be very successful, even become self employed