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ADVANCED BUSINESS CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (ABCE) (1) Eligibility The Advanced Business Certificate Examination is available to School Candidates as well as candidates who study privately towards the examination. Candidates who have obtained passes in the relevant subjects at the GCE 'O' Level/SSSCE/WASSCE/General Business Certificate/Royal Society of Arts Stage II/London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Stage II Level may be considered as eligible candidates for the examination.
(2) Subjects for the Examination The examination, like the General Business Certificate Examination is conducted on Single Subject Entry basis as well as Group Entry basis.
(a) Single Subject Entry The subjects available are as follows: ˇ Auditing ˇ Business Communication ˇ Business Law ˇ Business Mathematics ˇ Cost Accounting ˇ Economics ˇ Business Finance ˇ Financial Accounting ˇ Information Technology ˇ Marketing ˇ Office Administration and Practice ˇ Shorthand ˇ Typewriting ˇ Human Resource Management ˇ Hardware and Networking ˇ System Analysis and Design ˇ Taxation ˇ Information Systems ˇ Quantitative Techniques The Advanced Business Certificate is awarded to a candidate who obtains at least a pass in a subject offered in the examination. A certificate is awarded for each subject passed. (b) Group Entry (Diploma) The Diploma option of the ABCE involves a combination of three (3) compulsory and two (2) optional subjects as follows: (ii ) DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING OPTION Compulsory Subjects Financial Accounting Cost Accounting Auditing Optional Subjects (Any two) Economics Taxation Business Law Business Finance Business Mathematics Business Communication Information Technology
(ii) DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OPTION
Compulsory Subjects Marketing Business Finance Human Resource Management Optional Subjects (Any two) Economics Business Law Business Mathematics Financial Accounting Business Communication Information Technology
(iii) DIPLOMA IN OFFICE MANAGEMENT OPTION Compulsory Subjects Business Communication Office Administration and Practice Information Technology Optional Subjects (Any two) Typewriting (50wpm) Shorthand (100wpm) Economics Business Law Business Finance Human Resource Management Marketing
(iv) DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OPTION Compulsory Subjects Hardware and Networking Information Technology System Analysis and Design Optional Subjects (Any two) Quantitative Techniques Information Systems Financial Accounting Marketing Human Resource Management Office Administration and Practice
(3) Conditions for the Award of Diploma A candidate who passes all the three compulsory and two optional subjects in two sittings within a maximum period of two calendar years from the date of the first registration will be awarded a DIPLOMA certificate. A candidate who is unable to obtain a pass in all the Subjects within the stipulated period of two years from the date of the first registration will be issued single Advanced Business Certificates for each subject in which he/she obtains a pass.
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