ICAI Personality Development and Communication Skills Programme 2010 | ICAI Three Months Personality Development Programme 2010
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Personality Development & Communication Skills Programme may 2010
Three Months’ Residential Programme on Professional Skills Development
(General Management, Personality Development & Communication Skills) A three months’ residential programme on Professional Skills Development has been initiated for the benefit of CA students and newly qualified Chartered Accountants. The programme is being organised for twelve weeks commencing from May 24, 2010 to August 13, 2010.
The programme is helping the CA students and newly qualified CAs in imbibing the professional skills required for effective functioning in business organisations and profession. The Programme environment would focus on development of communication skills, personal qualities, interpersonal and teamwork skills, working in a complex and turbulent, problem solving skills and leadership skills.
Course Content:
The programme would be divided in twelve modules covering:
The programme would also include extra-curricular activities (study tour/industrial visits, yoga, meditation and cultural activities).
Course methodology:
Modern education techniques would be used to make learning wholesome and interesting. The methodology will involve:
The programme would be completely residential. The participants would have access to high quality computer facility.
General Management and Communication Skills:
Students of this programme would not be required to undergo GMCS course separately. The course duration to be considered as part of Articled Training: Under Explanation (2) to Regulation 59 (7) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988 participation in the Three Months’ Residential Programme on Professional Skills Development will be considered equivalent to undergoing articled training. Thus the period during which the training is undergone will be considered as part of Articled Training.
Eligibility to participate in the 3 months residential programme:
The three months residential programme is for CA students particularly who have recently passed the Final examination or are in the last year of article training and pursuing final course.
National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM):
NIFM was set up in 1993 by the Government of India with the Finance Minister, Government of India as the President of the society. NIFM has evolved itself as a centre of excellence in the areas of Financial Management and related disciplines. It regularly conducts Management Development Programmes for the officials of Civil Services, Central and State Governments. NIFM addresses the requirements of both public and private sector. It also offers Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Financial Management), Consultancy and Research and International Training Programmes. To know more about NIFM, please visit http://www.nifm.ac.in
Venue:
The course is jointly being organised with NIFM in their premises located at: Sector 48, Pali Road, Near Badkhal Lake, Faridabad
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The scheduled dates of the next batch with National Institute of Financial Management
is: May 24, 2010 – August 13, 2010
Campus Interview:
All efforts are made to conduct special placement programme for the participants of the Professional Skills Development Programme. The placement programme may not be conducted separately for each batch. Rather, to have more number of candidates so as to maintain the interest of the companies, placements may be organised for the participants of two or more batches simultaneously.
The ICAI does not guarantee the placements or the pay packages to the participants. The number of companies participating, the pay packages that will be offered by them will depend on the prevailing market conditions.
Course Fee:
Rs. 50,000/- per participant. The course fee includes tuition fee, course material, computer time, boarding, lodging, local field visits, etc. Applicants may register by paying 10% of the fees and the balance is to be paid before starting of the course. The payment may be made through an account payee demand draft for a sum of Rs. 50,000/- in favour of The Secretary, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India payable in New Delhi. In any circumstances post dated payments will not be accepted.
Contact:
Interested students may fill in the registration form. The duly filled in copy of the form should be send to Dr. N.N. Sengupta, Assistant Director, / Ms Nisha Gupta, Executive Officer, ICAI Bhawan, A-94/4, Sector-58, Noida- 201301. Telephone number 0120- 3045914, 0120-3045919. Email nisha.gupta@icai.org
Telephonic calls should be made from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on working days. The complete application must reach on or before May 20, 2010.
Important terms
1. Students who have appeared and passed final examinations in the immediately preceding three examinations from the date of start of the programme will be considered as students and may opt to do the Professional Skills Development Programme.
2. Preference will be given to the students who have passed the final exams.
3. In case of over-response, students will be selected on the basis of logical criteria. Candidates who had applied but were refused admission in the earlier batches will also be appropriately considered. Efforts will be made to make the group heterogeneous in terms of sex and geographical locations. Selection of the candidates who will be allowed to undergo the programme will be made by Board of Studies or by a person/group of Board of Studies. All decisions on selection will be final and binding. Intimation will be sent on selection/non-selection. No other correspondence on selection or non-selection shall be made.
4. Registration may be made by paying 10% of fees, i.e. Rs. 5,000/- or full fees, i.e. Rs. 50,000/- only demand draft in the favour of ‘The Secretary, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India’ payable at New Delhi is acceptable.
5. A student who has already paid fees for the GMCS course and has not undergone the actual course may claim the refund of fees on account of GMCS course directly from the region/branch where such fees had been paid subsequent to the selection in a batch of Professional Skills Development Programme.
6. The Board of Studies or the Institute may modify the terms and conditions as it deems fit.
Only limited seats are available
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