Course In Focus

Course In Focus -

DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (DFM)
COURSE OUTLINE

Objectives: The DCFM aims to assist public and private organizations by:

building the strengths of human resources in the areas of finance and accounts
developing the auditing skills required in executing the auditing tasks of the government and corporate organizations.
meeting the requirement of the skilled human resources in the areas of accounting in corporate and private sectors.

Duration: 24 months (From July, every year)

Designed for: Class XII (passed) candidates of commerce background who have been selected to pursue career in the areas of accounting and auditing selected through the selection process of the DCFM.

Learning Areas: (a) Intensive training in the areas of ac-
counts and auditing is offered as reflected
below for a period of twelve months.

Office Management
Commercial Accounting (theory & Practice)
IT Applications
Personnel Management
Government Financial Management System
Cost Accounting
Revenue Accounting and Auditing
Tax administration
Companies Act
Effective Communication
BAS (Budgeting and Accounting System)
Govt. Accounting (Principle and Practice)
Auditing (General & Government)

DFM Trainees in Class/Lab Room

(b) The second year, trainees of DCFM are attached with different government and private organizations to gain practical knowledge in the field for the period of nine months. For three months, it is mandatory for all the trainees (government or private candidates) to undergo field attachment with the Royal Audit Authority.

Learning Outcome: Upon the completion of the course
the participants will be able to carry out:

the job responsibilities of deputy chief accountant (DCA) in the National Finance Service.
the job responsibilities of senior accountant in corporate and private sectors.
auditing responsibilities in Royal Audit Authority
the roles of assistant tax administrator and assistant revenue officer in Department of Revenue and Customs (DRC)