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Institute of Chartered Accountant
Committee on Information Technology

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Technology Initiative - ERP


Government Departments, Corporate and business houses are making increasing use of IT to streamline their operations and provide value added services to their customers.
Chartered Accountants, with their matchless knowledge of business processes and accounting, finance, legal requirements, have to increasingly provide business consultancy services in implementing and maintaining Information Systems, particularly ERP implementations.
The Committee on Information Technology has identified IT Enabled Services (ITES), particularly ERP, as a thrust area for the development of the profession considering increasing demand for these value added services within the country and abroad. The committee is keen that CA?s take this challenge as an opportunity to develop competencies and grow in this sunrise sector.
While opportunities are vast, many members have not been able to develop competencies in this area considering the high costs involved in training and development in this area. The Committee after a detailed market study, identified ERP vendors to provide education and training in this area at concessional rates, to facilitate members to develop competencies. To begin with, the Committee is introducing training on SAP ERP Module on "Managerial and Financial Accounting" (FICO). Similar training programmes on Oracle ERP, Microsoft ERP and other ITES areas, including Banking would be started in the near future depending on the response received from members & students.
This course is being introduced to provide practical training content desired by members participating in the Post Qualification Course on Information System Audit (ISA). This course would enabled ISA Members to get a practical insight into SAP ERP implementation for their specialization area - e Managerial and Financial Accounting.
SAP ERP "Managerial and Financial Accounting" (FICO) Module
The Committee has great pleasure to launch the first ITES training programme on SAP ERP Module on "Managerial and Financial Accounting" (FICO). The technology initiative will enable ISA Members to get a practical insight into Information Systems Audit in ERP environment.
The following table provides details of the coverage to be provided as a part of the SAP ERP training on the "Managerial and Financial Accounting" (FICO) Module:
Financial Accounting (FI)Academy ? Solution Consultant Managerial & Financial AccountingTFIN10Managerial & Financial Accounting I (Parts of SAP01, AC200, AC201, AC205)SAP01SAP OverviewAC200Financial Accounting Customizing AC201Payment and Dunning ProgramAC205Financial ClosingTFIN12Managerial & Financial Accounting II (AC410, AC415, AC610, AC690,Parts of SMI210)AC410Cost Center AccountingAC415Internal Orders AC610Profit Center AccountingAC690Schedule ManagerSMI210SAP Solution Manager: Implementation Methodology OverviewTFIN14Managerial & Financial Accounting III Case Study
Flexi/ Convenient Timings:
Candidates registered for the course have to pursue the training as per their convenience for 200 hours within a period of four months at the centre they choose, while registering for the course.
Sample/ Test Training Session:
Further details and a sample of the e-Learning course proposed to be offered by SAP India is available on the following URLs:

http://www.sape-learning.com/intro.html
http://www.sape-learning.com/view_demos_in.html
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Course Fees:
As a part of this arrangement, the Institute Members and students can pursue this course at a discounted course fee of Rs.70,000/- (Rupees seventy thousand only) + applicable taxes extra (Rs.78,652/- including taxes), as against the normal course fee of Rs.1,20,000/- + applicable taxes (including taxes Rs.1,34,832/-). Course fees once paid are non refundable and cannot be refunded under any circumstances.
Who can join:
This training programmes on SAP ERP "Managerial and Financial Accounting" (FICO) Module is open to the members and students of the Institute.
Course Venue:
This programme would be available at Chennai & Vishwas Nagar offices of the Institute (to begin with) and will be extended to other regional centers at a later date depending on the response received from members & students at Delhi & Chennai. Members & Students registered for the course with the Institute centers will have the option to use SAP Authorized E-Learning Training Centres as well spread across the country. SAP India currently has contact centres at Mumbai, Pune, Nasik, Vashi, Thane, Vizag, Vijaywada, Tirupathi, Guntur, Warrangle, Banglore, Mysore, Manglore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Madurai, Goa, Chandigarh, Indore, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida. Complete list is available on the following URL:

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Course Registration:
The course registration is on first-come-first-served basis on receipt of dully filled in and signed Online Application Form available on the Secretariat Portal at http://220.225.242.182:81/SAP_REGISTRATION.aspx along with (a) Two Passport Sized Photographs and (b) course fee of Rs. 78,652/- payable at New Delhi by DD/ Pay Order in favour of ?The Secretary, ICAI? at the following address:

The Secretariat
Committee on Information Technology
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAI Bhawan
Plot No. 52-54, Vishwas Nagar, Shahadara
Delhi: 110032, India
E-Mail: Web: ISA Information Services | ICAI
Tel: +91 011 39893990 Ext. 621 | 30210621 | 619
Fax: +91 011 30210681

SAP E-Learning Series for Effective Knowledge Transfer:
SAP Education has introduced this learner-centric approach to training. It consists of a range of interactive web-based courses designed specifically to deliver effective knowledge transfer whenever and wherever required. The Business Process Series is the first of the new offerings to come with a focus on business content relevant to the learner?s job/ role ? Managerial & Finance roles, in our case. This series addresses a wide range of individual learning styles and subject matter needs. It focuses on key business processes. This course aims to help learners to develop a clear understanding of their tasks and how their work fits into the big picture.
The SAP E-learning course is an interactive course designed to deliver timely and focused training offering following benefits:

Learners get the flexibility to determine what, where and when to learn
Repeat learning units, as required
Learn at their convenience and for the duration found suitable
Get to know how to work with SAP Software

ID Card:
An ID Card will be issued by SAP India for registered participants and they are required to carry ?SAP ID Card? to take the e-learning sessions at the centre chosen by them.
Participation Certificate, SAP Certification & CPE Certificate:
Candidates who successfully complete the course would be issued a certificate of participation from SAP and a CPE Certificate of 20 hours from the Institute (subject to the approval of CPE Committee).
Candidates who successfully complete the course can take SAP Certification, at their option, at special rate of Rs. 20,000/- (Rs. 22,472/- including taxes) as against market rate of Rs. 25,000/- (including taxes Rs. 28,090/-).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ?s)

1. Who Can Join? Members and students of the Institute preferably with 3-4 years of experience.
2. What is the role of Committee on Information Technology in organizing SAP ERP Course? The SAP E-Learning course on Managerial and Financial Accounting" (FICO) Module is offered to members & students of ICAI. Prospective candidates can make their own assessment of the suitability of the e-learning course for their learning requirements, course content, professional opportunities etc., before joining the course. The role of the Committee is limited to facilitating provision of the course at concessional rates to enable members & students to develop technically. The course will be organized by SAP India as per their terms & conditions.
3. Can I take a sample session to review the e-learning facility and its suitability for my education and training? YES. Candidates are advised in their own interest to take a sample session before joining the course to ensure that there are no issues regarding the structure of the course.
4. Can I change my e-learning centre? Candidates have to complete the course at the centre chosen by them at the time of enrolling for the course. Change of centre is NOT permissible under any circumstances.
5. Can I seek extension of time to complete the course considering my professional engagement? Candidates must complete the course within four months of enrollment, as per SAP India. Increase in course duration is NOT permissible under any circumstances.
6. Can I seek Refund of Fees? Refund of fees paid is NOT permissible under any circumstances.
7. How do I learn as a part of this course? Candidates have to do self learning at the chosen centres using e-learning content given by SAP as a part of this course. Classroom teaching & interactions and ERP implementation, maintenance & audit is NOT a part of this course.
8. What are the Professional Opportunities after joining the course? While the course is launched considering market demand, the Committee does NOT guarantee availability/ provision of jobs/ opportunities for candidates or its suitability for any purpose/ objective/ requirement. Prospective candidates can make their own assessment before joining the course.
9. What certification would I get on joining this course? You shall get a CPE Certificate from the Institute for 20 hours on successful completion of the course, subject to approval by CPE Committee. SAP India would issue its ?Participation Certificate?, in their format, after you successfully complete the course. In case you take the SAP Certification Examination at your option and qualify the same, SAP India would issue SAP Certified Professional Certificate, in their format. Sample copies of the SAP Certifications are available on www.isaicai.org of the Institute.
10. What Professional Opportunities would the Institute arrange for candidates who successfully complete the course? While the committee has launched this course considering good market demand for SAP professionals, the committee does NOT warrant or guarantee availability of jobs/ professional opportunities. The role of the committee is limited to providing the course at concessional rates, for education and training purposes only.
11. Will I join SAP Implementation/ Maintenance teams on Project Assignments as a part of this course?NO. The scope of this course is limited to providing e-learning content available for your study/ education/ development.
12. Does this course cover Auditing in SAP ERP Environment? NO. This e-learning course envisages coverage of the modules specified as detailed in the announcement.
13. Will the Institute maintain a panel of SAP Certified Professionals? NO. SAP India may provide details of SAP Certified Professionals as per its own policies & procedures.
14. When can I do my e-learning? What are the days and timings when I can take my e-learning lessons?Most E-learning centres would be open from 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. on all days of the week except on national holidays. Some centres are also available on 24X7 basis. Candidates are expected to check timings of their proposed centre before enrolling for the course. Candidates can book computer terminal for their learning time to ensure availability, when they visit the centre.
15. Will I get any course material for this e-learning training?Yes. SAP India would arrange to provide following background/ course materials by courier at the address mentioned in your registration letter within 15 days of your registration.

TFIN10: Managerial and Financial Accounting Part 1
TFIN10: Managerial and Financial Accounting Part 2
TFIN12: Managerial and Financial Accounting II Part 1
TFIN12: Managerial and Financial Accounting II Part 2
TFIN14: Case Study




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