EXAMINATIONS OF KASNEB
kasneb offers the following examinations:
Certificate in Accounting and Management Skills (CAMS) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work as entry level accounting and management personnel in small and medium enterprises, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), public sector entities and related areas.
Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work or practice as professional accountants, auditors, finance managers, tax managers and consultants in related areas in both public and private sectors.
Certified Secretaries (CS) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work or practice as corporate secretaries, administrators at county and national levels and consultants in governance, compliance, business management and related areas in both public and private sectors.
Certified Information Communication Technologists (CICT) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work or practice as information and communication technology (ICT) professionals in various areas including systems development, programming, database management, network administration, mobile applications and software engineering.
Certified Investment and Financial Analysts (CIFA) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work or practice as investment and securities analysts, financial analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers, fund managers and related specialisations.
Certified Credit Professionals (CCP) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work or practice in various fields of credit management including credit analysis, debt management and recovery, corporate lending and related areas in both formal and informal sectors.
Accounting Technicians Diploma (ATD) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work as middle level accountants providing technical support to professional accountants, auditors, tax practitioners and related areas.
Diploma in Information Communication Technology (DICT) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work as technical support personnel in computer applications, systems development, programming, networking and other ICT related specialisations.
Diploma in Credit Management (DCM) Examination; for persons who wish to qualify and work as middle level credit managers, credit assessors and other related areas in both formal and informal sectors.
Examination for holders of foreign accountancy qualifications (FAQs)
In consultation with the Council of ICPAK under Section 26 Sub-Sections (2) and of the Accountants Act, 2008, kasneb examines holders of foreign accountancy qualifications who have applied for registration as Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) of Kenya and they are required to demonstrate their knowledge of local law and practice.
Examination for holders of foreign secretaries qualifications (FSQs)
In consultation with the Council of ICS under Section 20 Sub-Sections (2) and (3) of the Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act, Cap 534, kasneb examines holders of foreign secretaries qualifications who have applied for registration as Certified Secretaries (CSs) of Kenya and they are required to demonstrate their knowledge of local law and practice.
Examination for holders of foreign investment and financial analysts qualifications (FIFAQs)
In consultation with the Council of ICIFA under Section 16 Sub-Sections (2) and of the Investment and Financial Analysts Act, No. 13 of 2015, kasneb examines holders of foreign qualifications who have applied for registration as Certified Investment and Financial Analysts (CIFA) and they are required to demonstrate their knowledge of local law and practice.