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Qualification Pathway Level 2 — Expertise

ACCA - Digital Tech and Innovation (Essential Employability Module)

An Essential Employability Module on digital technology and innovation in finance. It is a module, not an examination.

ACCA - Digital Tech and Innovation (Essential Employability Module)

Learning Objectives

6 objectives
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Describe information systems and digital technologies, and how technology advances drive digital disruption and transformation.

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Explain how digital transformation is changing accounting and the finance function.

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Define a business problem, scope a data project and manage data.

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Use basic programming, statistical and data science techniques on business data.

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Describe how AI and large language models are used in business, and the governance, ethics and risk issues involved.

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Present findings through data storytelling and visualisation.

Programme Outline

9 topics
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IS, IT and digital technologies

The digital technologies and systems that organisations now run on.

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Technology advancements, digital disruption and digital transformation

How emerging technology disrupts established business models and drives transformation.

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Digital innovation and the finance function

How digital change is reshaping finance and accounting, and how organisations encourage innovation.

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Mathematical and statistical foundations

The quantitative grounding needed to work with data.

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Business problem identification and managing data

Framing a business problem, agreeing project scope and handling data well.

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Programming for accountants

Writing code to automate and analyse accounting tasks.

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Data science techniques and modelling

The main data science methods and how models are built.

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Introduction to AI and LLMs

What artificial intelligence and large language models can do, and where they fit in business.

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Governance, ethics and risk, and data storytelling

Governing technology responsibly, and presenting findings clearly through data storytelling.

Hands-On Resources

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Case Study Library Real-world accounting case studies used throughout the course.
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Qualification Pathway

17 examinations
1
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA K1 - Financial Accounting
£2,100.00 View →
2
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA K2 - Management Accounting
£2,100.00 View →
3
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA K3 - Business Law
£2,100.00 View →
4
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA - Responsible Business Management (Essential Employability Module)
£2,100.00 View →
5
Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E1 - Taxation
£2,600.00 View →
6
Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E2 - Financial Reporting
£2,600.00 View →
7
Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E3 - Audit, Risk and Control
£2,600.00 View →
8
Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E4 - Finance and Investment
£2,600.00 View →
9
Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E5 - Performance with Data Analysis
£2,600.00 View →
10
Level 2 — Expertise ACCA - Digital Tech and Innovation (Essential Employability Module)
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA S1 - Business and Sustainability Reporting
£3,200.00 View →
12
Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA S2 - Strategic Business Leader
£3,200.00 View →
13
Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SAA - Audit and Assurance Professional
£3,200.00 View →
14
Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SCF - Corporate Finance Professional
£3,200.00 View →
15
Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SDS - Data Science Professional
£3,200.00 View →
16
Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SPI - Performance and Insights Professional
£3,200.00 View →
17
Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA STA - Taxation Advisory Professional
£3,200.00 View →
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