Courses in Africa

 

Courses in Africa

In addition to our other events around the world, IASeminars is now offering a range of technical IFRS & US GAAP training courses to our clients in Africa. With courses in Egypt, South Africa and Nigeria, IASeminars is looking forward to being of service to clients in the region.

Such clients are also welcome to join our courses in Europe and the Middle East, where we have a wider range of topics on offer. Courses in French and Spanish are also available if required.

Please note that all of our course topics can also be delivered on an in-house basis at a location of your choosing - please contact us for more information and to discuss your exact training requirements.


We have scheduled public courses in Cairo, Johannesburg and Lagos. See below for further details, and click on the links for more information or to register.

All Public Courses in Africa

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1000: IFRS Immersion Workshop (8-day course)

This eight-day IFRS immersion workshop focuses on all significant IFRS requirements, with detailed explanations and examples presented by two expert instructors. The programme includes the latest pronouncements, and participants will be brought... [read more]
16-25 Aug 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1010: IFRS Fundamentals (4-day course)

This four-day course provides a detailed overview of the major technical issues encountered when producing IFRS-compliant financial statements. Delegates may also wish to consider Course 1000: IFRS Immersion Workshop (8-day course) which covers... [read more]
23-26 Aug 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
6-9 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
18-21 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration
6-9 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1015: IFRS Fundamentals with US GAAP Comparison (5-day course)

This five-day interactive workshop examines in detail the technical issues involved in IFRS and summarises the critical differences between IFRS and US GAAP. The programme is presented using financial statements, case studies, and extensive exa... [read more]
23-27 Aug 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
6-10 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
18-22 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration
6-10 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1025: Major IFRS and US GAAP Differences (2-day course)

This two-day workshop provides an in-depth review and illustration of the critical differences between US GAAP and IFRS. Course topics, presented using real-world financial statements and extensive examples, include the differences between I... [read more]
2-3 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
16-17 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

1041: IFRS for Small and Medium-Sized Entities - SME's (3-day course)

This three-day course examines the IASB requirements for applying IFRS for Small and Medium-Sized Entities (SMEs). The standard was published in July 2009 and was available for immediate adoption by jurisdictions. Delegates may also wish to co... [read more]
23-25 Aug 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
15-17 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

1082: IFRS Technical Update (2-day course)

This two-day course brings delegates up-to-date with IFRSs and IFRICs that were issued, amended or become effective within 12 months, and presents information on other recent and impending pronouncements. Topics to be covered are finalised in t... [read more]
2-3 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
13-14 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
28-29 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration
13-14 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1100: ICAEW IFRS Certificate - Exam Preparation Course

For those individuals who would like to demonstrate their competence in IFRS, or who are looking to enhance their career prospects in international accounting, the ICAEW IFRS Certificate (Certificate level Learning and Assessment Programme in I... [read more]
27th Aug 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
10th Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
15th Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
22nd Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration
10th Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1208: IFRS for Derivatives and Hedging (2-day course)
This two-day course provides a comprehensive view of the most important accounting and reporting requirements for derivatives and other financial instruments, including hedging activities under IFRS (IAS 39 and IFRS 7). Throughout the course, where r... [read more]
13-14 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1248: IFRS Business Combinations (M&A) and Consolidations (3-day course)
This three-day interactive course provides delegates with a comprehensive understanding of IFRS 3 Business Combinations (including the January 2008 revisions) and IAS 27 Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements. In addition, the programme addr... [read more]
30 Aug - 1 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
15-17 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
25-27 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration
15-17 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1270: IFRS and US GAAP for Restructurings and Discontinued Operations
This one-day course includes comprehensive coverage of both IFRS and US GAAP accounting for discontinued operations and restructurings. Topics covered for discontinued operations include: Scope of the standards (assets and operations, exclusions) ... [read more]
14th Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

1290: IFRS Asset Measurement & Impairment (2-day course)
This two-day course focuses on the specific measurement requirements for each type of asset, and the resulting impact on profit and loss. Course topics, presented through the use of exercises, illustrative financial statements, models, and case studi... [read more]
2-3 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
13-14 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
13-14 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1300: IFRS and US GAAP Valuation of Brands and Other Intangible Assets
This course has been developed in association with Intangible Business Ltd. (www.intangiblebusiness.com), a specialist brand valuation, strategy and development consultancy. It focuses on the approaches that may be used to identify and value intangib... [read more]
13th Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

1311: IFRS and US GAAP Revenue Recognition (2-day course)
This two-day course presents the information needed to navigate complex issues surrounding the recognition and measurement of revenue under both IFRS and US GAAP, an area closely scrutinised by regulators such as the SEC in the US and the Financial R... [read more]
16-17 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

1400: IFRS Disclosure and Presentation Requirements (2-day Workshop)
This two-day course focuses on developing the skills to effectively comply with both current and upcoming IFRS disclosure requirements. Participants will learn about IFRS presentation and disclosure requirements in detail, including those most recent... [read more]
2-3 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
13-14 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

1500: IFRS Implementation Workshop (2-day course)
This two-day workshop provides a comprehensive guide to IFRS 1, First-time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards. Using real-world examples, case studies, model financial statements and checklists, this workshop enables delegates t... [read more]
26-27 Aug 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
13-14 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
25-26 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration
13-14 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1600: Oil & Gas Accounting Fundamentals (3-day course)
This three-day course focuses on the accounting standards, corporate reporting and financial analyses that relate specifically to the oil and gas industry. Both IFRS and US/Canadian GAAP requirements will be considered. Case studies, financial report... [read more]
30 Aug - 1 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
25-27 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration

1605: IFRS for the Oil & Gas Sector (2-day course)
This two-day course focuses on the specific accounting and reporting requirements for extractive industries (Oil & Gas). Topics, presented through the use of practical examples and illustrative financial statements, include: IFRS 6 Exploration for an... [read more]
2-3 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
28-29 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration

1625: IFRS Workshop for the Oil & Gas Sector (3-day course)
This three-day course focuses on the specific accounting and reporting requirements that affect the international oil and gas industry. Topics covered by means of tutorials, practical examples and illustrations from published financial statements inc... [read more]
15-17 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
15-17 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1626: IFRS for the Minerals and Mining Sector (3-day course)
This three-day course focuses on the accounting standards, corporate reporting and financial analyses that relate specifically to the minerals and mining sector. The programme details the minimum standards, recommendations and guidelines for public r... [read more]
30 Aug - 1 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
15-17 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
15-17 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1650: IFRS for the Manufacturing Sector (2-day course)
This two-day course examines international financial reporting issues in detail and their effect on manufacturing companies. The programme includes case studies and financial statements that illustrate the real-world application of financial reportin... [read more]
2-3 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
13-14 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
13-14 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1660: IFRS for the Telecommunications Sector (2-day course)
This two-day course examines international financial reporting issues in detail and their effect on telecommunication entities (telecoms). The programme includes case studies and financial statements that illustrate the real-world application of fina... [read more]
16-17 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
13-14 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1700: IFRS for Electric Utilities (2-day course)
This two-day course examines in detail international accounting issues and their effect on electric utility companies. Topics, presented through the use of case studies, examples, exercises, and illustrative financial statements, include: Impact of f... [read more]
13-14 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

1741: IFRS for Banks and Other Financial Institutions (3-day course)
This highly interactive three-day course explores international financial reporting practices for banks and other financial institutions through the use of case studies, exercises, model financial statements and break-out sessions. Topics include: C... [read more]
30 Aug - 1 Sep 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
15-17 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1750: Introduction to IFRS for the Public Sector (3 day course)
This three-day course provides a detailed step-by-step guide through the technical issues faced in producing IFRS financial statements by public sector organisations. This programme complements Course 3200: Overview of International Public Sector Ac... [read more]
15-17 Dec 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration

1865: Understanding IFRS Financial Statements (2-day course)
The ability to analyse and interpret financial statements is a core skill for many finance professionals. Financial statements provide essential information about the performance of a business and the quality of its management. Developing the ability... [read more]
26-27 Aug 2010Lagos, NigeriaDetails & Registration
13-14 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration
28-29 Oct 2010Cairo, EgyptDetails & Registration

2003: US GAAP Fundamentals (3-day course)
This three-day course provides a detailed overview of the technical issues faced in producing US GAAP financial statements. The programme covers, through the use of illustrative financial statements and exercises: Sources of US GAAP | GAAP Codificati... [read more]
6-8 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration

2081: US GAAP Technical Update (2-day course)
This two-day course offers participants the benefits of both a US GAAP technical update and a workshop on the FASB Accounting Standards Codification. The first day of the course comprises a technical update that brings delegates up-to-date with the ... [read more]
9-10 Sep 2010Johannesburg, South AfricaDetails & Registration




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