Ethics and
Professional
Skills Module
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           The Ethics and
           Professional Skills
           module
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  Understanding the
  value
  - Forward thinking
  - Integrating real
    world skills
  - Global advantage
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Understanding the value
                                     Ethics and        Personal         Innovation and   Commercial
        Professional Skills
        Ethics and                   Professionalism   Effectiveness    Scepticism       Awareness,
                                                                                         Analysis,
                                                                                         Evaluation and
                                                                                         Problem Solving
                                     UNIT 1            UNIT 2           UNIT 3           UNIT 4
                                                       Leadership and   Communication    Final
                                                       Team Working     Skills           Assessment
                                                       UNIT 5
                                                                        UNIT 6           UNIT 7
                      INTERACTIVE                       ASSESSED                 CERTIFICATE
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What’s in it
          Ethics and                 Applying the broad ethical and professional     Commercial
          Professionalism                                                            Awareness,
                                     values, moral compass which underpins all the Analysis,
                                     other professional skills and behaviours explored
                                                                                     Evaluation and
                                     in the module and expected of professional      Problem Solving
                                     accountants
          UNIT 1                                                                    UNIT 4
          Personal
          Effectiveness              Recognising own responsibility and maximising
                                     the quality and quantity of work outputs and
                                     communicate and interact with others, making
                                     the most of the resources that are available.
          UNIT 2
                                        Ethics and Professional Skills
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                                     Commercial
                                     Awareness,
                                     Analysis,
                                     Evaluation and
                                     Problem Solving
                                     UNIT 4
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                                     Commercial
                                     Awareness,
                                     Analysis,
                                     Evaluation and
                                     Problem Solving
                                     UNIT 4
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What’s in it
          Innovation and             Encouraging open mindedness and                 Commercial
          Scepticism                 innovative thinking to create or suggest        Awareness,
                                     solutions recognising limitations and           Analysis,
                                                                                     Evaluation and
                                     implementation issues that are respond to
                                                                                     Problem Solving
                                     the problem, feasible and acceptable.
          UNIT 3                                                                     UNIT 4
          Commercial                 Making recommendations and inferences by
          Awareness,                 viewing situations from different perspectives or
          Analysis,                  sources; recognising the factors and
          Evaluation and             opportunities that influence business success
          Problem Solving
                                     and understanding business processes,
          UNIT 4                     relationships, risks and costs.
                                       Ethics and Professional Skills
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What’s in it
          Leadership and             Recognising and applying the different types of Commercial
          Team Working               leadership and traits adopted at or adapted to Awareness,
                                     every level of an organisation to inspire,      Analysis,
                                                                                     Evaluation and
                                     motivate, effectively and efficiently manage
                                                                                     Problem Solving
          UNIT 5                     others.
                                                                                        UNIT 4
          Communication              Communicating effectively in the business
          Skills                     environment (clients, customers, colleagues
                                     and external authorities), including recognising
                                     appropriate channels, geographical and
                                     cultural issues
          UNIT 6
                                       Ethics and Professional Skills
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What’s in it
          Final                      Student is presented with a series of videoCommercial
                                                                                   clips about
          Assessment                 a situation based on several or all of the 6 Awareness,
                                                                                  units in an
                                                                                  Analysis,
                                     interactive exercised.                       Evaluation and
                                                                                  Problem Solving
                                     Student is faced with problems or issues which they
          UNIT 7                                                                 UNIT 4
                                     have to identify, explore and respond to by coming up
                                     with solutions and ways to effectively deliver these
                                     solutions.
                                       Ethics and Professional Skills
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The ‘Summative’ assessment
                                                                      Commercial
                                                                      Awareness,
                                                                      Analysis,
                                                                      Evaluation and
                                                                      Problem Solving
                                                                      UNIT 4
                                     Ethics and Professional Skills
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changes-mean-for-me/ethics-and-professional-skills-module
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Summary – 6 key things
• launches on 31 October 2017
• 7 units, including an assessment, to be completed online
• incorporates real business scenarios that a professional accountant is likely
  to face
• one of the three components which make up the ACCA
• £60 to complete, but it doesn't significantly change the total price of the
  ACCA Qualification.
• Microsite
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