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ACCA – Business and Technology
Examining the purpose and types of business which exist, the key stakeholders and the rights and responsibilities that businesses have in connection with them.
- 30 Hours
- Beginner
Course Overview
Topics Covered
What’s Included
Target Audience
Exam Details
Course Overview
The Business and Technology (BT) syllabus introduces you to the business environment. The syllabus begins with examining the purpose and types of business which exist, the key stakeholders and the rights and responsibilities that businesses have in connection with them, exploring the external influences that affect the business in its environment, including economic, legal, social and technological factors.
The syllabus then examines the structure and functions of business, focusing on corporate governance and the specific accounting related roles in this process, particularly in financial reporting, assurance, control and compliance.
Additionally, the syllabus introduces key leadership, management and people issues such as effective individual and team behaviour, motivation and personal effectiveness. The final section of the syllabus examines how behaviour at all levels within business should be underpinned by accepted professional ethics and professional values.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, you should be able to:
Note: The Business and Technology (BT) exam is part of the Applied Knowledge Level of the ACCA qualification. If you are AAT qualified or graduated with a degree accredited by ACCA you are exempt from this subject.
The syllabus then examines the structure and functions of business, focusing on corporate governance and the specific accounting related roles in this process, particularly in financial reporting, assurance, control and compliance.
Additionally, the syllabus introduces key leadership, management and people issues such as effective individual and team behaviour, motivation and personal effectiveness. The final section of the syllabus examines how behaviour at all levels within business should be underpinned by accepted professional ethics and professional values.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, you should be able to:
- Understand the purpose and types of businesses and how they interact with key stakeholders and the external environment.
- Understand business organisation structure, functions and the role of corporate governance.
- Recognise the functions, systems and new technologies in accountancy and audit in communicating, reporting and assuring financial information, including the effective compliance, internal control and security of financial and other data.
- Recognise the principles of authority and leadership and how teams and individuals are recruited, managed, motivated and developed.
- Understand the importance of personal effectiveness as the basis for effective team and organisational behaviour.
- Recognise that all aspects of business and finance should be conducted in a manner which complies with and is in the spirit of accepted professional ethics and professional values.
Note: The Business and Technology (BT) exam is part of the Applied Knowledge Level of the ACCA qualification. If you are AAT qualified or graduated with a degree accredited by ACCA you are exempt from this subject.
Registration and Access
Once you complete an online purchase you will receive confirmation of account activation. Please allow 48 hours to get access to all the modules and for your eLearning account to be set up.
If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please contact us at info@lgca.uk. Access to the course is valid for 180 days.
Course Access Duration
Enjoy 6 months of unlimited access to all course materials, including videos, assignments, and resources. This period is designed to provide ample time for you to fully engage with and complete the course at your own pace.
Extension Options
Need more time? Extend your access with:
- 3-Month Extension: £50 + VAT
- 6-Month Extension: £90 + VAT
To arrange an extension, contact us at info@lgca.uk. Our support team is here to help.
Certification
Upon the successful completion of the subject Business and Technology (BT), you can advance to the next subject of the ACCA Applied Knowledge Level or If you have already completed other subjects, can proceed to the next Level.
Topics Covered
- The business organisation, its stakeholders and the external environment
- Business organisational structure, functions and governance
- Accounting and reporting systems, compliance, control, technology and security
- Leading and managing individuals and teams
- Personal effectiveness and communication
What’s Included
- Study planner and guidance
- Access to AccountingWise Learn
- Comprehensive pre-recorded lectures
- Extensive question practice (including mock exams and feedback)
- Tutor support via phone or email
Target Audience
The ACCA qualification is ideal for people who want a career in finance and business.
Exam Details
Format: Computer Based
Availability: On Demand
Pass: A score of 50%
Length: 2 Hours
Questions: The exam consists of two sections: Section A will contain 30 two-mark objective questions and 16 one-mark objective questions. Section B will contain 6 four-mark multi-task questions each of which will examine one of the six main sections of the syllabus.
Please Note: Official Exam is not provided; it should be purchased separately.
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