SAICA does not have a reciprocity agreement with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) nor the Certified Public Accountants (CPA).
In order for an ACCA/CPA member to be eligible to apply for CA(SA) membership the following requirements needs to be complied with:
- Obtain a CTA or equivalent. Read more about the accredited programmes on www.saica.co.za
Path: Learners & Students > Information on Education Providers - Enter into a training contract with an accredited training office.
Read more about the CA(SA) 2010 Training Programme:
Path: Trainees > Training > CA(SA) 2010 Training Programme - Write/pass Part I (QE1) and Part II qualifying examinations.
Read more about SAICA's qualifying examinations
Path:Learners & Students > QE1 2011 - New examination format
then check out the following page that contains various important information Path: Learners & Students > Examinations > Exam Information
Once you have your CTA you will be eligible to write Part I. - Part II is written after you have:
- passed Part I; and
- completed a minimum of 18 months of a registered training contract; and
- successfully completed a specialism course. Read more about the accredited, specialist diploma, programme on page 10.
Path: Learners & Students > Information on Education Providers
How to find a training office
Path: Trainees > Training > Find a Training Office
Call the SAICA contact centre 0861072422 or send an email to Isaac Mgidi isaacm@saica.co.za should you require further information.