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ICPAS QUALIFICATIONS 

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Somaliland (ICPAS) designs and administers professional accounting qualifications to develop skilled, ethical, and competent professionals who meet the needs of Somaliland’s public and private sectors. ICPAS qualifications are structured along a progressive professional pathway, from entry-level foundations to full professional certification. ICPAS qualifications are designed to:

  • Build strong technical accounting and finance skills

  • Embed ethics, professionalism, and public-interest responsibility

  • Emphasize practical, workplace-relevant competence

  • Align with international standards while remaining locally relevant

Joint Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Qualification 

ICPAS’s flagship professional qualification for senior accountants, auditors, and finance leaders (implemented jointly with ICPAR Rwanda). Read More 

Certified Accounting and Tax Technician (CATT) Qualification 

For accounting graduates and junior finance staff seeking practical IFRS-based reporting and taxation skills. Read More 

Professional Certificate in Accounting Foundations (CAF)

For non-accounting graduates,  school leavers, and early-career entrants seeking a strong introduction to accounting basics. Read More