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Theory of Professions
LECTURE 1 — THEORY OF PROFESSIONS
Characteristics of a Profession
Specialised knowledge
Ethical standards
Public trust
Autonomy & self-regulation
Professionalisation Process
Formal education
Certification exams
Practical training
Membership in professional body
Continuous professional development
Role of Professional Bodies
Set entry standards
Regulate conduct
Maintain credibility of profession
LECTURE 3 — PROFESSIONALISATION OF ACCOUNTING: COLONIES
Colonial systems exported British professional models
Foundations for accounting standards and training
Influenced structure of SA accounting profession
LECTURE 2 — PROFESSIONALISATION OF ACCOUNTING: UNITED KINGDOM
UK model influenced SA’s accounting profession.
Introduction of examinations and membership rules.
Set precedent for SAICA’s formation and regulatory structure.
LECTURE 3 — PROFESSIONALISATION OF ACCOUNTING: COLONIES
Colonial systems exported British professional models
Complete CTA
Register as a member of SAICA