program orientation
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PROGRAM ORIENTATION
Term 2.1, AY 2021-2022
September 13, 2021
Opening Activities
Opening Prayer
National Anthem
PCU Hymn
Messages
Message from the PCU President
Message from the DGMILRFI President
ORIENTATION OUTLINE
1. Course Mapping
4. “certseduconline PCU”, our learning app
5. Learning Activities
7. Rating
9. Enrolment
10. Knowledge Engineers/Facilitators
11. Tuition and Other Fees
2. Expectations
8. Accelerated Learning and other matters
3. Setting your online learning environment
6. Professional Courses
Course Mapping
Each learner would enrol the courses according to the provided personalized Program Completion and Mapping Schedule (PCMS), or COURSE MAPPING, until he/she completes it.
The Course Mapping is developed after an assessment of creditable units based on the TOR submitted.
In case of failing to get a passing mark in a course in a given term, the Course Mapping should be revised and the enrolment schedule for the succeeding terms would adjust accordingly.
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Expectations
▪ Graduates of the BSA Bridging Program are expected to successfully pass the CPA licensure examinations on their first take.
▪ Learners are expected as matured and responsible individuals to manifest respect and commitment to schedule and activities in order to meet the required level of competencies set in this Program.
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Setting your online learning environment
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Internet connections
Password recovery or change
For prepaid internet, verify that your subscription is no limited to selected app or group of apps only
Try to use a different internet service provider with better coverage in your area
Password recovery or change in it would cost you P500 pesos each..
Physical set up
Chair, table, learning supplies
Latest version in the “certs app”
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Windows 10 v.4.3.17
http://apps.certs-educonline.com/review/releases/stable/CERTS%20Educ%20Online%20-%20Review%20Setup%204.3.17.exe
MacOS v4.3.16
http://apps.certs-educonline.com/review/releases/stable/CERTS%20Educ%20Online%20-%20Review-4.3.16-mac.zip
Android
http://apps.certs-educonline.com/apk/testing/certs-educ-online-review-v4.3.16.apk
“certs educonline PCU”
The “certs educonline PCU”, or certs app, learning platform will be used in the Philippine Christian University special “BSA Bridging" Program in supplement to the University’s Blue Book.
Students will be given a video link to be guided on the "how" of the certs app platform.
Learning resources, activities and assessments are classified as to module, lesson and topic (MLT). They are already on the cloud awaiting to be tapped by the learners and learning facilitators.
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The LMS has the following contents:
Topical Lesson Module
a. Video lectures
b. Study notes
a.1 slide
a.2 pdf
a.2.1 downlodable
c. Readings and references
d. eLinks
e.Live internet mentoring(webconferencing)
f. Exercises
g. Assessments
h. Projects 4
Learning activities
Topical assessments must be taken as per course outline arrangement.
Activities are designed on a term basis.
▪ We follow an open-time, open-schedule learning system where learning is made in a self-paced manner. The schedule is at your will.
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Learning activities
▪ Assessments are already uploaded ready for access on scheduled time.
▪ Our e-Learning system is accessible only to android-powered smart phone and laptop or desktop running in the windows environment and MacOS.
▪ Online learning facilitation is made on a periodic and scheduled basis.
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Learning activities
▪ Reading materials (pdf) as well other downloadable materials are printable.
▪ Training and interaction with Learning Facilitators are purely online, no physical attendance.
▪ Online Mentoring Session (OMS) for professional subjects are conducted only when there are questions submitted for discussions.
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Professional courses include the following:
Financial Accounting and Reporting
Conceptual Framework and Accounting Standards
Intermediate Accounting 1
Intermediate Accounting 2
Intermediate Accounting 3
Cost Accounting and Control
Strategic Cost Management
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Professional courses include the following:
Accounting for Special Transactions
Accounting for Government and Non-profit Organization
Accounting for Business Combinations
Governance, Business Ethics, Risk Management, and Internal Control
Auditing and Assurance Principles
Auditing and Assurance Concepts & Application 1
Auditing and Assurance Concepts & Applications 26
Professional courses include the following:
Auditing and Assurance Services in Specialized Industries
Auditing in CIS Environment
Managerial Economics
Economic Development
Financial Management
Accounting Information System
Strategic Business Analysis
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Professional courses include the following:
Operations Management and Total Quality Management
Law on Obligations and Contracts
Business Laws and Regulations
Regulatory Framework and Legal Issues in Business
Income Taxation
Business Taxation
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Ratings
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Ratings
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Ratings
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Ratings
Prof courses
▪ Rating is purely assessment based.
Non-prof courses
▪ Submit the requirements to get a higher score
▪ The base grade is 100. The following are reductions from the non-prof rating:
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Non-submission of the course requirements (-20).
Late submission of the course requirement (-10).
Inferior quality of materials submitted (-5).
Minimum assessment rating . Professional Courses
The minimum assessment rating is 65 percent, unless otherwise stated in a course.
The minimum assessment rating in the Integrated Review Course is 75 percent.
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Assessments and Rating
▪ Topical assessmentsUnlimited number of takes
Average of the 3 highest scores
▪ Modular assessments
Limited to 3 takes
Average of the 3 scores
▪ Course assessments
Limited to 1 take
Topical
Modular
Course
Total
60
20
20
100
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▪ If there are no modular and course assessments, the topical assessment score is transmuted to be the 100 score.
▪ If there is course assessment, the topical and modular assessment scores are transmuted to be the 100 score.
▪ If a topic has no assessment, the same is not considered in the computation of the course rating.
▪ The “INC” rating must be changed in the immediately succeeding term.
Assessments and Rating
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General education courses
General courses are normally assigned their respective course room.
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Course requirements are to be submitted accordingly.
Rating on Integrated Review
▪ The minimum rating is 75/100.
▪ Required to take all the available assessments: topical, modular, and course.
▪ Required to take the SIMULATION EXAMS.
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Accelerated Learning
▪ A learner may request access to advanced topics after passing the modular tests.
Catch-up Period
▪ The remaining two (2) weeks in a term also serves as the catch-up period to comply with the course requirements.
▪ There is only one catch-up period in a term.
▪ In case of failure to meet the required rating and other course requirement, the same course would be re-enrolled in the following term.
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Research courses
Research courses, feasibility study or equivalents are creditable in this bridging program.
Rating on these courses, if required to enrol, shall be based on the Course Requirement to be submitted at the end of the term.
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Internship
Practicum, on-the-job-training or equivalents arecreditable in this bridging program under theRecognized Learning Activity (RLA) system.
Those who lack credit units in this course would begiven an alternative practical learning activity (PLA) tobe performed during the term. The choices for learningactivities would be discussed in the first week of theterm.
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Online mentoring system
▪ OMS is discretionary.
▪ OMS is scheduled and undertaken if there is a question or request on a topic/lesson/module.
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Facilitation for professional courses
This activity applies to Integrated Review Courses only.
Learning facilitation may be conducted twice a month for progress monitoring and counselling.
Focused group discussions, Q&A sessions, sharing of concepts, solutions and techniques and other related learning activities may be conducted.
Schedules to this matter will be communicated in the first week of the term.
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Student Manual
Enrolees in the BSA Bridging Program must comply with the standards promulgated in the PCU Student Handbook, except for cases being modified to suit to the standards applied in the Bridging Program.
The said handbook is downloadable at:https://manila.pcu.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/PCU-Students-Manual-2018-FINAL.pdf
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BSA Prospectus
▪ The Bachelor of Science in Accountancy program of the university must be complied with in order to be granted the degree in the said program.
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Enrolment
Fill out the Registration Form used by the DGM Institute of Learning and Research Foundation, Inc.
Write the courses you will enrol based on your personalized Progam Completion and Mapping Schedule (PCMS).
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Tuition and Other Fees, 1st Trimester, AY 2020-2021 (24 academic units)
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Payment of tuition
Pay your tuition and other fees on time.
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Knowledge Engineers/ Facilitators
Kindly visit this link:
https://certscollege.org/index.php/bsa-knowledge-engineers-facilitators-advisers/
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Enrolment / Transfer Credentials
Kindly visit this link:
https://certscollege.org/index.php/pcu-online-bsa-program/
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Communication links
Enrolment and payment
Announcement
Schedule
Administrative matters
Support website : www.certscollege.org
Website : www.dgmilrfi.com
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Email addresses FB page
For general correspondence: FB: certseducationalservices
For financial transactions: [email protected]
For academic matters: [email protected]
Rating
Compliance to requirements
For registration matters: [email protected]
For certs educonline app matters: [email protected]
Submission of enrollment documents
Registration links
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Issuance of TOR to completers
Graduation ceremonies
CPALE Review Program
▪ The TOR is to be applied separately by the graduate to PCU thru the DGMILRFI..
▪ Graduation schedule and ceremonies shall be taken separately with DGMILRFI and PCU.
▪ You do not need to enroll for the separate CPALE Review Program to take the CPA licensure examinations.
▪ An online form shall be used for such purposes.
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Certificates of Cempetency
Professional Titles from Membership in the Professional Associaiton
www.appamembership.org
Certificates1
Bookkeeping1 Certificate in Bookkeeping
2 Certificate in Advanced Bookkeeping
3 Financial Accounting and ReportingCertificate in Financial Instrument Accounting
4 Certificate in Financial Accounting for Strategic Accounts5 Certificate in Financial Accounting for Group Accounts
6Certificate in Financial Accounting for Specialized Industries
Government Accounting and Reporting7 Certificate in Government Financial Reporting and Compliance
Cost Accounting8 Certificate in Cost Accounting for Materials Control9 Certificate in Cost Accounting for Payroll Control
10 Certificate in Advanced Cost Accounting and Control
1Certificates are issued after passing the assessment given by the Asian Academy of Excellence Foundation, Inc., an accredited assessment entity. Prior to taking the said assessment, a candidate is required to meet the minimum rating in all the topical and modular assessments provided in the course set aside for such purpose.
Certificates
Management Accounting11 Certificate in Financial Planning12 Certificate in Profit Management13 Certificate in Business Management and Environment14 Certificate in Strategic Management Accounting
Financial Management15 Certificate in Financial Statements Analysis16 Certificate in Personal Finance17 Certificate in Corporate Finance18 Certificate in International Finance
Auditing19 Certificate in Operations Auditing
20Certificate in External Auditing, including Auditing in a Computerized Environment
21 Certificate in Government Auditing22 Certificate in Forensic Auditing
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Taxation23 Certificate in Income Taxation Accounting24 Certificate in Percentage Taxation Accounting25 Certificate in Transfer Taxation Accounting26 Certificate in Special and International Taxation
Regulatory Framework in Business Transactions27 Juris Certificate in Obligations and Contracts28 Juris Certificate in Business Organizations29 Juris Certificate in Credit Transactions and Negotiable Instruments30 Juris Certificate in Banking and Special Commercial Laws
Certificates
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Registrations and Certifications1
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Bookkeeping
1 Certified Bookkeeper
2 Certified Professional Bookkeeper
Financial Accounting and Reporting
3 Registered Financial Accountant I
4 Registered Financial Accountant II
5 Registered Financial Accountant III
6 Certified Financial Accountant
Government Accounting and Reporting
7 Registered Government Financial Accountant
1 A person being granted a REGISTRATION or CERTIFICATION in the professional or technical membership possesses the required skill certificate(s) issued by an accredited assessing entity in a given level of certification.
Registrations and Certifications
Cost Accounting
8 Registered Materials Accountant
9 Registered Payroll Accountant
10 Certfified Cost Accountant
Management Accounting
11 Associate Financial Planner
12 Registered Management Accountant
13 Certified Management Accountant Asia
14 Certified Management Accountant Global
Financial Management
15 Registered Financial Analyst
16 Registered Personal Finance Practitioner
17 Registered Corporate Finance Practitioner
18 Certified Financial Manager38
Registrations and Certifications
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Auditing
19 Registered Internal Auditor
20 Registered Public Auditor
21 Registered Government Auditor
22 Registered Forensic Auditor
Taxation
23 Registered Income Tax Practitioner
24 Registered Percentage Taxation Practitioner
25 Registered Transfer Taxation Practitioner
26 Certified Tax Accountant
GOOD LUCK TO US ALL!
THANK YOU!
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Bakit may curriculum pa rin eh 1 year program ito?
Who will issue the diploma? Is it CHED approved?
Can I take the CPALE after taking the Bridging Program?
I am a working student, how are classes conducted?
I will not take the CPALE, I only would like to have the BSA diploma…
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Queries received from the net:
Will there be BSA Bridging program next year?
Can I enrol even if I am abroad?
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Queries received from the net:
Enrolled ako now ng graduate program in another university, puede ba ako mag enroll sa Bridging program?