Welcome to the first Candidate e-news for 2009. These newsletters will keep you up-to-date with announcements concerning the Program and general Institute news. In this edition you also have the chance to win a $100 Myer voucher by answering our poll.

Take one step closer to becoming a Chartered Accountant
Considering the uncertain state of the economy, it is more important than ever to enrol in your next module of the Chartered Accountants Program. Enrolments open 20 April for the Audit & Assurance and Taxation modules.

Malaysia: New agreement to deliver Chartered Accountants Program
The Institute has formalised an arrangement with the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants to facilitate delivery of the Chartered Accountants Program in Malaysia.

Qualified Chartered Accountants to gain study exemptions
The Institute has negotiated a number of subject exemptions with universities across Australia for qualified Chartered Accountants.

Practical Experience Update
Learn more about: Extension of 'out of approved service' time and working part-time, External and GAA mentoring options for candidates and the updated Practical Experience Logbook and Completion Guide.

Careers: dedicated online resource launched
The Institute's new online careers resource offers members access to information and tools that will help to reduce the time and effort required to find information relevant to career planning and job search.

2009/10 Chartered Accountants Program module fee increase deferred to Term3 2009
To assist candidates and their employers in the current financial environment, a CPI increase to Chartered Accountants Program module fees has been deferred until Term 3 2009.

Chartered Accountants Candidate Development Program
Finding the time and the resources to support you during the Program can be challenging. The Candidate Development Program will assist in the practical application of technical knowledge, help you to operate independently and contribute to a high performance team. Learn more >