CPA Intermediate Level

Course Description for CPA Intermediate Level

Certified Public Accountants (CPA) – Intermediate Level

The CPA Intermediate Level is the second stage of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) qualification under the revised KASNEB syllabus. This level builds on the CPA Foundation Level and develops intermediate professional competence in accounting, finance, taxation, auditing, management, and business law as prescribed by KASNEB.

At Uwezo College, the CPA Intermediate Level is offered strictly in compliance with the official KASNEB syllabus, curriculum structure, and examination regulations, ensuring learners attain the required professional standards for progression to the Advanced Level.

Entry Requirements (As Prescribed by KASNEB)

A learner is eligible to register for the CPA Intermediate Level if they meet any one of the following conditions:

• Successful completion of the CPA Foundation Level, or
• Any other qualification recognized by KASNEB as equivalent for progression to the Intermediate Level.

Progression to this level is strictly sequential and subject to meeting all KASNEB progression requirements.

KASNEB Registration Fee

All CPA Intermediate candidates must be registered with KASNEB.

Uwezo College provides full institutional support on:

• Online registration through the KASNEB portal
• Student portal activation
• Unit selection and confirmation
• Examination booking and deadlines
• Compliance with all KASNEB examination policies

Structure of the CPA Intermediate Level (As per KASNEB Syllabus)

The CPA Intermediate Level consists of six units under the revised KASNEB structure. The level is designed to deepen learners’ technical and analytical accounting competence and their understanding of business and financial decision-making.

The units focus on:

• Financial reporting
• Management accounting
• Auditing and assurance
• Business analysis
• Taxation
• Business and corporate law

The objectives of the Intermediate Level are to enable learners to:

• Prepare and interpret financial statements using accepted professional standards
• Apply management accounting techniques for planning, control, and decision-making
• Understand and apply auditing and assurance principles
• Analyze business performance and financial data
• Apply taxation laws in business and personal finance contexts
• Interpret and apply legal principles in business operations

Successful completion of this level qualifies a learner to progress to the CPA Advanced Level, subject to KASNEB regulations.

Modes of Study at Uwezo College (KASNEB-Compliant)

Uwezo College delivers the CPA Intermediate Level using KASNEB-approved learning modes, namely:

• Physical (Face-to-Face) Learning
• Online Learning (Live & Recorded Classes)
• Distance Learning (Self-paced with Academic Support)
• Part-Time Learning (Evenings & Weekends)

All modes follow the same KASNEB syllabus, coverage requirements, and examination standards.

Career Progression After CPA Intermediate Level

The CPA Intermediate Level primarily serves as a professional progression stage rather than a terminal exit qualification. Upon successful completion, learners are eligible to:

• Proceed to the CPA Advanced Level
• Continue the pathway toward full CPA (K) professional qualification after meeting academic and practical experience requirements

The skills acquired at this level also support intermediate professional roles such as:

• Accounts officer
• Audit assistant
• Tax assistant
• Finance officer
• Management accounting assistant

Why Study CPA Intermediate at Uwezo College

• Full alignment with the official KASNEB CPA syllabus and examination framework
• Structured unit coverage based on KASNEB learning outcomes
• Experienced CPA and KASNEB-oriented lecturers
• Guided KASNEB registration, unit booking, and exam preparation
• Continuous assessment tests (CATs) and syllabus-based revision programs
• Learner support across all four KASNEB-compliant study modes

More about CPA Intermediate Level at Uwezo College.

The CPA Intermediate Level is a critical professional training stage within the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) qualification under the revised KASNEB structure. It equips learners with intermediate technical proficiency in accounting, auditing, taxation, law, and financial management, and prepares them for the final stage of professional qualification at the Advanced Level.

At Uwezo College, the CPA Intermediate Level is offered strictly in accordance with KASNEB syllabus requirements, registration rules, and examination standards, guaranteeing professional integrity, national recognition, and seamless academic progression.