The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has outlined mandatory Continuing Education Programme (CEP) guidelines for its members. These guidelines, effective from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2024, aim to ensure that cost accountants continuously update their skills and knowledge in a dynamic economic environment. The programme requires members to participate in approved training to maintain their professional edge and serve commerce and industry effectively.
GUIDELINES FOR MANDATORY TRAINING FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE UNDER CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMME
1. INTRODUCTION
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India was set up under the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959, as amended to educate, impart training and develop the profession of Cost In the current changing dynamic economic scenario it is essential for Cost Accountants in practice and in employment to continuously update and equip themselves with the new skills and concepts t
The purpose of the ICMAI CEP Guidelines is to ensure that members continuously update their knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of the changing economic scenario and render efficient service.
These guidelines cover the period from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2024.
CEP stands for Continuing Education Programme.
Approved CEP Programmes include those organised by the Institute, Regional Councils, Chapters, Study Circles, or other entities recognised by the Council, as well as National and Regional Cost Conventions, seminars, and conferences approved by the CEP Directorate.
The objective is to assist members in widening their knowledge base and improving their skills by providing training and expertise in critical areas.
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