Media Release
Mangaluru, Jul 25: The department of Commerce and Management of St Aloysius College (Autonomous), here, organised a one-day orientation programme on Association of Certified Chartered Accounts and Certified Institute of Management Accounting for the students of Commerce and Management, in the Fr Robert Sequeira Auditorium (LCRI) on Friday, July 21.
ACCA and CIMA are globally recognised qulaifications and are much preferred and demanded by employers worldwide.
Dr Praveen Martis SJ, in his presidential address, spoke about how it was necessary for youngsters of today to help build the country's economy. He said, "One must think big and work towards achieving his or her goal”.
The session commenced with a silent prayer invoking the divine blessings, followed by Dr Suresh Poojari’s welcome address and introductory session to ACCA and CIMA students.
Jai Eapen gave an overview of the ACCA and CIMA programme and the benefits of pursuing the course. He elaborated on ACCA and CIMA designations being undoubtedly the symbols of excellence, recognised by employers around the world.
ISDC introduced his team of ACCA and CIMA qualified professionals. They shared their experiences with the audience and successfully convinced the gathering about the benefits of being an ACCA and CIMA member. Being a member not just opens the door to exciting carreer and personal development opportunities but also give one access to a first class range of services designed to support ones professional life, they assured.
A vibrant question and answer session followed. All the queries and doubts of the students were effectively answered by experts.
The session concluded with the vote of thanks by Mamatha, dean, department of Business Administration. Sonal Steevan Lobo ,coordinator for CIMA programmes, compered the programme.
Attendees for the programme included Jai Eapen, head, Strategy ISDC, Vinesh Singh CIMA, CGMA, member Sara Soule Pvt ltd, Jai Goel ACCA, corporate advisor at Data C C solutions Pvt ltd, Dr Praveen Martis SJ , principal, Dr A M Narahari, registrar of the collage, John D'Silva , vice principal of Arrupe Block, Dr Suresh Poojary and Mamatha, deans of Commerce and Managemnt, Dr Manuel Tauro, Arati Shanbhag HOD of Commerce and Management, Vasumathi Shetty, manager ,operations, ISDC, Sonal Lobo and Matida Pais ACCA and CIMA coordinators and conveners of the programme.