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Prior Knowledge Quiz for the Diploma/Advanced Certificate in Accounting

Before starting the Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Accounting, you’ll be required to complete a Prior Knowledge Quiz. This quiz helps us ensure you have the foundational accounting knowledge needed to succeed in this more advanced course.

 

Please note: This quiz is not part of the actual course content, but passing it is a mandatory requirement to begin your Diploma or Advanced Certificate.

 

Before You Start the Quiz, Please Read Carefully:

  • You are permitted two attempts to pass the quiz.
  • You will have four hours to complete the quiz from the moment you begin. The timer cannot be paused, so make sure you can dedicate up to 4 uninterrupted hours.
  • Most questions are multiple choice, and you must choose the best answer(s). Some questions may require more than one selection, so please read each one carefully.
  • You must achieve a score of at least 80 out of 100 to pass.
  • If you do not pass after two attempts, you may not be able to proceed to the Diploma level.
  • If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the tutor team before attempting the quiz.

 

Why This Quiz Matters

The Diploma/Advanced Certificate in Accounting is not an entry-level course like the Certificate in Accounting. The step up in complexity is significant, and this quiz is designed to make sure you have the solid foundation needed to succeed.

 

We want all students to start the course with confidence—and this quiz helps ensure you're ready for the journey ahead.