ACCA Introducing professional skills into the Options exams

Starting September 2022, the Options exams will ask you to demonstrate your professional skills across the entire exams with the introduction of 20 professional skills marks.

The syllabus, specimen exams and guidance document that are already on the website – go to http://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-entry-and-administration/about-our-exams/changes-to-options-exams.html.

Additional resources to help you to prepare include the Ethics and Professional Skills Module http://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/ethics.html

Look out for the following resources as they become available on ACCA’s website:

1. A series of videos explaining professional skills in the context of each exam.
2. New mock exams in the Practice Platform.
3. A “Professional Skills in Strategic Professional Options exams” Guide.
4. Updated “Read the mind of the marker” articles.
5. A series of live webinars – starting with this one https://opentuition.com/topic/kickstart-exam-prep-professional-skills-for-strategic-options-acca-webinar