ICAN March 2023 ATSWA Examination Full Details; Registration, Eligibility, Fees, Time Table, Venue, Important Notice etc
The Institute Of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) & the Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa (ABWA), Present, March 2023 Accounting Technicians Scheme (West Africa) Examinations.
The Accounting Technicians Scheme, West Africa (ATSWA) examinations will hold in member countries on 28 & 29 March, 2023 under the Council of The Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa (ABWA). The examinations will be held in the following centres in Nigeria: Aba, Abakaliki, Abeokuta, Abuja, Ado-Ekiti, Akure, Alimosho, Amuwo-Odofin, Auchi, Awka, Benin-City, Calabar, Enugu, Ibadan, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Ilesha, Ilisan, Ilorin, Jalingo, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, LASUOJO, Lokoja, Makurdi, Malete, Minna, Mowe, Ogbomoso, Okija, Omu-Aran, Onitsha, Osogbo, Otta, Owerri, Oye-Ekiti, Oyo, Port-Harcourt, Umuahia, Uyo, Victoria-Island, Warri and Yenagoa.
Where registration for a centre is low, the Institute reserves the right to transfer candidates from the chosen centre to the nearest centre, at no cost to the Institute.
EXAMINATION REGISTRATION
The registration PORTAL for the MARCH 2023 diet of ATSWA Examinations opens on Thursday, December 8, 2022, and will close on Thursday, March 23, 2023.
MODE OF REGISTRATION FOR ATSWA EXAMINATIONS
Candidates are required to register online for March 2023 diet examinations at the ICAN website www.icanportal.org/ats/examinations
Eligibility for Enrolment:
The examinations are open to the Institute’s registered financial students.
Other interested persons should visit the Institute’s website www.icanig.org for guidelines on Students’ Registration.
Free Aid to Candidates: All ATSWA candidates can download for free the soft copies of STUDY TEXTS and INSIGHTS from our website https://icanig.org/students/atswa-learning-materials
DIRECTIVES FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION
1. BEFORE PAYMENT:
Check and Print out your Examination/Financial Status at the Institute’s ATS students portal: www.icanportal.org/ats before effecting payment through Paydirect, Verve/Master ATM Card.
2. METHODS OF PAYMENT FOR EXAMINATION FEES
a. PayDirect:
Pay directly into ICAN e-Collection Account at any Commercial bank in Nigeria.
Obtain your payment Receipt and thereafter:
• Proceed with your application for the exam at ICAN website:
www.icanportal.org/ats/paymasters/paydirectindex;
• Enter your Deposit Slip Number on the Payment Receipt;
• Enter your Receipt Number;
• Click on the SUBMIT button to generate e-Voucher containing 12 digits PIN and 6 digits Serial Number respectively, required for your online registration;
• Proceed to the web address on the e-Voucher i.e. www.icanportal.org/ats/examinations to register for the examination.
b. Naira ATM Card:
Pay online using your Naira ATM Visa, Verve or Mastercard by selecting the relevant payment type following the steps enumerated below:
Go to https://icanportal.org/ats LOGIN BY:
• Entering your Registration Number and password to view your Examination and Financial Status if you have previously set up your account;
• If you have not set up your account, click on “New Student Registration” to create
a “Password”; and
• Click pay ICAN and select “WebPay” and click on “New Payment”.
3. ON-LINE REGISTRATION:
a) Requirements:
❖ Scan a copy (JPEG format, 20kb maximum file size) of your passport photograph (white background) for the online registration before commencement of online examination registration.
❖ Scan a copy of your signature (JPEG format, 20kb maximum file size).
b) Procedures:
❖ Complete the Online Form at ICAN website: https://icanportal.org/ats and click on submit.
❖ Print the following after clicking on submit:
i. Completed Online Examination Enrolment Form;
ii. Examination Timetable, centres and their addresses;
iii. Examination Offences and Disciplinary Measures; and
iv. Examination warning to all candidates
Note that (iii) and (iv) above must be read thoroughly and understood by candidates as
they will be strictly applied.
4. Visit the website three days after online submission of the examination enrolment form to confirm your enrolment using your PIN, SN generated and Student’s registration number at https://icanportal.org/ats.
5. Candidates are advised to download their examination dockets from the Institute’s website 3 days to the examination dates.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
a. The registration period for the examination is between Thursday, December 8, 2022 and Thursday, March 23, 2023.
b. Candidates are warned, in their own interest, not to bring MOBILE/GSM PHONES, Electronic Gadgets or Programmable devices into the Examination Hall. Anyone found violating this instruction will be stopped from continuing with the examination and the paper will be cancelled.
c. Candidates are also warned that all kinds of WRISTWATCHES (DIGITAL/ANALOG) are not allowed into the examination hall.
d. Candidates are discouraged from bringing valuable items into the examination centres. hence, any loss would be at their own risk and the Institute will not be liable for the loss of personal items.
e. Candidates who have applied for EXEMPTION from any level of the examination are advised to confirm that their applications are successful before making payment for the examinations.
f. Candidates are not permitted to apply for EXEMPTION and EXAMINATION at the same time.
g. NO REFUND WILL BE MADE ONCE EXAMINATION FEE IS PAID.
h. Deferment of March 2023 examinations application will not be entertained.
i. Candidates may not have access to the examination website after Thursday, March 23, 2023 afternoon.
j. Application for change of examination centres will not be processed after 12 noon (West African Standard Time) on Thursday, March 23, 2023.
k. Candidates are to ensure the accuracy of the information on their forms. The passport photographs must be the true semblance of the applicants and must be of white background.
Candidates may seek assistance by contacting the ICAN Help Desk through the following telephone numbers and e-mail addresses: 01-2912745, 01-2912821 (IT HELP DESK), 09053847512-4 (Reception), 09053847528 (ATSWA Direct Line), 08037146126, 08034928859, 08062599572, 08038333675 and 08028370033 phd@ican.org.ng or atsexam@ican.org.ng
MARCH 2023 DIET ATSWA EXAMINATIONS FEES (Exclusive of Bank Charges of N 300.00)
| AMOUNT (N) | ||||
| LEVELS | 4 PAPERS | 3 PAPERS | 2 PAPERS | 1 PAPER |
| PART I | 26,700 | 23,200 | 19,700 | 16,200 |
| PART II | 29,100 | 25,200 | 21,300 | 17,400 |
| PART III | 32,700 | 28,100 | 23,500 | 18,900 |
ATSWA EXAMINATIONS TIMETABLE FOR MARCH 2023 DIET
| DAY/DATE | TIME | PART I | PART II | PART III |
| TUESDAY 28/03/2023 | 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. | Basic Accounting | Financial Accounting | Principles of Auditing & Assurance |
| TUESDAY 28/03/2023 | 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Business Law | Information Technology | Management |
| WEDNESDAY 29/03/2023 | 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. | Economics | Public Sector Accounting | Cost Accounting |
| WEDNESDAY 29/03/2023 | 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Communication Skills | Quantitative Analysis | Taxation |
| CENTRE CODE | CENTRE | VENUE |
| 01 | ABA | The New Ultra-Modern, Chidi Ajaegbu ICAN Centre, Aba |
| 02 | ABAKALIKI | Ebonyi State University, Permanent Site, Abakaliki |
| 03 | ABEOKUTA | University Auditorium, Chrisland University, OGTV Road, Off Federal Medical Centre, Opposite Mechanic Village, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta |
| 04 | ABUJA | Model Secondary School, No 61, Lake chad Crescent, Off IBB Expressway, Maitama, Abuja |
| 05 | ADO-EKITI | Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) KM 8.5. Afe Babalola Way, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State |
| 06 | AKURE | ICAN House, Alfred Rilwan Road, By Governor’s Lodge, Akure |
| 07 | ALIMOSHO | Anchor University Hall, B308/C307,Ayobo Road, Ipaja, Lagos |
| 08 | AMUWO, LAGOS | ICAN Centre, Plot 12, Kofo Kasunmu Street, Amuwo Odofin, Lagos |
| 09 | AUCHI | Early Breed International Schools, No. 10 – 13, Omokhudu Street, Secretariat Raod, Auchi, Edo State |
| 10 | AWKA | Hall 4, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Library Extension, Awka |
| 11 | BENIN-CITY | Eghosa Anglican Grammar school, New Lagos Road, Benin City |
| 12 | CALABAR | Management Development Institute, Mary Slessor Avenue, Calabar |
| 13 | ENUGU | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu Campus, Faculty of Business Admin auditorium, Enugu |
| 14 | IBADAN | Jogor Centre, No 1, Harvester Drive, Off Liberty Stadium Road, Ring Road, Ibadan |
| 15 | IKEJA | Oranmiyan Hall, Lagos Airport Hotel, 111, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos. |
| 16 | IKORODU | Royal Occasion Event Centre, Along Ikorodu-Itokin Road, Parafa, Opposite Lucky Fibre, Ikorodu, Lagos. |
| 17 | ILESHA | Osun State College of Education, Ilesha |
| 18 | ILISAN | Babcock University Campus, Ilisan |
| 19 | ILORIN | Royal Shekinah Hotel, along Ajase – Ipo Road, Ilorin |
| 20 | JALINGO | LTIC Taraba State University, Jalingo |
| 21 | JOS | ICAN Office, 40, Murtala Mohammed Way, Jos |
| 22 | KADUNA | Musa Bello Learning Resource Centre, Opposite ICAN Office, Kaduna |
| 23 | KANO | ICAN Liaison Office, Murtala Mohammed Library Complex, Ahmadu Bello Way, Kano |
| 24 | LASU OJOO | Lagos State University, 2 in1, Julius Berger, Faculty of Management, Ojo, Lagos |
| 25 | LOKOJA | College of Health Sciences, Federal University Lokoja, Adankolo Campus, Behind Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, Kogi State. |
| 26 | MAKURDI | Benue State Library, Makurdi |
| 27 | MALETE | KWASU Indoor Sport Hall, Opposite Girls Hostel, Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State |
| 28 | MINNA | Ahmadu Bello House, Shiroro Hotel Road, Minna, Niger State |
| 29 | MOWE | Mountain Top University, Kilometers 12, Lagos Ibadan Expressway, Prayer City |
| 30 | OGBOMOSHO | Attimagies Resorts, Ogbomoso-Ilorin Road, Yoaco area, Ogbomoso |
| 31 | OKIJA | Madonna University, Ihiala Local Government, Anambra State |
| 32 | OMU ARAN | Landmark University, Hall 3, International Exhibition Centre, OmuaAran |
| 33 | ONITSHA | Onitsha Business School, 19A Regina Nwankwu Avenue, GRA Onitsha Anambra State |
| 34 | OSOGBO | Osun State University, Osogbo |
| 35 | OTA | Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State |
| 36 | OWERRI | ICAN Study Centre, Treasurehall Plaza, MCC/Uratta Road, Opposite Imo State Housing Corporation, Owerri. |
| 37 | OYE-EKITI | Faculty of Management Sciences Hall, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State |
| 38 | OYO | Folorunsho and Modupe Alakija Hall, Ajayi Crowther University, Ajegunle along Ogbomosho Road, Oyo. |
| 39 | PORT HARCOURT | University of Port Harcourt, College of Continue Education, Port Harcourt |
| 40 | UMUAHIA | Michael Okpara University of Agric, Umudike, Umuahia |
| 42 | UYO | Modern Training Institute, 133, Aka Road, Uyo |
| 42 | VICTORIA ISLAND | Virginrose Resorts, Plot 1231A, Bishop Oluwole Street, Victoria Island, Lagos |
| 43 | WARRI | The College of Education, Opp NNPC Housing Complex, Warri, Delta State |
| 44 | YENAGOA | The BYSG/ICAN STUDY Centre Building 47, Imgbi Road, Amarata By Jerusalem Street, Opp. Apex Academy |
For further enquiries, please write or contact:
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (Annexe)
82, Murtala Muhammed Way, Ebute Metta, Lagos
Tel: 09053847512-4, 09053847528, 01-4542083, 01-2912821
Ahmed Modu Kumshe (Prof), FCA
Registrar/Chief Executive
e-mail: info.ican@ican.org.ng Website: www.icanig.org
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