ICAN articles
Preparation notes and guidance for ICAN. Official facts stay on the exam guide.
ICAN ACA Foundation level
See the four Foundation papers ICAN examines from November 2025 and where to read the rules that sit around this level.
ICAN ACA Professional level and Case Study
See the five Professional papers, the four-hour Case Study, the ten-diet rule, and the experience step after the exams.
ICAN ACA Skills level
See the six Skills papers and ICAN's note that candidates may attempt them in any order inside this level.
ICAN ATSWA: Accounting Technicians Scheme West Africa
See what ATSWA is, which parts it includes, and how it connects to ACA, then use the focused ICAN pages for rules.
ATSWA or ACA: which ICAN path fits you
Compare the technician ATSWA route and the professional ACA route using only what ICAN publishes about entry, structure and what comes next.
How to become a chartered accountant in Nigeria through ICAN
Walk the ICAN journey from first registration to ACA induction, with links to the official rule pages for each step.
ICAN Case Study: what the official timetable and syllabus confirm
See where Case Study sits in the Professional level, how long ICAN timed it in November 2026, and how to prepare without leaking exam content.
ICAN exemptions: what ICAN publishes and how to apply
See how ICAN describes exemptions for ATSWA, degrees and other professional qualifications, and why you must confirm approval before paying for an exam.
ICAN and ACCA: how ICAN describes the relationship
See the ACCA row on ICAN's published exemption guide, and what that does and does not mean for someone choosing a qualification.
ICAN Pathfinder: how to use official suggested solutions
Understand what ICAN Pathfinder contains and how to use it for preparation without copying questions or answers onto Learn.
ICAN 36-month practical experience and ACA induction
See the practice-experience step ICAN publishes after the professional examinations, and what remains for you to confirm with ICAN.