Course Catalogue

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CIBA Namibian Accounting Summit 2025 - In person

Expert Industry Insights – Learn from leading professionals on SME growth, financial empowerment, and business leadership. Regulatory & Taxation Updates – Stay informed about evolving legal frameworks and taxation policies affecting the accounting profession. Business Expansion Strategies – Discover new opportunities in agriculture, business migration, and sustainable entrepreneurship. Practical Accounting Solutions – Gain actionable financial management strategies to apply in your practice. Panel Discussions & Thought Leadership – Engage in thought-provoking discussions on the role of accountants in Namibia’s economic development. Networking Opportunities – Connect with industry leaders, fellow professionals, and potential business partners. Future-Ready Skills – Equip yourself with the tools and knowledge to navigate emerging trends and challenges in the accounting profession.

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IFRS for SMEs Agriculture and Biological Assets

How to correctly account for biological assets and avoid common financial reporting mistakes Revenue recognition for agriculture—when and how to record sales, even with long production cycles Fair value vs cost model—which one should you use, and what’s the impact on taxes? The SARS implications—what’s deductible, what’s not, and how to avoid disputes How to advise clients on financial and tax planning specific to farming and agribusiness

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IT Principles and Policies for your business

You’ll stop running your practice on assumptions: Get clarity on what a proper IT policy actually looks like—and why skipping it puts your entire business and client base at risk. You’ll have a ready-made policy toolkit: Walk away with templates and real-life examples for acceptable use, password security, remote access, device management, backups, and more. You’ll protect yourself from SARS audits and data complaints: Avoid the fines, investigations, and finger-pointing that follow poor digital controls—especially around POPIA and independent reviews. You’ll turn IT governance into a value-add for clients: Most small businesses don’t know how exposed they are. You’ll know exactly how to help them fix it—and charge for the service. You’ll know how to communicate IT expectations to staff and clients: No more vague rules or crossed wires—just clear, simple policies everyone understands and follows. You’ll be audit- and review-ready—even for remote teams: With the right IT policies, your review files won’t fall apart when questions are asked about access, records, or security controls. You’ll add a layer of professional credibility to your offering: Clients trust accountants who take security seriously. By having—and explaining—strong IT governance, you’ll set yourself apart as a trusted, forward-thinking advisor.

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Professional Readiness Programme - CBAC new applicants

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Professional Readiness Programme - CBAP New applicants

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Professional Readiness Programme - CCFO new applicants

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Professional Readiness Programme - CFAdmin new applicants

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Professional Readiness Programme - CFM New applicants

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U2Pro CFAdmin final test of competence

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CIBA Pre-Budget Policy Dialogue 2025: Rethinking Fiscal Strategy – No More Taxes, No More Debt

Practical Fiscal Alternatives – Gain insights into sustainable economic strategies that reduce reliance on tax increases and public debt while driving economic growth. SOE Reform & Accountability – Understand realistic solutions for improving the efficiency and financial sustainability of Eskom, Transnet, and other SOEs to reduce their burden on the economy. Impact of Policy on Businesses & Individuals – Learn how tax policies, economic reforms, and anti-corruption measures directly affect businesses, accountants, and financial professionals in both the private and public sectors. Exclusive Policy Influence – Be part of a policy-shaping discussion, where insights from the dialogue will be consolidated into a formal position paper for submission to the Minister of Finance ahead of the National Budget Speech.

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Concepts and Pervasive Principles under the IFRS for SMEs

Understanding the objective of financial statements in terms of the IFRS for SMEs (2015) (the International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-Sized Entities ) (effective 1 January 2017) Understanding the qualitative characteristics of information in financial statements Understanding the definition and recognition of items in the financial statements Understanding the initial and subsequent measurement of items in the financial statements Case studies to illustrate these concepts

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Corporate Governance and Ethics in Business

Learn from real-life corporate governance challenges and ethical dilemmas in business. Gain deeper insights into ethical-decision making, considering the triple context. Better understand their role towards building an ethical culture.