CAT 可使你获得会计、IT和管理方面的基础知识，完成CAT 的9门课程后，可以免去ACCA第一部分3门课或CIMA基础阶段的前2门课程的学习。
    CAT的课程共分为3个阶段：Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
    学习阶段：Introductory 的2门课程为计算机考试，考试通过后直接进入Intermediate 的学习。

    课程设置（2004年新大纲）

    Introductory
    Paper 1　Recording Financial Transaction
    Paper 2　Information for Management Control　

    Intermediate
    Paper 3　Maintaining Financial Records
    Paper 4　Accounting for Costs

    Advanced
    Paper 5　Managing People and Systems
    Paper 6　Drafting Financial Statements
    Paper 7　Planning Control & Performance Management

    2 papers from
    Paper 8　Implementing Audit Procedures
    Paper 9　Preparing Taxation Computations
    Paper 10 Managing Finances