Applied college
Accounting Technician SOCPA - Applied College
Professional Certification: SOCPA Accounting Technician
Certificate name:
SOCPA Accounting Technician
Brief about the certification:
The purpose of this certification is to measure the competency of applicants who wish to obtain an Accounting Technician certificate, and to assess their theoretical and practical knowledge and provide the necessary professional skills required to perform their roles in various economic sectors.
Certification granting entity:
Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA)
Official website of the certificate:
Certification exam:
Question format: Multiple choice
Number of questions: 60 questions
Exam duration: 150 minutes
Passing grade: 60%
Exam location:The exam is currently held in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam.
Exam language: Arabic
Certification exam vocabulary:
College programs supporting the certification:
Certification cost
Exam fee is 1200 SAR. The Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) provides a support program for professional certifications to compensate for the cost of the Accounting Technician certification exam after obtaining the certificate. This is to motivate the national workforce, business organizations, and job seekers to obtain accredited professional certifications to develop their skills and experiences in specialized fields required in the job market. The maximum compensation for the certification is 1,380 SAR and the maximum compensation for training is 5,750 SAR. The certification has been approved for the support program since April 2021.