COCA doesn't just teach, it nurtures future business leaders

CHRO South Africa 27 February 2020

The College of Chartered Accountants will be making its first appearance at the HR Indaba this year.

The College of Chartered Accountants (COCA) has signed up as a partner for the HR Indaba, which will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 14 & 15 October 2020. Also known as CA College SA, COCA is a CIMA-accredited learning partner which offers CIMA, ACCA, CIS and CFA tuition in intimate classroom settings.

COCA helps individuals recognise their dream of becoming chartered professionals in the shortest possible time and improving efficiency at their workplace. They provide affordable, exam-focused, reliable tuition for the advancement of any finance professional’s career. Their unique teaching methods, conducted by veterans in the economic, accounting and finance sectors, ensure that students are equipped with real life-skills and competencies needed in real work situations. They don’t just teach, they future business leaders.

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As a silver partner, COCA will have an exhibition stand at the HR Indaba, which is the largest of its kind in South Africa. The conference and expo will give HR professionals an opportunity to learn everything they need to know about the latest HR technology, HR strategy, company culture, labour laws, recruitment, employee engagement and HR leadership. It will also bring together thousands of colleagues, suppliers, platforms, universities, specialists, recruitment agencies, CHROs and thought leaders.

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