BACA Course

The Roadmap to
ICAN Success

A complete video course built on the PASS Framework — giving you the exact system, mindset, and strategies to pass your ICAN exams. Whether you're starting fresh or starting over, this is your roadmap.

135+Directly qualified
3,500+Aspiring CAs reached
9/10Avg. student rating
📚 Course modules
  • 1
    IntroductionPurpose, background & what to expect
  • 2
    Understanding the Significance of ICANCareer impact, real stories & what it opens for you
  • 3
    Why Candidates FailThe 4 real reasons — and how to avoid them
  • 4
    The PASS Framework Preparation · Accountability · Strategic Syllabus Mastery · Skills for Exam Success Core content
  • 5
    5 Tips to Pass in One AttemptMindset, drive, consistency & community
Is this for me?

Built for people
who are ready to be different.

As at December 2024, over 285,000 ICAN students are yet to qualify. 50% have stopped writing. This course exists so you are not one of them.

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Those without an accounting background who aren't sure where to start

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Those who have experienced failure and are afraid to try again

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Those who abandoned the exam and want to restart with confidence

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Anyone who lacks the courage to register and actually sit the exams

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Working professionals who struggle to find time to study consistently

By the end of this course, you will:
  • Have the confidence and boldness to ace your exams
  • Know practical study strategies to help you learn smarter
  • Understand exactly how to avoid failure in your ICAN exams
  • Know how to apply the PASS framework to guarantee success
  • Be inspired by real stories from professionals who made it through
  • Have strategies to stay consistent and disciplined throughout
  • Know how to overcome the fear that has been holding you back
  • Have a fresh perspective on ICAN as a career and life-shaping journey
50%of students quit ICAN
60%fail at least 2 papers
285kyet to qualify
What's inside

5 modules. One complete
system for success.

Every module is delivered as a video presentation, building from mindset and significance all the way through to exam-day strategies. This is not theory — it's the exact system used by 135+ qualified Chartered Accountants.

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Introduction

Welcome & Purpose

Get your mind prepared for what this course will do for you. Understand who this is for, why it exists, and what you'll walk away with. Over 285,000 students are yet to qualify — this course is designed to make sure you are not one of them.

MindsetBackgroundCourse overview
03
The problem

Why Candidates Fail

Most failure has nothing to do with intelligence. This module breaks down the 4 real reasons: failure to understand your starting point, failure to own your success, poor reading habits, and fear. Once you see them clearly, you can avoid every one of them.

Self-awarenessFearStudy habits
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The PASS Framework — Core module

The Proven System That Guarantees Results

The heart of the course. Four pillars that cover everything from how to prepare mentally and socially, to how to master the syllabus strategically, build real accountability, and win in the exam hall. Each pillar is a standalone module packed with practical tools.

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Final module

5 Tips to Pass Your ICAN Exam in One Attempt

ICAN is easier than you think — the gap is knowledge and strategy, not intelligence. This final module gives you the mindset, drive, and community framework to pass in one attempt and never look back. Procrastination can cost you 10 years. Start now.

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Module 4 deep dive

The PASS Framework —
your four pillars to success

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Preparation

Start right from day one

  • Understand your background — not everyone starts at the same level
  • Create a study plan that reflects your starting point, not someone else's
  • Maintain a positive mindset. Let go of fear and comparison
  • Set social boundaries and surround yourself with the right people
  • Build daily reading habits — consistency beats last-minute cramming
  • Decide whether you need lectures based on your specific situation
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Accountability, Active Learning & Consistency

Learn deeply, not just broadly

  • Regularly test yourself with quizzes, mock exams, and peer feedback
  • Join study groups — learning alongside others keeps you motivated
  • Review wrong answers instead of skipping them — learn from mistakes
  • Teach topics to others to reinforce your own understanding
  • Seek a mentor who has already passed the exams
  • Keep a study journal — track, reflect, and celebrate small wins
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Strategic Syllabus Mastery

Cover everything that matters

  • Plan to cover the entire syllabus — no surprises in the exam hall
  • Prioritise high-weighted topics while maintaining balance across all areas
  • Strive for deep understanding, not surface-level memorisation
  • Use checklists to ensure every topic has been covered and understood
  • Practice 5–10 diets of past questions comprehensively
  • Focus on competencies — know what each paper is actually testing
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Skills for Exam Success

Win in the exam hall

  • Manage stress — stay calm, pause, breathe, use affirmations
  • Allocate time per question based on marks available
  • Use first 15–20 minutes to read through and plan your answers
  • Draft your answer before writing it neatly on the main sheet
  • Use correct terminologies and state assumptions clearly
  • Review at the end — check for errors and return to skipped questions
Real stories

People who proved
it's possible

These are not perfect stories. They are honest ones — full of failure, persistence, and what happened when the right system met the right commitment.

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Seun Daniel

Financial Controller · Ex-PwC · CEO, Grolite

"I failed 17 papers in total before finally getting qualified. The gap wasn't intelligence — it was knowledge and strategy."

  • Failed all 5 papers in his first attempt
  • Promoted 3–4 months after qualifying
  • Earned more than colleagues who had worked for years
  • Made Senior Associate at PwC because he was qualified
  • Now leads finance at a fintech and runs Grolite
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Dr Oluseyi Olanrewaju

ICAN Council Member · CFO, Medallion Data Centre

"ICAN must be seen as a project that can and should be completed."

  • Wrote ICAN in the era of "fail one, fail all"
  • Faced financial challenges but remained relentless
  • Hired by PwC despite having an HND — because he was chartered
  • 20+ years across MTN, GE, PwC, Zenith Bank, Vodacom
  • Won CFO Award 3 times — 2016, 2017 and 2019
Bonuses included

Included in every enrollment
three resources most ICAN candidates never had access to

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Study Guide

A detailed, level-specific study guide for Foundation, Skills, and Professional — breaking down every paper into phases, with study hours, past question hours, and revision hours mapped out for you.

Downloadable · All 3 levels
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Syllabus Guide

The complete ICAN syllabus for every level — Foundation, Skills, and Professional — with competency breakdowns, chapter lists, and weightings so you always know what the exam is testing.

Downloadable · All 3 levels
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Study Tracker

The exact tracker used by students in our coaching program. Track your daily reading, monitor progress against the syllabus, and stay accountable every single day leading up to your exam.

Downloadable · Excel & Google Sheets
Student reviews

What students
actually said

"The last time I attempted this many courses, I felt lost. This time I felt more confident before and after the exam. A perfect 10."

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Lilian EgbaRated 10 / 10

"Always study every day — even if it's just an hour, make it a habit. No time is too small. That one piece of advice has never left me."

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Aguaro ClarenceRated 9 / 10

"It helped me get over my fear of past questions in the very first week. I needed that momentum to keep going."

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Lilian EgbaNov 2025 cohort

"When I wasn't motivated and couldn't comprehend what I was reading, just speaking to my coach made me feel relieved. I didn't contemplate quitting after that."

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Elizabeth OyeyinkaRated 6 / 10

"The study hour organised my reading habit and helped me cover more ground than I ever had on my own. I can't be wasting money — I need to sit down, read, and pass."

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Isaac IneduRated 8 / 10

"Nothing must be your excuse for not passing — not even your job. That hit me hard and changed how I approached everything."

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Islamiat AdebayoRated 5 / 10
Enrol today

Choose your level

Pick the level you're writing. Each enrolment includes the full course, all three bonuses, and lifetime access.

Foundation

15,000
10,000

For candidates starting their ICAN journey

  • Full video course (5 modules)
  • Foundation Study Guide (PDF)
  • Foundation Syllabus Guide (PDF)
  • Study Tracker (Excel & Google Sheets)
  • Lifetime access
Enrol now

Professional

22,500
15,000

For candidates at the final level

  • Full video course (5 modules)
  • Professional Study Guide (PDF)
  • Professional Syllabus Guide (PDF)
  • Study Tracker (Excel & Google Sheets)
  • Lifetime access
Enrol now

Stop waiting.
Your charter is closer than you think.

"ICAN is easier than you think. The gap is knowledge and strategy, not intelligence." — Seun Daniel