RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model
Enrol in the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model online course by edX to learn about the International Monetary Fund’s VAT gap ...Read more
Intermediate
Online
5 Weeks
Free
Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Learning efforts
3-4 Hours Per Week
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Course overview
In edX’s RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model programme, you will study the theory behind the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Value Added Tax (VAT) gap estimation model. You will also learn how the model’s elements interact with each other and become acquainted with their overall structures. The course discusses the IMF’s Revenue Administration Gap Analysis Programme (RA-GAP) in detail as well.
The RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model online course will also familiarise you with the VAT gap estimation model’s inputs and how these inputs are used and prepared. You will explore the different policy structures of a VAT, learning how countries can produce VAT gaps consistently. This self-paced online programme is five weeks long and is divided into five primary modules.
Throughout the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model certification syllabus, you will obtain detailed information on the tax concept’s general background. Also, you will learn how to implement the model to attain optimum results. You will then learn the techniques to interpret and review these obtained results. EdX also provides a paid certification track, where you can access extra benefits and a shareable certificate. You can also take the programme free of cost and audit it for a limited period of time.
The highlights
- Video lectures in English
- Free access
- The Government of Japan’s financial support
- Graded assignments and quizzes
- Economics and Finance course
- Five-weeks programme
- Self-paced learning
- Intermediate-level
- Requires three to five study hours weekly
- Skilled trainers available
- E-certificate (paid track only)
- An offering of IMF
Program offerings
- Paid certification
- English video transcript
- Free programme access
- Expert instructors
- Digital learning platform
- Shareable certificate
- Five-weeks training
- Self-directed learning
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
Free
- The RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model online programme is free to enrol in.
- If you need the certificate of completion, you have to submit a fee of Rs. 2,088
RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model fee structure
Course option | Fee |
RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model (Course content audit) | NA |
RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model (With certification) | Rs.2,088 |
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
International Monetary Fund
certificate fees
₹2,088
What you will learn
By the time you finish the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model online course by edX, you will:
- Describe the various elements of the IMF’s RA-GAP VAT model
- Interpret results from the gap estimation model
- Define what the tax gap is and its different components
- Prepare data inputs and worksheets for the model
- Diagnose modelling and data issues that can affect the results of the model
Admission details
Step 1 – Visit and land directly on the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model course page.
Step 2 – Locate the ‘Enroll now’ button near the top of the training page. Now, click on it and start the registration process.
Step 3 – Link an existing account such as Google, Microsoft, Facebook or Apple to sign into the edX portal. In case you want to create a new account, you can do so by entering some basic information and choosing the ‘Create account button.
Step 4 – After registration is complete, you will get redirected to a new webpage with a ‘Congratulations’ message confirming your enrolment. Next, you can choose to go for the paid path or the free audit according to your requirements.
Filling the form
Admission in the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model training does not need submission of an application form. You should just log on to edX’s website and sign up for enrolling. To sign up, you have to enter your basic data like full name, email address, password, country of origin and public username. Also, you can log in/register through an existing social account (Apple/Google/Microsoft/Facebook).
How it helps
The RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model training by edX provides you with free access to all its contents, including activities, forums, lessons, etc. Also, you can learn as and when you find it feasible since the curriculum follows a self-directed schedule.
Furthermore, you can choose to receive an RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model certification after paying a certain fee. This certificate will serve as a valuable addition to your professional resume or LinkedIn profile, as it’ll display your in-course achievements, instructor attestation, and IMF’s verified logo.
Instructors
FAQs
Who offers the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model online course?
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) provides this training with support from the Government of Japan.
Who will be the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model course educators?
Three IMF experts will be your instructors. They are Martin Knudsen, Technical Assistance Advisor; Kanar Ahmed, Research Analyst; and Eric Hutton, Senior Economist.
Can I enrol for free?
Yes, you can join the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model course for free.
What are the benefits of the RA-GAP VAT Estimation Model certification?
The official certificate will be attested by your instructors and carry the IMF’s logo to verify your knowledge. It also enhances your CV and is easily shareable on LinkedIn.
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