This course is designed as a follow-up to the Introduction to Book-keeping Course. Students will be interested in seeking employment in book-keeping, keeping the accounts of a small business, or progressing to further studies in accounting.

This qualification at Level 1 evaluates learner’s abilities to produce accounts for businesses. It is suitable for anyone looking for a qualification as the starting point for a career in book-keeping and accounts.

The programme will cover topics which aim to provide you with the following skills:

• Know how to complete financial documents
• Record cash and credit transactions in books of original entry
• Prepare bank reconciliation
• Understand the petty cash imprest system
• Extract a trial balance from ledger accounts

The aims of these qualifications are to meet the needs of candidates who work or want to work in job roles such as:

• Accounting technicians
• Accounts/Finance clerks
• Private practice accountants

The course allows candidate to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the accounting sector.

Awaiting Information

Things you need to know:

• Start date: 12th January 2012
• End date: 19th April 2012 (12 weeks)
• Weekly hours: Personalised Learning
• Course level: This is not a Full Level 2 or 3 Qualification