The course looks at a range of basic accounting principles and techniques. You will also learn business skills including costing, double entry bookkeeping, computerised accounting, payroll and business communications.
The course looks at a range of basic accounting principles and techniques. You will also learn business skills including costing, double entry bookkeeping, computerised accounting, payroll and business communications.
UNITS/TOPICS COVERED:
- Introduction to Bookkeeping
- Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
- Principles of Costing
- Work effectively in Finance
- The Business Environment
EQUIPMENT NEEDED:
- Relevant text books (details of which will be provided upon enrolment)
- Calculator
- Pens
- Paper
- Folders
5 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English and Maths; or a Level 1 qualification plus English and Maths at the appropriate level.
Progression onto Level 3 AAT, or potential jobs include Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Clerk, Purchase/Sales Ledger Clerk, Tax Assistant, Trainee Auditor, and Trainee Accounts Technician.
There is a continued assessment throughout the programme, allowing students to improve and develop continually. Assessment comes in a range of forms including reports, practical assessment and observation, online assessments and presentations.
Students aged 16 to 18, or those aged 16 to 24 who have a valid EHCP and are studying a full-time course, do not have to pay a course fee.
Students aged 19+ (without an EHCP) may have to pay tuition fees. Please contact Client Services for more information.
For more information about financial support, please click here.
Please note:
There may be additional costs for equipment and educational visits.
This information will be given at your interview and will be payable at enrolment.
