accounting Area Title

Computerised Accounts Level 2 (Using SAGE Line 50)

All   Full Time   Part Time  

Course Description

The course is aimed at those people who:
> Have an interest in bookkeeping who wish to enhance their career prospects by learning how to use a computerised accounting system
> Have their own business and wish to enhance their knowledge of the processes necessary to keep their accounts on a computerised accounting system
> Already use a computerised accounting system and wish to make better use of the package

Times and Costs

Start Date End
Date
Day Time Location Attendance Cost Apply
31/01/1226/06/12TUE11:30-
14:30 
CoalvillePart Time£420
02/02/1228/06/12THU18:00-
21:00 
CoalvillePart Time
Evening
£420
VariousVariousTHU18:00-
21:00 
CoalvillePart Time
Evening
£420
Prices shown are for the 2011-12 academic year which starts in August 2011. Please contact Student Support if you are unsure of the fee you need to pay.

Course Level

N/A

Entry Requirements

Whist there are no formal entry requirements, students are expected to be competent in the use of a PC and should have competent keyboard skills. Learners should be familiar with the use of dropdown menus when using computer applications.

Course Length

The course is run on a day or evening basis, for 2 to 3 hours per week. The course is run over an 18-week period starting in either September or February.

What will I study

Level Two
> Set-up and maintenance of Company records
> Set-up and maintenance of Customers, Suppliers, & Stock records
> Creating Invoices
> Recording Customer Receipts, Supplier and Overhead payments, producing reports
> Bank reconciliation, VAT Return, Credit Control
> Producing Management reports including: Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Account, Audit Trail
> Back up and Restore procedures
> Protection of Data, Information and Equipment

Note: the course does NOT include PAYROLL

How will I learn?

Practical hands-on with some formal input.

How will I be assessed?

Examination.

Where could it lead?

Students are able to progress to 'Computerised Accounting - Level 3' or other Accounting and Business courses offered by Stephenson College

Materials/Equipment Required