Business Accounting

Business Accounting

Get one step ahead of the competition - highlight your skills to potential employers and advance your career! Accounting has become an essential part of business life, and the knowledge and skills that you will learn in your studies will give you a broader and more experienced view of business life. With this course you’ll be introduced to the accounting and bookkeeping skills required to kick-start your career. From the balance sheet to the use of computer in accounting, gain a deeper understanding and start learning from the comfort of your home!

Modules

Unit 1

Introduction, The Double Entry System

Unit 2

Source Documents and Books of Original Entry

Unit 3

The Ledger and the Cash Book

Unit 4

The Trial Balance

Unit 5

The Trading and Profit and Loss Account

Unit 6

The Balance Sheet

Unit 7

Adjustments to Final Accounts

Unit 8

Manufacturing Accounts

Unit 9

Petty Cash

Unit 10

Value-added Tax

Unit 11

Depreciation in the Ledger

Unit 12

Stock Valuation

Unit 13

Correction of Errors and Suspense Accounts

Unit 14

Incomplete Records

Unit 15

The Accounts of Non-Commercial Organisations

Unit 16

The Accounts of Limited Liability Companies

Unit 17

The Analysis and Interpretation of Accounting Statements

Unit 18

The Use of Computers in Accounting

Entry Requirements

No experience or previous qualifications are required to enrol on this course.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Business Accounting.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

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