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IAB Level 1 Award in Manual Book-keeping
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Course Description
This course is aimed at individuals who wish to begin their
studies of book-keeping. It could also be used by those candidates
who have some practical knowledge and skills and wish to gain an
accredited qualification in the subject.
Course Structure
Part time 2 hours per evening, one evening per week for 15
weeks
Candidates will learn how to complete the following:
- Understand the functions of book-keeping and accounting
- Make simple Value Added Tax (VAT) calculations
- Prepare and check business documents
- Process and record credit transactions
- Make and receive payments through a bank current account
- Process receipts and payments through the analysed cash
book
- Prepare a bank reconciliation statement
- Process petty cash transactions
Assessment is by a one and a half hour examination and course
assignments.
Entry Requirements
For non-active speakers of English: Intermediate Level
English
Course Progression Routes
There are many courses you can progress on to including the IAB
Level 2 in Bookkeeping, City & Guilds Level 1 or 2 Computerised
Accounts or AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
Course Career Prospects
Accounts/Finance clerk or after further progression there may be
job opportunities to become an accounting technician. Also owners
of small businesses may also find this qualification useful as it
gives coverage of the keeping of a single entry book-keeping
system, suitable for the production of small business accounts.
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If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team.
How to Apply
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