Computer Accounts Level 2

Course Level 2

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


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?
City & Guilds Computerised Accounting Level 2 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.