IAB Level 1 Certificate in Bookkeeping

IAB Level 1 Certificate in Bookkeeping

Course ID:
PC07661

Academy:
Business & Management

Introduction:
The IAB Level 1 in bookkeeping provides a flexible introduction to key topics in bookkeeping. The IAB Level 1 Certificate in Book-keeping is aimed at individuals who wish to begin their studies of book-keeping and gain an entry level qualification at Level 2 of the National Framework from a point of no previous knowledge. 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.

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.

Study Mode & Location:
The duration of this course is 13 weeks and runs at various times and dates throughout the year.

The course will be held at Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincents Road, Preston, PR2 8UR. Please contact Business Services for further details.

Course Content:
Basic manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments. Candidates will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.

To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the qualification.

Assessment:
To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination.

Careers & Progression Opportunities:
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.

How To Apply
You may need to have an informal interview with a Adult Admissions Adviser before enrolling on this course.
Many courses have limited places so please enquire as soon as possible. Following interview, the earliest you may enrol is mid-June.

Money Matters
There are NO fee discounts for this course.

Help, Advice & Further Information
If you know of someone who would like to study a course at Preston College but their first language is not English, please contact the Advice Centre on their behalf to discuss the options available.

Opening Hours:
Mon-Thur 9am-7.30pm (9am-5pm during College holidays)

Fri 9.30am-4.30pm

The information contained in this leaflet was correct at the time of production. Preston College however, reserves the right to alter or amend the details contained in this leaflet. This course will run subject to sufficient student numbers.