OCR Level 1 in Bookkeeping

OCR Level 1 in Bookkeeping

Course ID:
PC19324

Academy:
Business & Management

Introduction:
The OCR Level 1 in bookkeeping provides a flexible introduction to key topics in bookkeeping. The course is aimed at those who are new to the skills and knowledge required of bookkeepers and also at those who are studying in preparation for employment in bookkeeping job roles. It is also suitable for those who wish to develop basic knowledge of bookkeeping before taking the NVQ in Accounting at Level 2.

Study Mode & Location:
Duration: 17 weeks Time: Various Cost: £174

Date: Various dates available throughout the year
Venue: Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincents Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8UD or Workplace Premises.

Course Content:
To obtain the full Level 1 Certificate candidates must pass the mandatory Unit 1 (Posting to accounts) plus any other two optional units.

Mandatory unit:
Posting to accounts

Optional units:
Maintaining Petty Cash

Maintaining the Cashbook

Maintaining Ledgers (Computerised)

Processing Sales and Purchase Documents (Computerised)

Assessment:
Unit 1 is assessed by external examination and marked as Distinction, Pass or Fail. Units 2, 3 & 4 are assessed through assignments and marked as Pass or Fail.

Careers & Progression Opportunities:
On completion of this course students can progress further with there studies on to courses such as computerised accounts, AAT level accounting or business and marketing at levels 2 and 3.

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

Money Matters
Depending upon your circumstances, you may be able to study at a reduced price.

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.