Certificate in Bookkeeping
Harness the Power of Precision & Numbers: Upgrade Your Bookkeeping Career or Manage The Books In Your Own Business
Are you tired of financial chaos and disorganisation plaguing your business? Imagine a world where you have complete control over your finances, from cash flow to payroll. Or do you want to learn bookkeeping to start your career in finance and accounting? The Certificate in Bookkeeping is designed to impart essential business skills in bookkeeping and this course is a game-changer for anyone looking to solidify their role in bookkeeping, payroll or administrative departments.
Duration
Approximately 200 hours to complete the course, which has 2 key modules made up of 23 subjects.
Entry Requirements
There are no prerequisites to complete this course. However, you must be able to read, analyse and comprehend, printed information in English, and to write statements and solve problems to complete the course. You must also have reliable access to a computer and a reliable internet connection and have basic computer skills.
Certificate
Upon completion of your course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Statement of Attainment for each module completed.
Delivery
Online, flexible learning when it suits you and your lifestyle.
Availability of Content
12 months to access the course content (extensions are considered on a case-by-case basis)
Approximately 200 hours to complete the course, which has 2 key modules made up of 23 subjects.
There are no prerequisites to complete this course. However, you must be able to read, analyse and comprehend, printed information in English, and to write statements and solve problems to complete the course. You must also have reliable access to a computer and a reliable internet connection and have basic computer skills.
Upon completion of your course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Statement of Attainment for each module completed.
Online, flexible learning when it suits you and your lifestyle.
12 months to access the course content (extensions are considered on a case-by-case basis)
Summary
Are you tired of financial chaos and disorganisation plaguing your business? Imagine a world where you have complete control over your finances, from cash flow to payroll. Or do you want to learn bookkeeping to start your career in finance and accounting? The Certificate in Bookkeeping is designed to impart essential business skills in bookkeeping and this course is a game-changer for anyone looking to solidify their role in bookkeeping, payroll or administrative departments.
Course Outline
Students will undertake 2 Key Modules, made up of 23 subjects.
Harness the Power of Precision & Numbers: Upgrade Your Bookkeeping Career or Manage The Books In Your Own Business
Dive deep into modules that cover everything from the basics of bookkeeping to advanced financial statement analysis. Learn the art of cash flow management, master stock control, and become a pro at budgeting. The course doesn’t just stop at theory; it equips you with practical skills directly applicable to trading businesses. You’ll learn to tailor a bookkeeping system to meet the unique needs of any small business, ensuring that you can make informed, data-driven decisions that will propel your business forward.
Plus, this course offers a wide variety of career opportunities. Bookkeeping and payroll skills can be used in any business or industry including your own. Your promising future in financial management starts here!
Module 1: Bookkeeping Foundation I (100 hours)
Bookkeeping provides a framework for the collection, preparation and recording of financial data from which information can be drawn, so that informed decisions can be made, implemented and evaluated. The bookkeeping system can be tailored to the needs of any individual, non-profit organisation, small or large business.
This course will concentrate on the needs of small business and is perfect for anyone re-entering the workplace, managing or owning your own business, refreshing and bringing up to date your existing skills and knowledge, enhancing your capability in your work in administration or accounts departments or improving your CV – giving you additional skills and evidence of further studies you have undertaken.
Module 2: Bookkeeping Foundation II (100 hours)
This course covers cash flow management, stock control, budgeting and payroll with particular relevance to businesses selling goods (trading businesses). You will know more, understand more and be able to undertake more bookkeeping tasks once you complete this course.
This is substantial training, and well beyond what a basic bookkeeper needs. Having these additional bookkeeping skills makes you a more valuable prospect for employment in any type of finance industry job. Graduates may use their learning to improve the management of their own small business, to find a job in financial services, to improve employment prospects working in any office situation, starting a small business offering bookkeeping services or as a stepping stone toward further studies and employment prospects in finance or accounting.
For the full subject list and course guide, fill out our Enquiry Form and our course consultants will be in touch.
Assessment
Assessments are an important part of your study journey as they help ensure you stay on track and meet the learning objectives of each lesson before moving onto the next. They also help your student support advisor and mentors identify where any further support may be required, so that you get the most out of your course. You will learn via various methods; a combination of reading, undertaking research and watching videos. Assessments might include case studies, quizzes, and written assessments.
Approval & Recognition
The Learning Group is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.
Who will this course interest?
This course is a beginner-level course and will lay a sound foundation of knowledge and skills that can grow with experience and further study. Bookkeeping and finance is a competitive field, and this course will help you develop and strengthen your skills and knowledge to become more successful in bookkeeping or a similar role and ensure you stand out from the competitors. Understanding the foundations of bookkeeping when managing business finances is a broad skill that can be useful and implemented in several accounting and bookkeeping roles.
This course may be of interest to people working, or aspiring to work in or as:
› Bookkeeping
› Accounting
› Small Business Finance
› Payroll/Billing
› Accounting Assistant
› Data Entry
› Finance
If you have a specific job in mind, it is important that you research exactly what is required before enrolling in a course. Different roles will require different skills, qualifications and recognition. If you are unsure, one of our course consultants will be able to help you with this.