Accounting - Level 2 Certificate

Are you a college leaver hoping to start a career in Accountancy or someone who wants to re-train in Accountancy? Do you already have practical accounting experience but no formal qualifications? Then this course may be suitable for you. The Level 2 Certificate in Accounting is a professional course for students who wish to obtain an accounting qualification. It includes five modules covering which are Introduction to Bookkeeping, Principles of Bookkeeping Controls, Principles of Costing, The Business Environment and The Business Environment Synoptic Assessment. It is sponsored by three main accountancy bodies and is a nationally recognised qualification.

Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.

The course can prepare you for employment as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk, Payroll Administrator.

You will learn through lectures but you will be actively encouraged to join in and contribute using your own accounting knowledge and work experience. There are five modules to complete which are Introduction to Bookkeeping, Principles of Bookkeeping Controls, Principles of Costing, The Business Environment and The Business Environment Synoptic Assessment .

You must be confident in English and Mathematics.

You will be taught by an experienced teaching team whose expertise and knowledge are closely matched to the content of the modules on the course. The team includes lecturers and professional practitioners with industry experience.

Teaching will be through a mix of lecturing, facilitating, coaching, mentoring and online activities. Learners should expect to be stretched and challenged in every session. Developing an understanding of underpinning theory and application of it from a practical perspective while bearing in mind various accounting standards, concepts, analytical skills and self directed study.

There will be 4 computer based examinations which will be sat at Yeovil College. These exams will be sat throughout the duration of the course. A mark of 70% is required to achieve a Pass in each examination.

This course is open entry, but you must be confident in English and Mathematics. You may be asked to attend an interview.

Although current or previous experience in a finance role is not required for this course, it can assist your studies on this course.

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