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Bookkeeping - Manual & Computerised

Lifelong Learning
5N1354
Award Name Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 5 NFQ
Location:
Tralee
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Blended
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Course provider

Duration

This course is scheduled to run 1 evening a week, Thursday for 14 weeks.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 4 when accessing a Level 5 programme.

Applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education although no formal qualifications are required.

Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.

As this is a Blended Learning course applicants must have access to a PC/Laptop Internet and have reasonable computer literacy

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Further information

Check out the next start date / enrolment of part-time courses via the Kerry College website
(https://kerrycollege.ie/part-time-courses/) or www.fetchcourses.ie

€200.

A fee waiver is in place for applicants in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment. You can check your fee waiver eligibility with Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection (DEASP), INTREO or your Local Employment Service (LES) office.

This course will equip you with the knowledge, skills and competence to produce and maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a range of organisations, using manual and computerised systems.

Course Overview
The aim of this course is to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and competencies to operate both a manual book-keeping system from source documents up to trial balance and also to use a computerised accounts system.

What will I study?
Explain the key terminology associated with the recording andmaintenance of bookkeeping records, using manual and computerised systems

Outline the advantages and disadvantages of a computerised system over a manual one for record keeping purposes

Complete the books of first entry with appropriate VAT and departmental analysis from the information contained in a range of source documents to include; invoices, credit notes, bank records, petty cash vouchers

Post the information from the daybooks to the appropriate accounts in the ledgers

Extract a trial balance at the end of an accounting period

Prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement from data supplied

Prepare the end-of-period VAT Return in accordance with the requirements of the Revenue Commissioners

Process all tasks as per the manual ones using an accounts package, comparing manual and computerised results

Analyse tasks completed making appropriate corrections to any errors and editing of data as directed

Print a selection of reports after backing up computerised data on a suitable medium.

5N1354 Bookkeeping Manual & Computerised

What's the certification?
QQI Level 5 Minor Award Certificate in Bookkeeping Manual & Computerised (5N1354).

Employment Focused

Contact Caroline at Night Course Admissions on 066 714 9600.
email: caroline.pull@kerrycollege.ie

Location:
Tralee
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Blended
Apply to:
Course provider