Venues

City Campus

Content

This course provides an introduction to both Financial and Management Accounting and gives sufficient training in accounting procedures and techniques to enable you to progress further academically or to be equipped sufficiently to attempt clerical level types of employment in an accounting environment.

You will study:
Preparing Financial Accounting Information; Preparing Management Accounting Information; Analysing Accounting Information; Handling Wages and Salaries; Computer Applications: Accounting; Developing Skills for Employment; Management Accounting Systems; Preparing Accounts for Partnerships and Not for Profit Organisations; Preparing Accounts for Limited Companies; Consumer Protection Legislation in Scotland; Recording Cash Transactions; Recording Transactions in the Ledger.

Entry Requirements

1 relevant subject at National 5 plus 2 at National 4; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 4 or 5. You may be invited to attend an interview.

Progression Routes

You can progress to any business related HNC programme on the successful completion of this course.