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Overview
Are you a beginner and want to learn the basics? Then the college certificate courses are for you. This course follows on from the College Certificate in Bookkeeping or you can study this as an individual unit.
You'll learn how to adjust balanced accounts and produce basic financial statements, whilst being taught by staff with a wealth of experience in financial accounting.
Successful students have, in the past, gone on to complete one of our Accounting courses and gained employment as an accountant. Our students have also been recognised by Glasgow's International Financial Services District (IFSD) for achieving top marks in their studies.
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Minimum entry requirements
You don’t need any formal qualifications or experience for this course.
What you study
You'll study:
- Adjustments to Trial Balance.
- Straight Line Depreciation.
- Reducing Balance Depreciation.
- Bad Debts Written Off.
- Bad Debt Provision.
- Closing Stock Extended.
After the course
With experience and training, you could become an accounting technician and take on more complex work.
Continuing Study
After successful completion of the College Certificate in Financial Accounting, you can apply for the College Certificate in Computerised Accounting.
You can then apply for one of the Accounting PDAs or the HNC Accounting after successful completion of the three college certificates.