Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
The aim of the Accounting Manual and computerised course is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence necessary to prepare financial statements for a range of organisations both manually and using integrated accounting software The aim of the Payroll manual and computerised course is to enable the learner to process the payroll for employee(s), using manual and computerised systems, under the cumulative tax system, to include; various elements of gross pay, holidays, unpaid leave, cut-off points, credits, all statutory and non-statutory deductions.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Administrative
Administrative people are interested in work that offers security and a sense of being part of a larger process. They may be at their most productive under supervisors who give clear guidelines and while performing routine tasks in a methodical and reliable way.
They tend to enjoy clerical and most forms of office work, where they perform essential administrative duties. They often form the backbone of large and small organisations alike. They may enjoy being in charge of office filing systems, and using computers and other office equipment to keep things running smoothly. They usually like routine work hours and prefer comfortable indoor workplaces.
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Career Progression
Graduates may progress to a diploma or degree in many Universities or IT colleges or, alternatively, may seek immediate employment in a range of business or marketing fields. An integral part of the programme is a work placement in a related Business to gain experience