Bookkeeping - Manual & Computerised
| 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 |
Duration
12 weeks. Tuesday 6.30pm - 9.30pm.
Entry Requirements
Basic computer skills required.
All DIFE Night School students receive free Microsoft Office licence for one year
Windows-based computer required; the supplied software will not run on Mac or Chromebook.
Further information
To find details of the next start dates/ enrolment for courses view
https://louthnightclasses.ie/index.php/dife
€265. Software package will be supplied at no extra cost.
The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence to produce and maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a range of organisations, using manual and computerised systems.
Learning Outcomes:
Learners will be able to:
1. Explain the key terminology associated with the recording and maintenance of bookkeeping records, using manual and computerised systems.
2. Outline the advantages and disadvantages of a computerised system over a manual one for record keeping purposes.
3. 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 and petty cash vouchers.
4. Post the information from the daybooks to the appropriate accounts in the ledgers.
5. Extract a trial balance at the end of an accounting period.
6. Prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement from data supplied.
7. Prepare the end-of-period VAT Return in accordance with the requirements of the Revenue Commissioners.
8. Process all tasks as per the manual ones using an accounts package, comparing manual and computerised results.
9. Analyse tasks completed making appropriate corrections to any errors and editing of data as directed.
10. Print a selection of reports after backing up computerised data on a suitable medium.
5N1354 Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised
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