This course will have value for the individual seeking a basic understanding of the most up-to-date terminology and concepts the ‘International Language of Business’ known as accounting has to offer. By following the basic principles taught in this course, individuals are provided the opportunity to come to terms with the Accounting Framework, basic debits and credits, double entries, processing, and reconciliations. This course also demonstrates how to strike the optimum balance between healthy profits and cash flows, how to balance the books and how to reconcile outstanding amounts.
This study option includes:
Basic Bookkeeping
SACOB Hardcopy Certificate
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Description
This course will have value for the individual seeking a basic understanding of the most up-to-date terminology and concepts the ‘International Language of Business’ known as accounting has to offer. By following the basic principles taught in this course, individuals are provided the opportunity to come to terms with the Accounting Framework, basic debits and credits, double entries, processing, and reconciliations. This course also demonstrates how to strike the optimum balance between healthy profits and cash flows, how to balance the books and how to reconcile outstanding amounts.
Accreditation
This is a SACOB Short Learning Programme or Short Course.
Overview
Basic concepts in bookkeeping and accounting
The rules of double entry
Value Added Tax and source documents
Recording cash transactions
Recording credit and sundry transactions
Inventory systems
Accounts receivable and accounts payable
The bank reconciliation process
Reconciling supplier statements
Qualification
Certificate of Completion of SACOB Basic Bookkeeping.
A hard copy certificate is available on request ,at a courier fee of R150.
Designation
Candidate for Bookkeeping position, Candidate for promotion in field of Accounting.
Requirements
Open access, no requirements
Duration
10 weeks
Packages
SACOB Online Classroom
Assessment
2 Timed Quizzes
1 Written Assignment
What's next
You are now eligible to further your studies and sharpen your skills with more short courses or take it a level up and go for a professional body certification to build onto these vital skills.
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