Accounting Technicians Ireland
    Level 4
    QN: 603/5747/2
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    Accounting Technicians Ireland Level 4 Certificate for Accounting Technicians

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Accounting Technicians Ireland. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 220 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    Accounting Technicians Ireland
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    220 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Business Law

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the frame
    • work within which law operates in Northern Ireland.2.
    • Understand the principles of company law in Northern Ireland.3.
    • Understand the principles of the laws of contract, tort, employment, agency, consumer and data protection in Northern Ireland.
    2

    Business Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand business organisations and functions
    • Understand information systems in business organisations with a particular focus on accounting information systems and emerging technologies
    • Understand leadership and management
    • Understand corporate governance, social responsibility and professional ethics.
    3

    Financial Accounting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose and scope of financial accounting
    • Be able to account for a range of transactions and events
    • Be able to identify errors and correct them, reconcile bank accounts and extract a trial balance from an accounting ledger.4.
    • Be able to prepare basic financial statements for a sole trader, partnership and limited liability company
    • Be able to apply spreadsheet methods to assist with preparation of basic financial statements
    4

    Taxation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the administration of taxation in Northern Ireland
    • Be able to apply the principles and rules that govern income tax in Northern Ireland
    • Be able to apply the rules of the ‘Pay As You Earn’ (PAYE) system in Northern Ireland
    • Be able to apply the principles and rules of Value Added Tax (VAT) in Northern Ireland

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5747/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Accounting Technicians Ireland
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2020