IAB
    Level 3
    QN: 601/9055/3
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    IAB Level 3 Certificate in Computerised Bookkeeping and Accounting

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IAB. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 70 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    IAB
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    70 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Principles of advanced computerised accounting

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of accounting concepts and standards, and recognise the qualitative characteristics of financial information
    • Understand the basics of computerised accounting
    • Understand terms used in accounting
    • Understand the purpose of VAT Accounts and the VAT return
    • Understand the process of accounting for a stock valuation
    • Understand the process of accounting for fixed assets
    • Understand the process of accounting for prepayments and accruals
    • Understand the process of accounting for bad and doubtful debts
    • Understand the purpose of a trial balance and a suspense account
    • Understand the purpose of financial statements
    • Understand the principles of accounting for partnerships
    • Understand the purposes of budgeting
    2

    Use a computerised accounting package

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Set up a computerised accounting system
    • Enter business transaction
    • Prepare and post journal entries
    • Account for a stock valuation
    • Account for fixed assets
    • Account for prepayments and accruals
    • Account for bad and doubtful debts
    • Make end of period adjustments
    • Amend the chart of accounts and generate reports

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/9055/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    IAB
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2016