Introduction to (Sage) Bookkeeping Classroom Course
Ideal for those looking for a basic bookkeeping tutorial course using Sage software. The course provides a fundamental grounding in bookkeeping principles and terminology such as what debtors and creditors are, what a profit and loss report is and what a balance sheet is.
As you are introduced to computerised Sage accounting software it is the ideal bookkeeping training course for those people new to bookkeeping.
After this course you will be able to understand the fundamental principles of bookkeeping and apply them to everyday procedures.
Course content
This one-day course will give you an understanding of the basic principles of double entry bookkeeping.
Choose this course if you are new to accounts and or want to understand the principles of double-entry bookkeeping before using either Sage Instant Accounts or Sage 50 Accounts.
- Identify the differences between debits and credits and learn basic double-entry
- Discover the reasons for Nominal Ledger analysis
- Learn how to create a Trial Balance
- Understanding banking using double-entry
- How to record VAT using double-entry bookkeeping
- Understanding debtors and creditors control
- How to operate a Sales Ledger that links to the Nominal Ledger
- How to operate a Purchase Ledger that links to the Nominal Ledger
- Overview of computerised accounts and their benefits
Dates and availability
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Benefits of training
- Classes limited to 12
- You have your own PC
- Full course manual to take away at end of day(s)
- Certificate of achievement
- Training is accredited by the Institute of IT Training
- Chance to speak to tutor during course and breaks
- Note also that prices include lunch
Frequently asked questions - answered
- Do I need to do this course before Sage 50 Accounts, or is the CD-ROM course enough?
The CD ROM and internet courses cover similar topics to the classroom course so they are an ideal substitute. Just choose the method of study that you prefer. - Will I be able to manage this course without support?
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