CPD - Basic Bookkeeping to Trial Balance
Course Fee Details
Course Code:
CPD080
Course Fee:
£275
You can pay the full price or pay a deposit of £110 (0% APR), followed by 4 monthly payments of £42.75
Advantages of studying with IDEAL:
- Interest Free Monthly Payments
- Hard copy training provided
- Personalised assignment feedback
- CPD Certification - No Examination
- Unlimited tutor support
This Level 2 Bookkeeping CPD course is suitable for anyone who has past bookkeeping knowledge or experience, but requires a refresh of the essential principles, through to the completion of a Trial Balance. This course if IDEAL for filling gaps in knowledge if you are considering further study to a higher level, or simply to satisfy the CPD requirement if you are attached to a professional bookkeeping and/or accounting body.
Ideal Schools will provide:
- Interest free payment option – NO credit checks or 3rd party finance
- All Study Materials provided in HARD COPY and digital
- Online access to ALL training materials – study on the go!
- 1 year tutorial support via phone, email & 24/7 support via private Facebook groups
- Additional support via our award winning social media groups
- Continuous workbook activities
- 4 x tutor marked assignments
- Ongoing career support
Entry Requirements: There are no entry requirements for this course of study.
Study Time: Approx 40-50hrs.
Monthly Payment Notice
We do not charge interest for monthly payments. To cover costs of additional security measures recently implemented in the banking system, there is a £1.50 charge added to each monthly payments to cover the cost of applying these measures in our systems.
The syllabus for this course is as follows:
- Underpinning knowledge
- Knowledge of the different categories of business that exist
- Terms in bookkeeping (assets, liabilities, etc.)
- Banking procedures
- Understanding the different categories of VAT (standard, reduced, zero, exempt, outside the scope)
- Calculation of the value of the capital investment for a sole trader
- Calculation of business documents including calculation of VAT
- Showing an understanding of the effect of entering transactions into a bookkeeping system for sales, purchases, overheads, capital items, returns, personal items, etc.
- The effect of making and receiving payments including bank, cash and petty cash transactions
- Calculation of account balances
- Production and explanation of a trial balance
- Underpinning knowledge
- Ethics
- Legislation relevant to the bookkeeper
- Accounting concepts
- Further double entry including the following
- The content of control accounts
- Writing off a bad debt
- Construction Industry Scheme
- Posting non-sole trader entries (subscriptions, donations, drawings of partners, directors’ loan accounts, etc.)
- Entry of payroll journals
- Calculation of the value of a suspense account in a system that does not balance
- Reconciliation of debtors, creditors and bank balances
- Correction of errors that do not affect the trial balance
- Production and explanation of a trial balance