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Bookkeeping Course Outline

Module 1:  Introduction to Bookkeeping

  • What is Bookkeeping?
  • Purpose of Bookkeeping
  • Accounting Concepts 

Module 2: Double Entry Bookkeeping

  • What is Double Entry Bookkeeping?
  • Debit and Credits
  • T Accounts
  • Control Accounts

Module 3:  Standard Accounting Entries

  • Depreciation
  • Bad and Doubtful Debts
  • A Simple Overview of VAT

Module 4: Trail Balance

  • What is Trail Balance?
  • Balancing Accounts
  • Trail Balance and Errors

Module 5: Extended Trail Balance

  • What is an Extended Trail Balance?
  • Benefits of Extended Trail Balance
  • How is Extended Trail Balance Prepared?

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Who should attend this Bookkeeping Course?

This Bookkeeping Training Course provides delegates with the knowledge and skills required to track and manage financial transactions. This Bookkeeping Course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Aspiring Bookkeepers
  • Accounting Assistants
  • Small Business Owners
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Administrative Professionals
  • Office Managers
  • Finance Professionals

Prerequisites of the Bookkeeping Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Bookkeeping Course.

Bookkeeping Course Overview

Bookkeeping is the systematic recording and organising of financial transactions, which is pivotal for businesses to track their financial health accurately. Its relevance lies in providing insights crucial for informed decision-making, financial planning, and compliance with regulations, ensuring the fiscal stability of enterprises.

Bookkeeping offers numerous benefits for any business’s financial health and stability. Proficiency in Bookkeeping is vital for various professionals, including accountants, small business owners, entrepreneurs, and finance professionals. Mastering this subject enables individuals to comprehend financial statements, manage budgets effectively, and make strategic decisions based on accurate financial data.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Bookkeeping Training Course offers several benefits, equipping delegateswith essential financial skills. Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of bookkeeping principles, learning to manage financial transactions accurately and efficiently. The course enhances employability, providing skills highly valued in various industries. It offers practical knowledge in using bookkeeping software, preparing participants for modern digital accounting practices.

Course Objectives

  • To acquire a clear understanding of Bookkeeping principles and extended trial balance
  • To demonstrate the importance of accurate financial recording within organisations
  • To equip them with the skills to perform double entry Bookkeeping effectively
  • To learn how to handle standard accounting entries with confidence and accuracy
  • To understand how to prepare and analyse trial balances for error detection
  • To learn valuable Bookkeeping skills for personal financial management

After completing this Bookkeeping Course, delegates can proficiently manage financial records, interpret statements, and make informed financial decisions. This expertise enhances employability, empowers entrepreneurs to manage their finances effectively, and fosters a deeper understanding of financial health.

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What’s included in this Bookkeeping Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors           
  • Bookkeeping Certificate         
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Our Gloucester venue

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To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Gloucester is a city in Gloucestershire in South West England. Gloucester was originally founded in AD 97 by the Romans. Gloucester has a population of around 126,000 inhabitants. Gloucester has three renowned schools which are: The Kings School, St Mary de Crypt and Sir Thomas Rich’s School. Gloucester also has various comprehensive schools. Gloucester is home to one of the campuses of the University of Gloucestershire. The University traces back to the Mechanics Institute in 1834 and the Cheltenham Training College which was established in 1874. The institute was awarded university status in 2001. The University offers over 190 courses in undergraduate and postgraduate level. The university has three faculties, Media, Arts and Technology and Business Education and Professional Studies. The university is ranked in the top 20 in the UK for biosciences, media & photography, film studies and accounting & finance. The University has some notable alumni, such as Jon Callard who was an England Rugby Union player and Tony Cragg who is a British sculptor. Gloucestershire University has been nominated for many awards, such as the Outstanding Student Services Team and were ranked 50th in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey in 2014. In 2015 applications to Gloucestershire University rose by 6%. 

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T: 01344203999

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Book Keeping Course in Gloucester. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Book Keeping Course in Gloucester, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Book Keeping Course in Gloucester. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Book Keeping Course in Gloucester sessions.

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Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Book Keeping Course in Gloucester FAQs

Bookkeeping refers to the systematic recording, organising, and managing of financial transactions within a business or organisation, which serves as the foundation for accurate and reliable financial information.
Bookkeeping is important for businesses to provide accurate financial information, aid in decision-making, enable monitoring of cash flow, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
There are no formal prerequisites for the Bookkeeping Course.
The fundamental principles of Bookkeeping entail accuracy, relevance, consistency, and completeness. Accuracy ensures error-free financial records, while relevance involves recording pertinent business transactions. Consistency in methods and standards maintains uniformity across records, aiding analysis. Completeness, documenting all transactions comprehensively, offers a complete and accurate portrayal of the business's financial health.
Learning Bookkeeping can be manageable with dedication and the right resources. It involves grasping fundamental concepts like debits and credits, understanding financial statements, and practising data entry accurately.
Beginners can learn bookkeeping by grasping the basics of double-entry bookkeeping and understanding debits and credits. Exploring accounting software or spreadsheets helps practice recording transactions and organising financial data. Learning about financial statements, like the balance sheet and income statement, gives a comprehensive view of a company's financial health.
In the Bookkeeping Course, delegates will have 1-day intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
The Bookkeeping Course is a 1-day training course during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
After completing this course delegates will receive a certificate for completing this course.
The training fees for Book Keeping Course certification in Gloucester starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Book Keeping Course.
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