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Skillsfirst Level 1 Award in Computerised Accounting for Business (Sage)
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This course is suitable for those who are new to an office environment, going self-employed or looking to retrain for an accounting/bookkeeping role and have completed the Introduction to Sage Level 1 course.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Use Sage to set up accounts
• Account for payments and receipts
• Produce basic reports showing information entered
• Keep information safe and store data within Sage
• Fundamentals of Bookkeeping
• Obtain a recognised qualification

This course also includes access via the Sage portal to Sage Accounts 2021 Software for 180 days.

Open Entry Requirements

This course is for anyone aged 19 or over living in North Yorkshire with a valid Post Code.
No previous experience is required. Basic IT skills are essential. You must have completed the Introduction to Sage Level 1 course.

Open What Will I Need?

You will need access to a Laptop.
This course will be delivered online using Teams. You will need access to the internet and an Email account. Your teacher will contact you via Teams/ Email, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to group discussions across the County. You may be given tasks to complete at each session and online demonstrations.

Open Assessment Methods

Practice questions and assessments are completed at home and in class. This qualification consists of two units, both of which are assessed at home via the Sage Portal at a time and date to suit you.

Open What Will I Achieve?

Upon Successful completion of a home based Sage Portal Assessment you will achieve the Skillsfirst Level 1 Award in Computerised Accounting for Business.

Open Progression

We offer several options including:
AAT Level 1 Access Aawrd in Bookkeeping
AAT Level 1 Access Award in Business Skills
Skillsfirst Level 1 Award in Computerised Accounting for Business (Sage).
Skillsfirst Level 1 Award in Computerised Payroll for Business (Sage).
AAT Level 2 Foundation Award in Bookkeeping
AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting.
Skillsfirst Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Accounting for Business (Sage).
Skillsfirst Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Payroll for Business (Sage).
AAT Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Bookkeeping
AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting
Skillsfirst Level 3 Diploma in Computerised Accounts for Business (Sage).

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15600LR
03/10/2022
12/12/2022
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Monday
225.00
Concessions may be available based on income and benefit status
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