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Basic
Book-Keeping Skills
The content will be specific to each client,
individual delegate and group, and their particular requirements, but may include elements of the
following:
 | What is the difference between book-keeping
and accounts? |
 | What can a book-keeping or accounts system
tell us? |
 | Business transactions |
 | Introduction to terminology |
 | Single-entry book-keeping |
 | Introduction to double-entry
book-keeping |
 | Purchases, sales and returns |
 | Expenses and income |
 | Value added tax (VAT) |
 | Balancing-off accounts |
 | Three-column accounts |
 | The Trial Balance |
 | Bank reconciliation statements |
 | The Trading Account |
 | The Balance Sheet |
Personal and Organisational Learning Outcomes
 | Ability to maintain accurate records |
 | Improved confidence and understanding of book-keeping |
 | Cost effective use of resources |
 | Control of accounting system maintained |
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