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Pitman Training Basic Book Keeping Certificate

Course Title: Pitman Training Bookkeeping Module 1 Certificate (PTBBKCT)

Awarding Body: Pitman Training
Pitman Training is the largest independent training network in Ireland offering local solutions to businesses and individuals alike. With Pitman Training you have the best choice of training options:
• Career Solutions with its renowned National Diploma Programme
• Fully flexible IT and Office Skills training – attend when you like
• Classroom training courses tailored for all levels
• Seminar courses to develop personal skills
• Online training and Home Study options
• IT Technical learning tracks with full mentoring support

Intended Audience:
Anyone wishing to improve their work prospects, business owners wanting to keep their own books or anyone wishing to retain or improve existing skills.

Entry Requirements: Open Entry

Exemptions: Exemptions are granted by modules based on previous Pitman Training Certification.

Course Details
Lesson One – Including: The role of the book-keeper, the difference between capital, assets and liabilities, the dual effect of transactions and the double entry system, the accounting equation, the difference between cash and credit transactions, preparing simple balance sheets, identifying transactions in ledger accounts 

Lesson Two – Including: The basic principles of Value Added Tax, calculating VAT, constructing sales invoices, trade and cash discounts, posting sales invoices to the General Ledger 

Lesson Three – Including: Checking  purchase invoices for accuracy, credit notes, posting purchase invoices and credit notes to the General Ledger, the purpose of the Purchases Day Book,  Purchase Ledger, posting an Analysed Day Book to the General Ledger and Purchase Ledger 

Lesson Four – Including:  purpose of an Analysed Sales Day Book, making postings to the General Ledger and Sales Ledger, understanding why Returns Day Books are used, identifying debit and credit entries, using day books confidently and accurately. 

Lesson Five – Including:  Why the Cash Book is used, processing Cash Book payments and receipts, balancing the Cash Book, preparing a postings list, preparing a 3 column Cash Book 

Lesson Six – Including:  Why the Petty Cash Book is used, processing Petty Cash payments and receipts, balancing the Petty Cash Book, preparing a cheque requisition 

Lesson Seven – Including:  Using a Postings List to update the General Ledger, updating the Sales and Purchase Ledger from the Cash Book, balancing ledger accounts, posting balances from a list, coding day books 

Lesson Eight – Including:  The purpose of a trial balance, preparing a trial balance, demonstrating the ability to maintain day books, prepare ledger balances and extract a trial balance 

Registration: All Year.

Duration: 22 Hours flexi study.

Cost: Contact us for more details

Further Study: Pitman Training Bookkeeping Module 2 Certificate  or Foundation in Bookkeeping Diploma
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