Course description
Sage is a renowned business accounting programme, used regularly in businesses across the globe.
During this interactive course you’ll be guided through how to complete various bookkeeping tasks such as managing customer and supplier information, ledgers and double-entry processing, invoicing and bank reconciliation and more.
Depending on how you prefer to train, you could study in one of our dedicated training centres. There you’ll learn at a pace that suits you using the interactive audio and visual instruction. Or, if you would prefer to study online from home, all you need to do is let our Course Advisors know before you commence your training and they can arrange with you to provide you with a student copy of the software to utilise during your studies. Please note if you do wish to go down the distance learning route, costing and time limits may vary so please clarify this with our Course Advisors at your local centre. No matter how you choose to study, you’ll have the full support and encouragement of our team throughout your training.
Once you’ve successfully completed the course you will have complete confidence in your ability to use this popular accountancy software as well as a prestigious Pitman Training certificate to verify your skills. From here you could then opt to gain a Level 2 AAT qualification if desired.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Is this for you?
This is a must-do course for anyone wanting to enhance their career working in accounts in roles such as Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper etc. It would also benefit business owners who manage their own financial records.
Getting to grips with Sage will help you impress potential employers and with the format of the training, you’ll have skills that are immediately applicable to the workplace.
Prior experience and understanding of manual accounting procedures would be necessary.
Pre-Requisites
Before starting this course we would recommend you already have a good, working knowledge of manual bookkeeping processes and have basic experience using common programmes such as Word and Excel.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
The objective of this course is to give you the knowledge and confidence to record and carry out bookkeeping processes using Sage 50 Accounts. There is also the opportunity to gain a Level 2 Using Accounting Software qualification. This may need to be organised separately, our Course Advisors can advise more on this should you wish to undertake this qualification.
Continuing Studies
Want to work in accounts? Pretty much every business needs knowledgeable people to help process the daily financial transactions and ensure everything is logged and recorded accurately. This certification can help you gain roles such as Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Sales Ledger Clerk, Bookkeeper etc. From here you can undertake additional training and work towards more senior finance positions such as Assistant Management Accountant, Finance Team Leader, Assistant Finance Manager etc.
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