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Gain the basic knowledge for employment in an accounts position, with basic bookkeeping and MYOB from basics through to Intermediate level. Suitable for anyone requiring knowledge from the ground up. It gives you confidence that you have the basic skills to gain.

Entry requirements

No prior bookkeeping or MYOB knowledge required, however basic computer skills are essential.

Student instructions

Bring a blue or black pen, pencil and writing paper. Calculator. USB memory stick.

Topics

• Basic bookkeeping principals
• Data entry into command centres
• Bank
• Sales
• Purchases
• Create Customers and Suppliers
• Create and enter different types of invoices
• View and discuss related reports
• Creating a new data file
• New company
• Set up supplier, customer
• Enter opening balances
• Data entry
• Year end procedures
• Stock take
• Journal entries
• Start New Year

Career prospects

Provides entry level skills for those enrolling in Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping) with GCIT. It provides essential knowledge for understanding the background work and data entry for computerised accounting packages.

Presentation

An easy to follow manual with appropriate activities for each topic is used. This course is information based and designed to cater to a wide range of learner needs. It is predominately self paced with facilitator assistance.
Please note tutor may change due to unforseen circumstances.

Outcomes

By the end of the course students are expected to be able to describe the accounting cycle and equation; identify and use business documents; identify accounting elements and complete entries in the journals and petty cash book and understand the principals involved in using MYOB, to perform the necessary keyboard entries and to generate the appropriate financial reports.

Location

Coolangatta Campus GCIT

Room

A.02.009 COL

Address

5 Scott Street Coolangatta 4225

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