Business Practices is a suite of qualifications designed to enable students to develop practical business skills selected from a range of units according to their learning needs. This certificate is gained by studying specific units related to the Customer Service discipline.
The course is suited to anyone working in or planning to work in a business environment and who wishes to gain a recognised qualification. Assessments are based upon practical implementation of business concepts in the workplace or for those not currently employed in business a case study assessment route is available.
COURSE OUTLINE
The certificate is gained by studying the following units:
1 Reviewing and Improving Business Practices
2 Customer Care in Practice
14 Customer Service Excellence
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The qualifications are offered through ABC Awards and are approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for inclusion on the National Qualifications Framework from 1st October 2005.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
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PRICE £300 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Practices is a suite of qualifications designed to enable students to develop practical business skills selected from a range of units according to their learning needs. This certificate is gained by studying specific units related to the Personal Development.
The course is suited to anyone working in or planning to work in a business environment and who wishes to gain a recognised qualification. Assessments are based upon practical implementation of business concepts in the workplace or for those not currently employed in business a case study assessment route is available.
COURSE OUTLINE
The certificate is gained by studying the following units:
1 Reviewing and Improving Business Practices
2 Coaching Staff
3 Delegation Responsibility and Authority
4 Influencing People at Work
5 Problem Solving at Work
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The qualifications are offered through ABC Awards and are approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for inclusion on the National Qualifications Framework from 1st October 2005.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £300 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Practices is a suite of qualifications designed to enable students to develop practical business skills selected from a range of units according to their learning needs. This certificate is gained by studying specific units related to the Finance discipline.
The course is suited to anyone working in or planning to work in a business environment and who wishes to gain a recognised qualification. Assessments are based upon practical implementation of business concepts in the workplace or for those not currently employed in business a case study assessment route is available.
COURSE OUTLINE
The certificate is gained by studying the following units:
1 Reviewing and Improving Business Practices
2 Recording Financial Transactions
3 Measuring & Reporting Financial Performance
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The qualifications are offered through ABC Awards and are approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for inclusion on the National Qualifications Framework from 1st October 2005.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
.
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PRICE £300 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Practices is a suite of qualifications designed to enable students to develop practical business skills selected from a range of units according to their learning needs. This certificate is gained by studying specific units related to the Human Relations discipline.
The course is suited to anyone working in or planning to work in a business environment and who wishes to gain a recognised qualification. Assessments are based upon practical implementation of business concepts in the workplace or for those not currently employed in business a case study assessment route is available.
COURSE OUTLINE
The certificate is gained by studying the following units:
1 Reviewing and Improving Business Practices
2 Understanding Workplace Stress
3 Understanding Workplace Conflict
4 Understanding Workplace Change
5 Understanding Workplace Equality & Diversity
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The qualifications are offered through ABC Awards and are approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for inclusion on the National Qualifications Framework from 1st October 2005.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £300 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Practices is a suite of qualifications designed to enable students to develop practical business skills selected from a range of units according to their learning needs. This certificate is gained by studying specific units related to the Human Resources discipline.
The course is suited to anyone working in or planning to work in a business environment and who wishes to gain a recognised qualification. Assessments are based upon practical implementation of business concepts in the workplace or for those not currently employed in business a case study assessment route is available.
COURSE OUTLINE
The certificate is gained by studying the following units:
1 Reviewing and Improving Business Practices
2 Personnel Administration Practices
3 Training and Development Practices
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The qualifications are offered through ABC Awards and are approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for inclusion on the National Qualifications Framework from 1st October 2005.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registrationÂ
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PRICE £300 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Practices is a suite of qualifications designed to enable students to develop practical business skills selected from a range of units according to their learning needs. This certificate is gained by studying specific units related to the Management discipline.
The course is suited to anyone working in or planning to work in a business environment and who wishes to gain a recognised qualification. Assessments are based upon practical implementation of business concepts in the workplace or for those not currently employed in business a case study assessment route is available.
COURSE OUTLINE
The certificate is gained by studying the following units
Core 1 Reviewing and Improving Business Practices
1 Principles and Practice of Managing
2 Principles and Practice of Employing People
3 Reviewing Staff Performance
4 Complying with Business Law and Regulation
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The qualifications are offered through ABC Awards and are approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for inclusion on the National Qualifications Framework from 1st October 2005.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £300 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Practices is a suite of qualifications designed to enable students to develop practical business skills selected from a range of units according to their learning needs. This certificate is gained by studying specific units related to the Sales & Marketing discipline.
The course is suited to anyone working in or planning to work in a business environment and who wishes to gain a recognised qualification. Assessments are based upon practical implementation of business concepts in the workplace or for those not currently employed in business a case study assessment route is available.
COURSE OUTLINE
The certificate is gained by studying the following units:
1 Reviewing and Improving Business Practices
2 Marketing & Promoting a Business
3 Developing Sales Skills
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The qualifications are offered through ABC Awards and are approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for inclusion on the National Qualifications Framework from 1st October 2005.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £300 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
A good introduction to the annual financial accounts prepared by your accountant each year.
By the end of the course, you will have a better understanding of accounting terms. You
will develop an appreciation of how profit and loss accounts and balance sheets are
structured.
This will enable you to have more meaningful discussions with your bank
manager, accountant or any other financial adviser you decide to use.
PRICE £20 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Most firms have to provide their customers with trade credit.
The aim of this course is to ensure that your customers do not take
advantage of your willingness to provide this credit.
PRICE £20 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The
business bookkeeping manual package, allows those already in business to prepare their own
accounts manually ensuring information is available and to hand.
Courses - (Courses
based upon the International Association of Bookkeepers)
Manual
Bookkeeping Course
Small Business
Financial Management
Advantages
of the business packages include:
Reduce
bookkeeping and accountancy costs
Ensures
information is available in order that important decisions can be made
Help pre-empt
certain pitfall
Covers a
wide range of topics, depending upon the option taken, and can include
1.Preparation of Profit and Loss and Balance Sheets
2.Preparation of VAT Returns
3.Preparation of PAYE
4.Pricing and Costing
5. Credit Control
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In
addition, the various qualifications are available once successfully passing the courses
a. MIAB (Member
of the International Association of Bookkeeper)
b. Dip in Small
Business Financial Management
You are
also entitled to a free mini web
site as a valued customer Sign Uphere.
PRICE £499 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised Package 2
The
business bookkeeping computerised package, allows those already in business to prepare
their own accounts on a computer ensuring information is available and to hand.
Courses
- (Courses based upon the International Association of Bookkeepers)
Manual
bookkeeping courses
Computerised
bookkeeping
Advantages
of the business packages include:
Reduce
bookkeeping and accountancy costs
Ensures
information is available in order that important decisions can be made
Help pre-empt
certain pitfall
Covers a wide range of topics, depending upon the option taken, and can include
Preparation of Profit and Loss and Balance Sheets
Preparation of VAT Returns
Preparation of PAYE
Pricing and Costing
Credit Control
In
addition, the various qualifications are available once successfully passing the courses
a.
MIAB (Member of the International Association of
Bookkeeper)
b.
Diploma in Computerised Bookkeeping
Please
note that for the computerised bookkeeping course you will have to purchase the Sage Software which can be either Sage Instant Accounting or Sage
Line 50 if you already do not own it. You are
also entitled to a free mini web site as a valued
customer. Sign
Uphere.
PRICE £499 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
Business Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised Payroll Package 3
The business bookkeeping and computerised payroll package, allows those already in
business prepare their own accounts manually and also payroll computerised ensuring
information is available and to hand.
Courses -
(Courses based upon the International Association of Bookkeepers)
1. Manual Bookkeeping Courses
2. Computerised Payroll
Advantages
of the business packages include:
Reduce
bookkeeping and accountancy costs
Ensures
information is available in order that important decisions can be made
Help pre-empt
certain pitfall
Covers a wide range of topics, depending upon the option taken, and can include
Preparation of Profit and Loss and Balance Sheets
Preparation of VAT Returns
Preparation of PAYE
Pricing and Costing
Credit Control
In
addition, the various qualifications are available once successfully passing the courses
a.
MIAB (Member of the International Association of
Bookkeeper)
b.
Certificate in Computerised Payroll
Please note that for the computerised payroll course you will have to purchase the
Sage Software
which can be either
Sage Instant Payroll or
Sage Payroll if you already do not own it.
You are
also entitled to a free mini website as a valued customer Sign Up
PRICE £499 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The business bookkeeping computerised package allows those already in business to prepare their own accounts on a computer ensuring information is available and to hand.
Courses - (Courses based upon the International Association of Bookkeepers)
Manual bookkeeping courses
Levels 1 and 2 Online
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles
concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain
knowledge of basic manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and
receiving payments. They will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
Computerised bookkeeping (Online Levels 1
and 2) advantages of the business packages include:
Reduce bookkeeping and accountancy costs
Ensures information is available in order that important decisions can be made
Help pre-empt certain pitfalls
Covers a wide range of topics, depending upon the option taken, and can include
Preparation of Profit and Loss
Balance Sheets
Preparation of VAT Returns
Preparation of PAYE
Pricing and Costing
Credit Control
In addition, the various qualifications are available once successfully passing the courses
MIAB (Member of the International Association of Bookkeeper)
Qualification in Computerised Bookkeeping
PRICE £299 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
BACK TO TOP Business Services Package Category: Basic Bookkeeping
Level: 1 Awarding Body: IAB Business Services Package including:
Business Support,
Business Stationary,
Small Business Website,
Website Submission and promotion
PRICE £488.75 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for
people working in a wide variety of business sectors and sizes, together with
voluntary sector organisations.People
not currently in work but seeking employment will also find the programme of
value, but will need to identify a host organisation on which to base their
assessment.The programme is most
suitable for people wishing to enhance their business skills and also for those
seeking an introductory programme before studying for professional
qualifications.
Objective
At the end of the course you will
be able to:
·Plan a successful advertising and promotion campaign
·Target customers with precision
·Identify key benefits and supporting benefits
·Decide how to allocate your promotional effort
PRICE £113.5 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for
people working in a wide variety of business sectors and sizes, together with
voluntary sector organisations.People
not currently in work but seeking employment will also find the programme of
value, but will need to identify a host organisation on which to base their
assessment.The programme is most
suitable for people wishing to enhance their business skills and also for those
seeking an introductory programme before studying for professional
qualifications.
Objective
At the end of the course you will
be able to:
·Understand and compile a profit & loss account
·Understand and compile a balance sheet
·Build your own accounts
·Interpret accounts
·Work out your tax
PRICE £113.5 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for
people working in a wide variety of business sectors and sizes, together with
voluntary sector organisations.People
not currently in work but seeking employment will also find the programme of
value, but will need to identify a host organisation on which to base their
assessment.The programme is most
suitable for people wishing to enhance their business skills and also for those
seeking an introductory programme before studying for professional qualifications.
Objective
At the end of the course you will
be able to:
·Employ pricing methods
·Employ costing methods
·Price a service
·Conduct break even analysis
·Apply contribution theory and absorption costing
PRICE £113.5 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
During the course students will examine a range
of topics enabling them to understand the nature of tourism businesses and
plan a successful tourism venture
Student Profile
This programme is designed for people who wish
to gain an understanding of how to plan and establish a small tourism based
business. No prior knowledge is required
Study Method
The course is designed for study by distance
learning at work or at home. Students receive course manual, assignments and
study guide plus tutor support.
Qualification
Successful students will receive a Certificate
in Starting a Tourism Business.
Assessment
Assessment takes the form of a series of tutor
marked assignments
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements
Time scale
The programme takes place over a timescale to
suit the student. Once registered, tutor support is available for up to one
year or until completion whichever is the soonest.
Location
The programme is home or work-based enabling
students to complete the course without having to attend scheduled college
teaching sessions.
Tutor Support
Throughout the course, students will receive
tutor support by telephone and by post.
COURSE CONTENT
The course is divided into eight modules, as
follows:
Unit 1: The Potential of the Tourism
Industry
Unit 2: Choosing whether to enter the industry
Unit 3: Operating a small tourism business
Unit 4: How to establish various types of tourism Businesses
Unit 5: Writing a business plan
Unit 6: Writing proposals
Unit 7: Community Tourism planning
Unit 8: Planning your Tourism venture
PRICE £173 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Fast Food and Snack Bar Management. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. Menus
2. Recipes
3. Purchasing
4. Specifications
5. Food Preparation
6. Service
7. Marketing
8. Controls
9. Standards
10. Training
11. Physical Plant
12. General Layout and Design Principles
13. Safety
14. Hygiene
15. Checklists
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is intended for personal development and is not accredited. Students completing a series of tutor marked assignments will receive a completion certificate from
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
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PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
An Essential Multi -Disciplined Health & Safety
Management and Training Resource. A market leader in providing quality policies,
procedures, risk assessments to assist both small and large businesses and
includes our pioneering Workstation Welfare training and automatic monitoring
programme. The Programme includes:
• Health & Safety Policy Statement • Free
Screen Saver
• Company COSHH Policy • + Many more
• Video Clips & Sound Commentary
• Environmental Policy
• Automatic / Manual Operation
• Working at Height Policy
• Noise Hearing Conservation Policy
• Hazardous Waste Policy 99 staff user license
• Visual Screen Equipment Policy
• Workstation Training Programme
• Manual Handling Policy
• Working in Confined Spaces Policy
• Electric at Work Policy
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
computerised accounting system using commercially
available software. The qualification is non-software
specific.
Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic
computerised book-keeping routines concerning the
documentation and processes related to making and
receiving payments. They will gain an initial insight
into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and
other computerised routines.
The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the setting up and entering of day-to-day
transactions into a computerised accounting system
including the processing of simple documents. Accuracy,
integrity and security of data should always be
uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of computerised accounting
systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the
study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and
also progress to the IAB Level 2 Certificate in
Computerised Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2 and 3 Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
level 2
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
computerised accounting system using commercially
available software. The qualification is non-software
specific.
Within the qualification, candidates have the
opportunity to gain knowledge of basic computerised
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments. They
will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT and other computerised
routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand
those transactions, which are necessary for the setting
up and entering of day-to-day transactions into a
computerised accounting system including the processing
of business documents and the correction of errors.
Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always
be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of
further study of computerised accounting systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Book-keeping
and also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in
Computerised Accounting.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2 and 3 Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £275 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
computerised accounting system using commercially
available software. The qualification is non-software
specific.
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Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic
computerised book-keeping routines concerning the
documentation and processes related to making and
receiving payments. They will gain an initial insight
into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and
other computerised routines.
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The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the setting up and entering of day-to-day
transactions into a computerised accounting system
including the processing of simple documents. Accuracy,
integrity and security of data should always be
uppermost in the candidates mind.
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Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of computerised accounting
systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the
study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and
also progress to the IAB Level 2 Certificate in
Computerised Book-keeping.
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To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2 and 3 Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
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level 2
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
computerised accounting system using commercially
available software.   The qualification is non-software
specific.
Within the qualification, candidates have the
opportunity to gain knowledge of basic computerised
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments. They
will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT and other computerised
routines.
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The qualification requires candidates to understand
those transactions, which are necessary for the setting
up and entering of day-to-day transactions into a
computerised accounting system including the processing
of business documents and the correction of errors.
Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always
be uppermost in the candidates mind.
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Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of
further study of computerised accounting systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Book-keeping
and also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in
Computerised Accounting.ÂÂÂÂÂ
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To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2 and 3 Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £275 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
(Qualification Accreditation No. 100/2870/5 –
Accreditation end date 31 August 2008)
AIMS
In summary, the qualification aims to enable candidates to:
Assess their competence and understanding in
carrying out a range of day-to-day book-keeping routines and activities using
a manual book-keeping system. The activities will include entry of business
transactions, and routine book-keeping tasks.
To assess their understanding of the
importance of maintaining accuracy, security and integrity in performing any
book-keeping tasks using a manual accounting system.
Upon completion, progress in their learning
to further develop their knowledge, understanding and skills by:
- Further studies of accounting routines and procedure at this Level (Level 2)
- Progression to the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.
- Further studies of accounting routines and procedure at this Level (Level 3)
and some at Level 4 of the National Occupational Standards
- Progression to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Computerised Book-keeping.
Objective
Upon the completion of study for this unit, it is intended that the candidate
will be able to:
Understand and apply basic Accounting
Concepts and Book-keeping Ethics
Understand fundamental double entry
Book-keeping terms and processes
Calculate Value Added Tax
Prepare and Validate Business Documents
Use sub divided Books and record credit based
transactions
Make and Receive Payments
Record Receipts and Payments
Process Petty Cash
Understand the Form and Function of the
Trading, Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet
Understand and Apply Accounting Concepts and
Accounting Policies
Categorise Income and Expenditure
Make Accounting Adjustments relating to Stock
Make Accounting Adjustments relating to
Depreciation
Make Accounting Adjustments relating to
Prepayments and Accruals
Manage Credit Control
Make Accounting Adjustments relating to
Provisions for Doubtful Debts
Prepare basic Financial Statements for a Sole
Trader
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PRICE £404.5 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of the qualification
is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles relating to the basic
calculations and preparation of both a weekly and
monthly payroll, using some manual routines but mainly
commercially available payroll software.
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In addition, it accredits some
book-keeping skills of candidates in understanding and
performing the routine tasks of calculating the cost of
wages to the employer.
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Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of income
tax and National Insurance calculations for the PAYE
employee. Candidates are also introduced to processing
additional payments and allowances and payments of
statutory sickness pay, maternity leave, adoption pay
and paternity pay. The syllabus also deals with the
treatment of student loan repayments, and the practice
relating to both further routine and some non-routine
tasks.
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This qualification requires candidates
to understand those payments which constitute Gross Pay
and therefore liable for income tax and National
Insurance contributions.
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The processing of payroll data, such
as hours worked, hourly rates, bonuses and commissions
are important elements of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in
Computerised Payroll qualification and may be carried
out in both a manual format or using the payroll
software.
Candidates may progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in
Payroll and/or IAB Level 3 Diploma in Computerised
Payroll on successful completion of this qualification.
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To be awarded the qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence in by means of an external
examination. It will also provide progression to the
NVQs in Payroll Administration at Levels 2 and 3.Â
Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful
completion of this qualification by means of formal
letter and Certification.
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level 3
The overall aim of the qualification
is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles relating to the basic
calculations and preparation of both weekly and monthly
payrolls, using some manual routines for the calculation
of Gross Pay. In addition, it accredits some
book-keeping skills of candidates in performing the
routine tasks of calculating the cost of wages to the
employer and other management reports which may be
prepared manually.
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Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to expand their skills in preparing
the payroll for various income tax and National
Insurance calculations under the PAYE scheme, for
employee including directors. Candidates also have the
opportunity to develop their understanding of other
fundamental procedures introduced at Level 2.Â
Candidates are also introduced to the setting up and
processing of expenses and benefits that the employee
may receive from their employer, and the processing of
month end and year end procedures. The syllabus also
deals with the treatment of termination payments, and
the practice relating to both further routine and some
non-routine tasks including analysis of departmental
wages costs and an introductions to Pension
Administration. Candidates will develop the skills to
identify the necessary information on the system,
interpret the information and print the relevant
reports.
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The manual and computerised processing
of more advanced payroll data, such as changes to hours
worked, increased hourly rates of pay, bonuses and
commissions are important elements of the IAB Level 3
Diploma in Computerised Payroll qualification.
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To be awarded the qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence in by means of one external
examination. The qualification will also provide
further progression to the NVQ in Payroll Administration
at Level 3. Candidates will receive acknowledgement of
successful completion of this qualification by means of
formal letter and Certification.
PRICE £275 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
(Qualification Accreditation No. 100/2870/5
Accreditation end date 31 August 2008)
AIMS
In summary, the qualification aims to enable candidates to:
Assess their competence and understanding in
carrying out a range of day-to-day book-keeping routines and activities using
a manual book-keeping system. The activities will include entry of business
transactions, and routine book-keeping tasks.
To assess their understanding of the
importance of maintaining accuracy, security and integrity in performing any
book-keeping tasks using a manual accounting system.
Upon completion, progress in their learning
to further develop their knowledge, understanding and skills by:
- Further studies of accounting routines and procedure at this Level (Level 2)
- Progression to the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.
Objective
Upon the completion of study for this unit, it is intended that the candidate
will be able to:
Understand and apply basic Accounting
Concepts and Book-keeping Ethics
Understand fundamental double entry
Book-keeping terms and processes
Calculate Value Added Tax
Prepare and Validate Business Documents
Use sub divided Books and record credit based
transactions
Make and Receive Payments
Record Receipts and Payments
Process Petty Cash
PRICE £222 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
(Qualification Accreditation No: 100/5314/1 -
Accreditation end date 31 August 2008)
AIMS
In summary, the qualification aims to enable candidates to:
Assess their competence and understanding in
carrying out a wide range of day-to-day book-keeping routines and activities
using a computerised accounting package. The activities include data
maintenance, entry of business transactions, and non-routine book-keeping
tasks.
To assess their understanding of the
importance of maintaining accuracy, security and integrity in performing any
book-keeping tasks using a computerised system.
Upon completion, progress in their learning
to further develop their knowledge, understanding and skills by:
- further studies of accounting routines and procedure.
- Progression to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Computerised Book-keeping.
Objective
Upon the completion of study for this unit, it is intended that the candidate
will be able to:
Operate basic functions of a computer
Set up the system
Enter transactions into the Sales and
Purchase Ledgers
Enter transactions into the Nominal Ledger
Understand Confidentiality, Security and
other Statutory responsibilities
PRICE £222 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
(Qualification Accreditation No. 100/2870/5 –
Accreditation end date 31 August 2008)
AIMS
In summary, the qualification aims to enable candidates to:
Assess their competence and understanding in
carrying out a range of day-to-day book-keeping routines and activities using
a manual book-keeping system. The activities will include entry of business
transactions, and routine book-keeping tasks.
To assess their understanding of the
importance of maintaining accuracy, security and integrity in performing any
book-keeping tasks using a manual accounting system.
Upon completion, progress in their learning
to further develop their knowledge, understanding and skills by:
- Further studies of accounting routines and procedure at this Level (Level 2)
- Progression to the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.
Objective
Upon the completion of study for this unit, it is intended that the candidate
will be able to:
Understand and apply basic Accounting
Concepts and Book-keeping Ethics
Understand fundamental double entry
Book-keeping terms and processes
Calculate Value Added Tax
Prepare and Validate Business Documents
Use sub divided Books and record credit based
transactions
Make and Receive Payments
Record Receipts and Payments
Process Petty Cash
PRICE £148.25 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
AIMS
In summary, the qualification aims to enable candidates to:
Assess their competence and understanding in
carrying out a range of day-to-day book-keeping routines and activities using
a manual book-keeping system. The activities will include routine book-keeping
tasks and the productions of complex financial statements for a Sole Trader,
Partnership or Limited Company from both complete, and incomplete records.
To assess their understanding of the
importance of maintaining accuracy, security and integrity in performing any
book-keeping tasks using a manual accounting system.
Upon completion, progress in their learning
to further develop their knowledge, understanding and skills by:
- Further studies of accounting routines and procedures at this Level (Level
3) and Level 4 of the National Occupational Standards.
- Progression to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Computerised Book-keeping.
Objective
Upon completion of study for this unit, it is intended that the candidate will
be able to:
Eliminate Book-keeping Errors using a
Suspense Account
Prepare Reconciliations following the tracing
of Errors
Compile a Fixed Asset Register and account
for the Disposal and Depreciation of tangible Fixed Assets
Make complex Accounting Adjustments relating
to Stock
Prepare complex Financial Statements for a
Sole Trader or Partnership.
PRICE £346.5 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
In summary, the qualification aims to enable candidates to:
Assess their competence and understanding in carrying out a range of
some accounting and advanced book-keeping routines and activities using a
computerised accounting system operated with commercially available
accounting software. The activities will include entry of advanced business
transactions for a sole trader or a partnership and include the preparation
of completion of period end routines.
To assess their understanding of the importance of maintaining accuracy,
security and data integrity in performing any accounting and book-keeping
tasks using commercial software for a computerised accounting system.
Upon completion, progress in their learning to further develop their
knowledge, understanding and skills by:
Further studies of book-keeping and accounting routines and
procedure at Level 3
Progression to the IAB Level 4 Diploma in Accounting
PRICE £275 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain knowledge of:
Basic manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments.
They will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand those transactions, which are necessary for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and for processing of simple documents. Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. It will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting at Levels 2, 3 and 4.
Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the qualification.
Level 2
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain knowledge of:
Manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments, entry of transactions into the double-entry book-keeping system and preparation of a Trial Balance.
They will gain a further insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT calculations and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand those transactions, which are necessary for the day-to-day function of a double-entry accounting system and for processing of documents and transactions using that system. Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. It will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting at Levels 2, 3 and 4.
Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the qualification
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PRICE £199.01 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments. They will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand those transactions, which are necessary for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and for processing of simple documents. Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. It will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting at Levels 2, 3 and 4.
Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the qualification.
Level 2
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain knowledge of manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments, entry of transactions into the double-entry book-keeping system and preparation of a Trial Balance. They will gain a further insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT calculations and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand those transactions, which are necessary for the day-to-day function of a double-entry accounting system and for processing of documents and transactions using that system. Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. It will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting at Levels 2, 3 and 4.
Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the qualification.
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PRICE £199 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
computerised accounting system using commercially
available software. The qualification is non-software
specific.
Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic
computerised book-keeping routines concerning the
documentation and processes related to making and
receiving payments. They will gain an initial insight
into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and
other computerised routines.
The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the setting up and entering of day-to-day
transactions into a computerised accounting system
including the processing of simple documents. Accuracy,
integrity and security of data should always be
uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of computerised accounting
systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the
study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and
also progress to the IAB Level 2 Certificate in
Computerised Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2 and 3 Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
level 2
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
computerised accounting system using commercially
available software. The qualification is non-software
specific.
Within the qualification, candidates have the
opportunity to gain knowledge of basic computerised
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments. They
will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT and other computerised
routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand
those transactions, which are necessary for the setting
up and entering of day-to-day transactions into a
computerised accounting system including the processing
of business documents and the correction of errors.
Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always
be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of
further study of computerised accounting systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Book-keeping
and also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in
Computerised Accounting.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2 and 3 Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £200 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic manual
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments. They
will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and
for processing of simple documents. Accuracy, integrity
and security of data should always be uppermost in the
candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of manual systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to
the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised
Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2, 3 and 4. Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £199.01 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidatesknowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments. They will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand those transactions, which are necessary for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and for processing of simple documents. Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full
qualification,candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. It will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting at Levels 2, 3 and 4. Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the qualification.
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain knowledge of manualbook-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments,entry of transactions into the double-entry book-keeping system and preparation of a Trial Balance. They will gain a further insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT calculations and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates to understand those transactions, which are necessary for the day-to-day function of a double-entry accounting system and for processing of documents and transactions using that system. Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. It will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting at Levels 2, 3 and 4. Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £250 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic manual
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments. They
will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and
for processing of simple documents. Accuracy, integrity
and security of data should always be uppermost in the
candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of manual systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to
the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised
Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2, 3 and 4. Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of manual
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments,
entry of transactions into the double-entry book-keeping
system and preparation of a Trial Balance. They will
gain a further insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT calculations and other manual
routines.
The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the day-to-day function of a double-entry accounting
system and for processing of documents and transactions
using that system. Accuracy, integrity and security of
data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of manual systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping and
also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Accounting
and Advanced Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2, 3 and 4.Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £275 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic manual
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments. They
will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and
for processing of simple documents. Accuracy, integrity
and security of data should always be uppermost in the
candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of manual systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to
the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised
Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2, 3 and 4. Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £149.24 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
manual accounting system.
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Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic manual
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments. They
will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
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The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and
for processing of simple documents. Accuracy, integrity
and security of data should always be uppermost in the
candidates mind.
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Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of manual systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to
the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised
Book-keeping.Â
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To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2, 3 and 4. Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of manual
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments,
entry of transactions into the double-entry book-keeping
system and preparation of a Trial Balance. They will
gain a further insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT calculations and other manual
routines.
The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the day-to-day function of a double-entry accounting
system and for processing of documents and transactions
using that system. Accuracy, integrity and security of
data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this
qualification as the basis of further study of
manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge
for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in
Computerised Book-keeping and also progress to the
IAB Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced
Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2, 3 and 4.Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £149.99 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
The overall aim of this qualification
is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding
of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a
manual accounting system.
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Within the qualification, candidates
have the opportunity to gain knowledge of manual
book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and
processes related to making and receiving payments,
entry of transactions into the double-entry book-keeping
system and preparation of a Trial Balance. They will
gain a further insight into both cash and credit
business transactions, VAT calculations and other manual
routines.
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The qualification requires candidates
to understand those transactions, which are necessary
for the day-to-day function of a double-entry accounting
system and for processing of documents and transactions
using that system. Accuracy, integrity and security of
data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
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Candidates may use this qualification
as the basis of further study of manual systems and use
it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB
Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping and
also progress to the IAB Level 3 Diploma in Accounting
and Advanced Book-keeping.Â
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To be awarded the full qualification,
candidates are required to successfully demonstrate
their competence by means of an external examination. It
will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting
at Levels 2, 3 and 4. Candidates will receive
acknowledgement of successful completion of the
qualification.
PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
BACK TO TOP June Offer - IAB Manual Bookkeeping On-line Levels 1 & 2.....PLUS.....Small Business Financial Management On-line Category: Business Skills
The overall aim of this qualification is to accredit candidates’ knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles concerned in the use of a manual accounting system.
Within the qualification, candidates have the opportunity to gain knowledge of basic manual book-keeping routines concerning the documentation and processes related to making and receiving payments. They will gain an initial insight into both cash and credit business transactions, VAT and other manual routines.
The qualification requires candidates to:
Understand those transactions, which are necessary for the day-to-day function of an accounting system and for processing of simple documents.
Accuracy, integrity and security of data should always be uppermost in the candidates mind.
Candidates may use this qualification as the basis of further study of manual systems and use it as underpinning knowledge for the study of the IAB Level 2 Certificate in Book-keeping and also progress to the IAB Level 1 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping.
To be awarded the full qualification, candidates are required to successfully demonstrate their competence by means of an external examination. It will also provide progression to the NVQs in Accounting at Levels 2, 3 and 4.
Candidates will receive acknowledgement of successful completion of the qualification.
Small Business Financial Management
Courses Overview
The IAB Level 3 Diploma in Small Business Financial Management, is specifically designed to appeal to those who are already, or are aspiring to become, ownermanagers or to those who are responsible for keeping the financial records of a small business.
The qualification is primarily designed for the following candidates:
Those who are new to financial management and who wish to acquire the essential skills and knowledge required to perform the key financial tasks involved in operating a small business.
Those who are already employed in record-keeping or allied roles in a small business and who wish to ensure that they have a firm foundation to perform financial management tasks.
Those preparing for or undertaking NVQ at Level 2, 3 and 4 in Business Planning/Development or Accounting and who wish to underpin these with a thorough grounding in the fundamental knowledge, understanding and skills associated with the record-keeping and financial management inherent in operating a small business.
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PRICE £299 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments, plus a multi-choice end-test. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by NCFE
Comprehensive study notes for
each element of the course
Self-assessment activities
Assignments
Tutor support
Assignment marking & feedback
Certification
Study Method
The course is designed for study by
distance learning at work or at home.
Students receive course manual,
assignments and studyguide plus tutor
support by mail and email. You can
start at any time and plan your studies
over a period of up to one year from
the time of enrolment.
PRICE £249.55 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Business Finance. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. Bookkeeping
2. Credit Control
3. Costing and Pricing
4. Management Accounts
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR.
PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Business Marketing. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. Marketing Your Business
2. Advertising and Promotion
3. Personal Selling Skills
For a full description of the syllabus please download the full details.
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Business Planning and starting a new business venture. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. Planning to Succeed
2. Market Research
3. Effective Marketing
4. Finance
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments, building into a comprehensive business plan.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish
to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Conflict Management and
Conflict Resolution. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1. Conflict and anger
2. Listening skills
3. Negotiation
4. Mediation
5. Crisis mediation
6. Practical Conflict Management Techniques
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to
one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of
tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCN
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Customer Relations. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. Customer Care
2. Customer Care on the Telephone
3. Reception Skills
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Drugs awareness. It is particularly useful for people working on a voluntary or professional basis in counselling roles and for anyone seeking to gain a better understanding of drug use and abuse. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Introduction to drug use and misuse
History of drug use
drug term
differences between depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens and tranquillisers
potential effects that drugs have on individuals
understanding of the law in relation to drugs
effects of drugs in the work place
statistics relating to drug us
2: Dealing with other substances
Compare the differences between different types of volatile substances
understand the potential effects that volatile substances can have on individuals
3: Levels of drug use, risks, and harm reduction
Understand the different levels of drug dependency
stages of changing behaviour
methods of harm reduction, including experimental, recreation, dependency, the cycle of change, harm reduction
4: Types of treatment interventions available
Understand what types of treatment interventions are available
identify national contacts which provide advice and information
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments plus a final multi-choice end-test. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course is accredited at level 2 by OCNW, a leading awarding body recognised by the UK Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £175.01 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish
to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Drugs awareness. It is
particularly useful for people working on a voluntary or professional basis in
counselling roles and for anyone seeking to gain a better understanding of drug
use and abuse. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Introduction to drug use and misuse
History of drug use
drug term
differences between depressants,
stimulants, hallucinogens and tranquillisers
potential effects that drugs have on
individuals
understanding of the law in relation to
drugs
effects of drugs in the work place
statistics relating to drug us
2: Dealing with other substances
Compare the differences between different
types of volatile substances
understand the potential effects that
volatile substances can have on individuals
3: Levels of drug use, risks, and harm reduction
Understand the different levels of drug
dependency
stages of changing behaviour
methods of harm reduction, including
experimental, recreation, dependency, the cycle of change, harm reduction
4: Types of treatment interventions available
Understand what types of treatment
interventions are available
identify national contacts which provide
advice and information
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to
one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of
tutor marked assignments plus a final multi-choice end-test. No attendance at an
exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course is accredited at level 2 by OCNW, a
leading awarding body recognised by the UK Qualifications and Curriculum
Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
PRICE £175.01 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Effective Business Communicating in any business environment. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. The essentials of communication
2. Sending informal messages
3. Sending formal messages
4. Two-way communication
5. Presentations
6. Advertising
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of office skills for the senior administrator. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of PC Technology and undertake diagnostics and fault finding. No prior knowledge is required except computer literacy skills.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. Introduction to PC Hardware
2. Operating System
3. An Introduction to the Internet
4. PC Hardware Components
5. Input/Output Devices
6. Diagnostics and Fault Finding
7. Data Communications & an Introduction to Networks
8. Case Study
The PCmasterclass course comes with a comprehensive software library
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 100-120 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course is accredited at level 2 by ASET, a leading awarding body recognised by the UK Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
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PRICE £350 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of personnel skills. It is ideally suited for the administrator undertaking personnel administration tasks and anyone involved or planning to become involved in human resource administration. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. Records, Systems and IT
2. Recruitment and Selection
3. Personal Development
4. Employee Relations
5. Legislation in Personnel
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Equality and Valuing Diversity in the Workplace. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Introduction
2: The Equality Strands
3: Discrimination
4: Key Legislation
5: Adopting and Promoting Good Practice
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Child care and who are seeking to work in the sectors of childminding, nannying, babysitting and related occupations. The programme covers not only the care of children but also providing for children`s development and learning needs through to age 11.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
Unit 1 Principles and values underpinning work with children and the protection and promotion of children’s rights
1.1 principles and values in the sector
1.2 children’s rights and legislation
1.3 child protection
1.4 personal Development
Unit 2 The provision of healthy, safe and secure environments for children
2.1 health and safety
2.2 risk assessment
2.3 emergencies, illness and accidents
2.4 employment rights and responsibilities
Unit 3 The provision of effective and high quality childcare environments
3.1 caring for the disabled child
3.2 physical care of children
3.3 quality of childcare environments
3.4 data protection
Unit 4 Promoting child and young person development
4.1 child and young person development
4.2 supporting transitions
4.3 multi-agency working
4.4 managing the child-care setting
Unit
5 Promoting learning within early education frameworks
5.1 promoting learning
5.2 early education frameworks
5.3 purpose and role of learning and development of young people
5.4 assessing and recording achievement
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
PRICE £351.22 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of the principles and practice of Child Psychology, and the development of children. It is ideally suited to people working with or planning to work with children, or anyone interested in the development of children. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
Module One - Major Developmental Issues
1. The First Year of Life
2. The Formation of Attachments
3. Consequences of Breakdowns in Attachments
4. The Home, Family and School
5. Basic Principles of Research Methods
6. The Development of Visual Perception
7. The Development of Language and Communication
8. Intelligence and Intelligence Testing
9. The Nature/Nurture Debate in the Study of Intelligence
1
0. Data Collection and Interpretation
Module Two - The Child as an Individual
11. How Children Think
12. Learning Theory How Behaviour is Acquired
13. Freud Psychodynamic Theory An Alternative Approach
14. Moral Development
15. The Development of Gender Roles
16. Aggression in Children
17. Methods Used in Child Development Research
18. Play
19. Learning in School
20. Behaviour Modification
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 90 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain or improve their skills in journalistic writing and marketing their copy to a range of printed media.
The objective of this course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to produce professional standard journalistic articles and books, and to know how to market them.
The course enables students to study Diplomas in Fiction Writing and Freelance Journalism as a combined study programme.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is comprised of the Fiction Writing and Freelance Journalism courses which are described separately on this site
For a full description of the syllabus please download the full details.
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 120 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £350 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to develop and understanding of principles and practice of Counselling in relation to a range of counselling situations. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
STAGE A
1 The Basics of Counselling
2 Types of Counselling
3 New wave Counselling
4 Traditional Counselling Styles
5 Listening Skills
6 Negotiation
7 Mediation
STAGE B
Grief and Bereavement
Couples & Relationship
Stress Problems
Depression
Eating Disorder
Alcohol Problems
Children
Substance Abuse
Choosing a style and method to match a situation
Ethics and confidentiality
Identifying client needs and expectations
Establishing a contract
Exit strategies
Ongoing counselling and support
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to
one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 90 hours of study.Â
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £350 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme covers the principles and practices of credit control and managing debts. This course is ideally suited to those working within a credit control function or those managing small businesses.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
Unit 1 – Credit Control
Credit
Is my customer credit worthy?
Credit control routines
Debt recovery through the courts
Statutory demands, Insolvency and Bankruptcy
VAT and Tax relief for Bad debts
Unit 2 – Debt Management Agencies
Credit checking agencies
Factoring companies
Specialist Legal Services
The Courts
Debt Collection Agents
Unit 3 – Communication
Telephone Communication
Written Communication
How to deal with customer responses
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for anyone interested in criminology and learning more about crime, its causes and prevention. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Introduction to Criminology
2: Criminal Statistics
3: The UK Justice System
4: Understanding Drugs
5: Understanding Violence
6: Understanding Property Crime
7: Understanding Crime and the Community
8: Understanding Trans-national and Organised Crime
9: Understanding High Tech Crime
10: Understanding Crime Prevention
11: Understanding Youth Crime
12: Understanding Anti-Social Behaviour
13: Introduction to Forensic Psychology
14: Introduction to Criminal Profiling
15: The Theories of Terrorism
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 90 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Customer Service Excellence. It is especially relevant for people working or planning to work in a service environment and who have responsibility for improving service standards. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. What is Customer Service Excellence?
2. Why is Service Excellence Important?
3. What Do Customers Want?
4. How to Plan for Service Excellence
5. How to Deliver Service Excellence
6. How to Monitor Service Excellence
7. How to Maintain Service Excellence
For a full description of the syllabus please download the full details.
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
STUDY PACK
Your study pack contains everything required to complete your course and no further purchases are necessary.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for anyone considering professional authoring for a variety of media including books, short stories, radio and television. The aim of this self-study course is to provide a comprehensive guide to the skills and techniques of writing fiction successfully, and will enable students to study a variety of styles. The course also examines practical aspects of getting published plus the essential elements of both short stories and novels.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1. The Short Story
2. The Theme
3. The Plot
4. The Characters
5. Getting Started
6. Title & Dialogue
7. Practical Details
8. Writing a Novel
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain or improve their skills in journalistic writing and marketing their copy to a range of printed media.
The objective of this course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to produce professional standard journalistic articles and to know how to market them. During the course students will examine and practice the four main questions of journalism:
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WHAT to write
HOW to write it
WHICH techniques to use and WHERE to submit your work
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COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
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2. Markets
3. Content
4. Style
5. Techniques
6. Practical Matters
7. Fiction Writing
8. No Excuses – Verse, Criticism and Sports Writing
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DURATION
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ASSESSMENT
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ACCREDITATION
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who work in or wish to work in the field of Human Resource administration and management.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The course consists of nine study units from which students may elect to study ANY FIVE. This provides a very flexible form of study giving an opportunity for students to choose units which are most appropriate to their job, career or personal development needs
COURSE CONTENT
The course is divided up into nine units, as follows:
HR1 Recruitment and Selection
HR2 Human Resources Legislation
HR3 Employee Relations
HR4 Performance Management
HR5 Records & Systems
HR6 Payroll
HR7 Training and Development
HR8 Team Building
HR9 Coaching & Mentoring Staff
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £350 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Interior Design, and who are planning to establish an interior design small business. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
1 The background
The origins of Interior design
Influences through the agesÂ
Great Designers of our recent past
Defining a style
2 Design Elements
Space
Colour
Balance
Texture & Pattern
Scale
Line
Form
3 Room Elements
Furniture
Flooring
Lighting
Walls
Windows
Doors
Fabrics
Accessories
4 The Project
Space planning
Choosing a colour scheme
Choosing flooring
Choosing wall treatments
Choosing lighting
Choosing furniture
Choosing window dressings
Arranging the furniture
Choosing accessories
The results
5 Making a living from Interior design
Have you got what it takes to be an
Interior Designer?
Setting up a small business
- Business plan
- Tax
- VAT
- Insurance
- Health & safety
Unit 6 Tools of the Trade
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Life Coaching and establish a business providing Life Coaching. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: What is life coaching & what life coaching is not?
2: What makes an effective coach?
3: In what areas can coaching be applied?
4: Skills of the coach
5: The life coaching process
6: Practical Coaching
- Coaching styles
- The benefits of coaching for clients
7: Making a living from coaching
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of environmental resource management and its benefits for business. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE Unit 1 Environmental Issues
Biodiversity
What influences biodiversity?
Why is biodiversity important?
Climate change
Why is climate change important?
The effects of climate change in the UK
Can climate change be stopped?
Unit 2 Preserving Environmental Resources
Energy
Managing energy
Consequences of not managing energy
Legislation
Water
Managing the use of water
Consequences of not managing water
Legislation
Unit 3 Reducing The Effect That Your Organisation Has On The Environment
Transport
How road transport affects the environment
Managing road transport
Impact of not managing transport
Legislation
Pollution
Managing pollution
Consequences of not managing pollution
Legislation
Waste Disposal
Managing waste
Methods of disposing of waste
Impact of not managing waste
Legislation
Unit 4 How Do Environmental Issues Affect Businesses?
How effective environmental practices can benefit your business
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWRÂ
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain a recognised qualification to enable them to begin work or improve their career in Medical Reception and Medical Administration roles. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE CONTENT
The course is divided up into nine units, as follows:
1: Reception Skills
Unit
2: Office Administration
Unit
3: Technology
Unit
4: Medical Terminology
Unit
5: Working with Medicines
Unit
6: Hygiene
Unit
7: Confidentiality
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 90 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Substance Misuse Awareness. It is particularly useful for people working on a voluntary or professional basis in counselling roles. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Understanding drug use
History of drug use
the effects of drug
drug facts
understanding attitudes and values about drugs
2: Recognising and responding to drug use
Know the signs and symptoms relating to drug use
the laws in relation to drug use
problems associated with drug use
harm reduction
responses to drug use
drug services
3: Communicating with young people about drugs
Using effective communication skills when talking to young people about drugs
4: Understanding solvent and volatile substance abuse (VSA)
Reasons why VSA should be a cause for concern
5: Awareness of issues concerning alcohol and young people
Issues surrounding the use/misuse of alcohol
the different types of alcohol consumption and their potential effects
the consequences associated with different types and levels of alcohol consumption
attitudes towards and the impact of alcohol use on young people
6: Blood borne viral infections related to drug use
the nature, extent and effects of blood borne viruses
understand how to prevent the transmission of blood-borne viruses
understand the range of attitudes and values about blood-borne viral infections
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ACCREDITATION
The course is accredited at level 3 by OCNW, a leading awarding body recognised by the UK Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Workplace Psychology and the use of psychology in management and human resource administration. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Introduction to Workplace Psychology
2: The use of Sensation & Perception
3: Understanding Personality Concepts
4: Using Psychological Testing
5: Management of the Workplace
6: The Workplace Environment
7: How to Motivate the Workforce
8: Recruitment
9: What is Social Psychology
10: Peoples Abnormalities
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 80 - 100 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full
one year from registration
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an advanced understanding of principles and practice of Psychology. Students must have completed an introductory course in a Psychology discipline before undertaking this programme.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
Module 1 Perspectives on Psychology
Unit 1 What is psychology?
Unit 2 The biological approach
Unit 3 Behaviourist & cognitive approaches
Unit 4 Person-centred approaches
Unit 5 Methods and debate in psychology
Module 2 Social Psychology
Unit 6 Attitudes
Unit 7 Social influence
Unit 8 Obedience
Unit 9 Social cognition
Unit 10 Applied social psychology
Module 3 Cognitive Psychology
Unit 11 Perception
Unit 12 Attention
Unit 13 Remembering
Unit 14 Forgetting
Unit 15 Language
Unit 16 Thinking
Unit 17 Problem solving & artificial intelligence
Module 4 Child Development
Unit 18 Issues in child development
Unit 19 Cognitive development
Unit 20 Development of language & communication
Unit 21 Social perception
Unit 22 Moral development
Module 5 Psychology & Atypical Behaviour
Unit 23 Definition & diagnosis of atypical behaviour
Unit 24 Treatments of atypical behaviour
Unit 25 Emotional disorders
Module 6 Research Methods
Unit 26 Research methods
Unit 27 Research issues
Unit 28 Data Analysis
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 150 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
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PRICE £350 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to develop their client practice skills. This course is suitable for practitioners of many different industries including Coaching, Counselling, Designing or Planning.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1 Identifying professional standards, ethics and codes of practice
2 Identifying, negotiating and agreeing the client brief
3 Planning and implementing the client assignment
4 Concluding the client assignment and obtaining client sign-off
5 Reviewing the assignment and identifying further professional development
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is validated by OCNNWR
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
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PRICE £230 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Care Skills based on residential care facilities. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Communication
Developing communication skill
Barriers to communication
Listening skills, observation
Non-verbal communication
Questioning techniques
2: Hygiene:
Privacy and dignity
Assisting with personal hygiene functions
Correct bathing techniques
Care of hair, nails and oral hygiene
Safety issues
Equipment
3: Nutrition
About nutrition
Nutritional values of food
Healthy diets, safe food hygiene
Helping with dietary selection
Assisting with eating and drinking
Monitoring intake
4: Pressure Care
About pressure sores
How sores develop
Shearing
Factors affecting pressure sores
Nutrition
Risk assessment
Incontinence
High risk people
Wound assessment
Practical caring skills
Aids to relieve pressure
5: Elimination
What is elimination
Potential effects
Medication, infection
Physiological problems
Muscular weakness
Practical skills
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 - 70 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course leads to the award of the Certificate in Care Skills (Level 2) from OCNW, a leading UK awarding body recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Healthy Eating and Food Hygiene. No prior knowledge is required. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Healthy Eating
Introduction to Healthy Eating
The basics
Recommendations for Healthy Eating
2: Vitamins and Minerals
Sources and functions of vitamins and minerals
Why are they so important?
3: Specific Healthy Eating Issues:
·
Introduction
Vegetarians
The elderly and infirm
Obesity
Cardiovascular and coronary heart disease
Cancer
Iron deficiency
4: Food Hygiene:
Legislation
What is food hygiene?
Food contamination
Food poisoning
How bacteria multiply
Preventing food poisoning
Personal hygiene
Safe food preparation
Cleaning and disinfecting
Food storage
Waste disposal and pest control
Buildings and equipment
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 -70 hours of study
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course leads to the award of the Certificate in Healthy Eating & Food Hygiene (Level 2) from OCNW, a leading UK awarding body recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
.
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This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Safe Handling of Medicines in a care environment. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Ordering of Medicines
2: Storage of Medicines
3: Administration of Medicines
4: Self Administration of Medicines
5: Homely Remedies
6: How Oral Medicines Work
7: Refusal of Medicines
8: Controlled Drugs
9: Common Side Effects from Medicines in the Older Service User
10: Errors Associated with the Administration of Medicine
11: Oxygen Therapy in a Care Home
12: Disposal of Medicines Confidentiality
13: Confidentiality
14: Competency in Clinical Practce
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments plus a final multi-choice end test. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course is accredited at level 2 by OCNW, a leading awarding body recognised by the UK Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
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PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of safety compliance. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: Introduction to Safety Compliance:
2: Health & Safety at Work Act 1974:
3: Management of Health & Safety at Work Regs
4: Risk Assessment:
5: Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
6: Health and Safety Regulations 1992
7: Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
8: Personal Protective Equipment Regulations
9: Workplace (Health Safety and Welfare) Regulations
10: Fire Safety
11: First Aid. An introduction
12: Accident Reporting
13: Health & Safety Training.
14: Lifting Operations and Lifting Regulations
15: Electricity at Work
16: Hazardous Substances
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 -70 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course leads to the award of the Certificate in Safety Compliance (Level 2) from OCNW, a leading UK awarding body recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration
PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Supervisory Development. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course consists of the modules listed below:
1: The Role of the Supervisor in the Management of Others
2: Effective Time Management
3: The Recruitment and Selection of Staff
4: Supervising the Section or Department
5: Effective Communication
6: Basic Finance for the Supervisor
7: Analysing Training Needs for Staff
8: Personal Development
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 -70 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
The course leads to the award of the Certificate in Supervisory Development (Level 2) from OCNW, a leading UK awarding body recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
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PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
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Identify personal skills learned in life, work and training.
State how these could be used in the future
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Acknowledge and assess their current life situation and relationships.
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Identify and record personal short–term goals.
Produce an action plan for achieving these goals.
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Skills
LEVEL: One
CREDIT VALUE: 3
GLH: 27
NOCN UNIT CODE: HB1/1/QQ/024
ACCREDITED UNIT NO: F/500/5380
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Interact successfully with group members and staff in a range of contexts.
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Demonstrate listening and conversational skills for social interaction.
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Select information being communicated orally and respond appropriately, showing that the information has been understood.
Be aware of others’ rights to communicate within a group situation.
Allow others to express their view/responses without interrupting on a number of occasions in different group situations.
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Recognise the importance of co-operation when working in group situations.
Identify a number of situations when co-operation is necessary to achieve a group task.
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Accept and respond to praise and criticism in a variety of context.
Identify the appropriate response to praise and constructive criticism from group members in different structured contexts
Be aware of the role of those in authority and their relationship with them Identify their relationship with those in authority.
The Certificate in Sales Skills is aimed at individuals looking to develop skills to work in a direct selling environment (whether telephone or face to face) and provides an understanding of the principles of successful selling.
This course is designed to help those involved in the sales environment gain successful sales skills by examining the nature of the sales advisor/customer relationship, understanding the customer needs, and applying this knowledge to the process of selling.
Pre-requisites
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about being a sales executive and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course.
You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace.
Support
As an AAS Training student you will have your very own personal tutor helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have. You can contact your tutor by email for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.
What`s more you`ll have access to the AAS Training online Student Community where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.
Assessment
The certificate is gained by successfully completing a series of assignments.
Course Content
Building Competence
Building Relationships
Selling to Customers
Professional Telephone Skills or Professional Face to Face Contact Skills (Choose 1 from 2)
Work Organisation
Self-development and Self-motivation
PRICE £39.49 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Sales Skills - Sales Executive. No prior knowledge is required.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
Module 1: Building Competence
Knowing the product[s]
Knowing the customers
Knowing the employer
Knowing the competition
Module 2: Building Relationships
Welcoming the customer
Identifying customers’ needs
Building trust with customers
Adapting to the needs and styles of your customers
Module 3: Selling to Customers
Planning sales activity
Putting together bigger deals; switch selling
Using customer knowledge to influence success
Module 4b: Face to Face Contact Skills
Advanced Face to Face Contact Skills
Module 5: Work organisation
Planning your work
Setting targets
Planning outgoing calls
Keeping people informed
Controlling your time
Module 6: Self-development and self-motivation
Developing your knowledge and skills
Showing persistence and resilience
Seeking and offering help
Giving and requesting feedback
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is intended for personal development
and is not accredited. Students completing a series of tutor marked assignments
will receive a completion certificate
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one
year from registration
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PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This course will arm experienced sales executives with a competitive understanding of their sales environment. It defines the range of relationships they will encounter both externally and internally and will allow them to plan, implement, monitor and review work planning techniques effectively.
Pre-requisites
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about being a senior sales executive and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course.
You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with full tutor support.
Support
As an AAS Training student you will have your very own personal tutor helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have. You can contact your tutor by email for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.
What`s more you`ll have access to the AAS Training online Student Community where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.
Assessment
The certificate is gained by successfully completing a series of assignments.
Course Content
Building Competence
Building Relationships
Selling to Customers and Account Manager
Advanced Telephone Skills or Advanced Face to Face Contact Skills (Choose 1 from 2)
Work Organisation
Self-development and Self-motivation
PRICE £39.49 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of starting a Tourism Business. No prior knowledge is required
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is divided into modules as follows:
1: The Potential of the Tourism Industry
2: Choosing whether to enter the industry
3: Operating a small tourism business
4: How to establish various types of tourism Businesses
5: Writing a business plan
6: Writing proposals
7: Community Tourism planning
8: Planning your Tourism venture
DURATION
Students may study over any timescale of up to one year. To complete the course will take in the region of 60 hours of study.
ASSESSMENT
This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. No attendance at an exams centre is required.
ACCREDITATION
This course is intended for personal development and is not accredited. Students completing a series of tutor marked assignments will receive a completion certificate
SUPPORT
Students receive tutor support for a full one year from registration plus unlimited access to the student helpline during working hours.
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PRICE £175 including VAT and Postage and Packaging (where applicable)
