What is special about this course?

This course gives an introduction to the world of Sage book-keeping. You should possess basic computer skills, inclduing an ability to work within Windows environment (an understanding of basic book-keeping is an advantage). You will be given the opportunity to apply some of the knowledge you gain to your own particular circumstances.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements but you should possess basic computer skills. An understanding of basic book-keeping is an advantage.

As a result of the course you will;

• Understand the navigation & customising of Sage Accounts
• Be able to customise Sage to suit your business
• Create sales, purchase & nominal ledgers
• Process supplier & customer transactions
• Process nominal & journal transactions
• Process bank transactions & bank reconciliation
• Understand housekeeping & error corrections and the implications

Fees

£100

Funding

Funding of up to £200 is available to help with payment of course fees, depending on your personal circumstances.

This support will be available for people who are 16 or over, living in Scotland and either in low paid work or actively seeking work. To be eligible, you must have income of £22,000 a year or less, or be on certain benefits.

You will also not be undertaking any secondary, further or higher education, SDS funded training or participating on the Community Jobs Scotland programme.

Please contact your local college centre for more information about funding, or call us on 01397 874000.