Sage 50c Computerised Accounts Complete
Course Code
SQ004
Boost your knowledge with our Sage 50c Computerised Accounts Complete qualification from home at your own pace.
- Accredited Sage 50c Computerised Accounts Complete qualification.
- Study levels one, two and three of the Sage 50c Computerised Accounts qualification.
- Sage have developed the course to give students the most up-to-date skills required by employers.
- Sage 50 professional software included.
- Flexible way to learn - study online from the comfort your own home.
Course overview
Go from accounting beginner to expert with this Sage 50c Computerised Accounts Complete course!
During your course, you’ll study Sage Computerised Accounts at levels one, two and three. You’ll learn everything from essential accounting processes and how to use the Sage software to undertaking month and year end processes and producing invoices and management accounts.
This complete Sage qualification will provide you with the skills and knowledge employers are looking for, or the ability to run your business’s finances if you are self-employed!
Course Duration
You will have up to 18 months to complete this course.
Course Outcome
On completion of the final assessment, you will receive your Sage 50c Computerised Accounts Level 1, 2 and 3 certificates.
Assessment
Each level of study will include a series of self-assessments, a practice test, and a final online assessment.
Course content
- Setting up a new company
- Backing up and restoring data
- Customising your company
- How to use practice data
- Helpful information using Sage
- Tax codes within Sage
- The ledgers and Sage nominal codes
- Creating a chart of accountants to suit company requirements
- Creating customer and supplier account codes and records
- Making error corrections and deleting transactions
- Sole trader accounts
- Entering opening nominal ledger balances
- The trial balance
- Errors in trial balance
- Disputed items
- Creating customer and supplier account codes and records
- Making error corrections and deleting transactions
- Customer invoices using batch entry
- Customer credit notes using batch entry
- Sales invoice day book in Sage
- Sales credit day book in Sage
- Supplier invoices using batch entry
- Supplier credit notes using batch entry
- Purchase invoice day book in Sage
- Purchase credit day book in Sage
- The opening bank cash book balance (the bank account)
- Entering customer receipts
- Customer receipts reports
- Printing a customer statement
- Entering supplier payments
- Supplier payment reports
- Printing a remittance advice
- Non-credit bank transactions (not in customers or suppliers ledgers)
- Bank reconciliation
- Printing a bank statement report
- Petty cash transactions
- Entering opening debtor balances
- Entering opening creditor balances
- The use of the journal
- Making journal entries
- Nominal ledger opening balances
- The opening trial balance
- Customer invoices using batch entry
- Customer credit notes using batch entry
- Sales invoice day book in Sage
- Sales credit day book in Sage
- Supplier invoices using batch entry
- Supplier credit note using batch entry
- Purchase invoice day book in Sage
- Purchase credit day book in Sage
- Entering customer receipts
- Printing a customer statement
- Entering supplier payments
- Supplier payment reports
- Printing a remittance advice
- Process bank transactions not in customers or suppliers ledgers
- Transferring money between accounts
- Recurring entries
- Bank reconciliation
- Printing a bank statement report
- Petty cash transactions
- Reconciling the petty cash account
- The trial balance
- Errors in the trial balance and bad debt write off
- Maintaining the security of data
- Types of backup files and storage
- Setting a system password
- Exporting data and linking to other systems
- Customer trade and bulk discounts
- Customer settlement discount
- Customer receipts and supplier payments with discounts
- Credit limits and letters for credit control
- Contra entries
- Private use of business goods
- The introduction and purchase of fixed assets
- Budget control
- Producing sales invoices
- Producing sales credit notes
- Use of the journal
- Prepare and process month end routine
- Contra entries
- The governments gateway and VAT returns
- Bed debts and provision of doubtful debts
- Stock valuation, stock control, work in progress and finished goods
- Prepare and produce final accounts
- Extended trial balance
- Exporting data including linking to other systems
- Management information reports
- Making decisions with reports using Sage
- Prepare for audit
- Prepare and process year end accounts and archive data
- Final accounts for partnerships including appropriation accounts
- The fixed asset register and depreciation
- Accruals and prepayments
- Not for profit organisations
- Standard and advanced budgeting
Extra info
Study method
This course is offered on a distance learning basis, with access to required study materials and unlimited support from your personal tutor via email. Study at your own pace, wherever and whenever you choose.
Awarding body
Sage are a market leading systems provider offering integrated accounting, payroll and payment systems for businesses. Their business solutions are used in businesses throughout the world, with their globally recognised qualifications offering users the ability to become experts in the Sage suite of products and perform their job to a high standard.
Q&As
There are no requirements to study this course.
During this course, you will be assessed through a series of self-assessments. You will then need to complete a final online for each level to achieve the three qualifications. Practice tests are also available to help you prepare for the final assessment. You will have the support of a tutor throughout your studies if you have any questions during your studies.
- Sage software (you must have an internet connection and the ability to save the software onto your device to download the Sage software required to complete this course.).
- Dedicated personal tutor support.
- Dedicated learner services.
- FREE CV critique service.
- FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers.
- FREE XO Student Discounts membership.
Sage software is not compatible with Windows XP or Apple Macs, unless you are running Windows Vista or Windows 7 via Apple’s Boot Camp utility. Head to the Sage website to view any further technical requirements for this software.
To gain each of the three levels of Sage qualification you will be required to complete a final assessment exam at the end of each level.
It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.
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