Accounting

  • Course Date: View course provider schedule
  • Location: Online
  • Time: 7–10 hours per week
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Application Deadline: View course provider schedule

About the course

Effective financial management is crucial for the success of any organisation. Therefore, having personnel with expertise in managing and controlling the monthly accounting cycle is imperative for any business to thrive.

The University of Cape Town (UCT) Accounting online short course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to evaluate, record, and present financial information. Led by industry professionals from UCT, the course provides an extensive understanding of core accounting principles, including budgeting and business taxation, and trains you to prepare reports such as a Cash Flows or Statement of Comprehensive Income.

Moreover, you’ll receive comprehensive support from our dedicated student support team throughout the course, ensuring a smooth learning experience. Upon completing the course, you’ll have the confidence to manage credit and implement internal controls to enhance their organisation's financial management.

The curriculum of this accounting short course is tailored for individuals working in a support capacity in finance or accounting departments who wish to enhance their competencies and optimise their job performance. Additionally, the course is suitable for individuals seeking to become accounting technicians or financial support staff and those desiring to acquire the technical proficiency to manage their personal and professional finances.

Course content

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: The fundamentals of accounting: Part 1
  • Module 2: The fundamentals of accounting: Part 2
  • Module 3: Drafting financial statements: Part 1
  • Module 4: Drafting financial statements: Part 2
  • Module 5: Drafting budgets
  • Module 6: Measuring and evaluating financial performance
  • Module 7: Internal control and accounting systems
  • Module 8: Business tax
  • Module 9: Credit management and control

Registration

This course is offered by GetSmarter. Enrol and pay directly with the course provider.

More information

Phone: +27 (0)21 100 6668
Email: admissions@getsmarter.com

Accounting

 

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Price: R15,900.00