Level 2 Accounting Course. Study online, at your own pace, over around 6 months. There are no entry requirements, and the course fits around your existing commitments. You'll learn to use Sage 50 Accounts software to handle daily bookkeeping tasks, produce invoices, and generate management accounts. Course materials are included, along with 6 months' access to the latest version of the Sage software. This level 2 accounting qualification is a solid step into computerised accounting work.
Who this course is for
Ideal for people who have a basic understanding of how bookkeeping, this course will cover how to use Sage 50 Accounts software to manage daily processes and more advanced functions, such as producing invoices and management accounts. Full course materials (1 year access), and most up to date version of the Sage Software included for 6 months (can be extended for a fee).
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements
What you will learn
You'll use Sage 50 Accounts software to manage day-to-day financial processes.
You'll produce invoices and process payments accurately.
You'll generate management accounts and financial reports.
You'll record and reconcile business transactions.
You'll apply bookkeeping principles within a computerised accounting system.
How you will learn
You study online using course materials provided with your enrolment. You have access to the materials for one year and to the Sage 50 software for 6 months. Assessment is through the online course tasks and exercises set within the programme. You work through the content at your own pace.
What you will need to bring
Course materials and Sage 50 Accounts software are included when you enrol. You will need a computer with a reliable internet connection to access the online content and run the software. Sage Qualifications will confirm any other requirements before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Accounts assistant: processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations
Bookkeeper: maintaining financial records for a business
Payroll administrator: managing employee pay using accounting software
Purchase ledger clerk: handling supplier invoices and payments
Sales ledger clerk: recording customer payments and chasing debts
Finance administrator: supporting a finance team with day-to-day tasks
What you could study next
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: a broader accounting qualification recognised by employers across the sector.
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting: takes you further into financial statements, tax, and management accounting.
ACCA Foundation Certificate in Accountancy: a route toward professional accountancy status for those looking to go further in the field.