Accounts (NC)

This course is designed to provide a good grounding in the accounting skills required for business. Successful completion of this course will allow students to progress on to a Higher National Course in Accounting or to work at an introductory level in an accounting or business organisation.

Entry requirements

• A minimum of three Standard Grades at grades 1-4, including English or a group of SQA units at Intermediate 1.
• Mature students may be admitted without formal qualifications.
• All applicants will be invited to attend an informal interview.

Duration

1 Year Full time August to June

Course content

• Communication
• Finance for Business
• Financial Accounting
• Introduction to the Nature of Business
• Management Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Pacific Institute: Breakthrough
• Personal Development: Self and Work
• Preparing Final Accounts
• Personal Finance Awareness
• Research and Prepare Presentations
• Skills for Work: Introduction
• Spreadsheets
• Word Processing
• Work Experience

Articulation

Successful students may progress to HNC Accounting, Administration and Information Technology or Business at Anniesland College.

Contact

Mary Abbott T: 0141 357 7660
E: bdt@anniesland.ac.uk
Tutor: Wendy Dallas E: wendy.dallas@anniesland.ac.uk