Award in Accounting & Bookkeeping Level 2
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Master the essentials of accounting and bookkeeping with this practical Level 2 course. Gain the skills to handle basic financial records, understand common transactions, and confidently manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks. In the UK, accounting and bookkeeping roles typically earn around £16–£18 per hour or approximately £33,000–£37,000 per year. The Award in Accounting & Bookkeeping Level 2 guides learners through foundational …
Master the essentials of accounting and bookkeeping with this practical Level 2 course. Gain the skills to handle basic financial records, understand common transactions, and confidently manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks. In the UK, accounting and bookkeeping roles typically earn around £16–£18 per hour or approximately £33,000–£37,000 per year.
The Award in Accounting & Bookkeeping Level 2 guides learners through foundational accounting principles. Section 01: Introduction explains the importance of bookkeeping and sets the stage for learning. Section 02: Basic Accounting Terms covers essential terminology and concepts needed to understand financial records. Section 03: Common Transactions explores everyday accounting entries such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments. Finally, Section 04: Practice provides hands-on exercises to reinforce skills and apply knowledge in realistic bookkeeping scenarios.
- Accredited by CPD
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
- Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
- 24/7 Learning Assistance
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Course Curriculum
- Introduction
- Difference between Bookkeeping and Accounting
- Accounting Equation – Assets, Liabilities and Owners’ Equity
- Expanded Accounting Equation – Revenues and Expenses
- Transactions
- Accounts
- Accrual Accounting System
- Double-Entry Accounting System – General Journal and General Ledger
- Recording Transactions
- Credit Purchases
- Cash Purchases
- Credit Sales
- Cash Sales
- Unearned Revenues
- Prepaid Expenses
- Unrecorded Expenses
- Unrecorded Revenue
- Depreciation
- Types of Discounts
- Discount Allowed
- Discount Received
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
Learning Outcomes
- Understand key accounting terms and principles
- Record common transactions accurately
- Apply bookkeeping skills in practice scenarios
- Gain confidence in accounting basics
- Manage financial records efficiently
- Complete Award in Accounting & Bookkeeping Level 2
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Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated training and learning provision. Please note that it is not an accredited qualification and does not fall under Ofqual regulation. If you are seeking formal recognition, such as entry into higher education, your training provider can guide you. Additional details are also available in the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Certification
Upon successfully completing the Award in Accounting & Bookkeeping Level 2 course, learners will have the option to order an endorsed certificate as evidence of their accomplishment. This Certificate of Achievement is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
In addition, once you successfully complete your course, you will instantly receive a FREE CPD Accredited Digital Certificate.
Reseller Disclaimer
Online Training Academy (OTA) operates as an authorised reseller of QLS-endorsed courses provided by Training Express Ltd. Learners enrolling through OTA will be assigned their courses within the OTA platform; however, all assessments, certification, and registration processes are managed and administered directly by Training Express Ltd.
Who This Course Is For
1. Beginners seeking foundational accounting and bookkeeping knowledge
2. Individuals pursuing careers in finance and accounts
3. Small business owners managing their own finances
4. Students preparing for higher-level accounting courses
5. Professionals enhancing bookkeeping skills for workplace advantage
Career Path
1. Accounts Assistant
2. Bookkeeper
3. Junior Accountant
4. Payroll Clerk
5. Finance Administrator
6. Accounts Clerk
$186.07 ex VAT
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01 Year of full Course access -
Level 2
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Endorsed Certificate of Compleiton
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0 Quizzes -
1 hour, 4 minutes of total Unit + Quiz duration
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