Location
Online
Dates
Can be taken anytime
Course Type
Professional Training Course
Accreditation
Yes (Details)
Language
English
Price
$265 $29 only

Course Overview

Optimise your accounting processes and procedures and gain a professional qualification with this CPD-certified online course. Through course lectures you will develop a comprehensive understanding of Sage 50 Accounts, the industry-standard software for finance and payroll positions across all areas of business, beginning with the basics of navigating the program and working up to batch invoicing, bank reconciliation and other advanced techniques.

Description

Sage 50 Accounts is used by over 400,000 businesses to streamline their accounting procedures, improving efficiency in finance departments for companies and organisations of all sizes. You will learn how to be utilise the software for your finance and accounting needs with easy-to-understand materials designed by industry professionals, including the effective management of customers, invoices, observe entries, VAT returns and much more. Please note does not include a copy of the Sage 50 software, which must be purchased separately.

Benefits of studying with Victoria Education include

  • Easy-to-understand course materials designed by industry experts, accessible through your smartphone, laptop, desktop or tablet device
  • No hidden fees or costs - study a professional course and earn a professional e-certificate upon successful completion
  • Get instant feedback from automated assessments and mock exams to gauge your progress
  • No formal deadlines or teaching schedule, meaning you can learn at your own pace
  • 24/7 help and support from your online tutors, through email and via our live online chat
  • Qualify for an NUS Extra card and gain access to over 200 fantastic deals from high street brands and one free year of ISIC unlocking over 42,000 international discounts

Who should take this course

Who is this course for?

The course is aimed at anyone wishing to start working in such roles, or existing professionals wishing to boost their skills and employability.

Our courses are open to learners of all levels with no formal experience or qualifications required to enrol. However, learners should be aged 16 or over and have a good understanding of English language, numeracy and IT.

Accreditation

CPD

Course content

How is this qualification delivered?

Our courses are taught entirely online, meaning you can access the materials wherever, whenever, at a pace that suits you, without formal deadlines or teaching schedules.

The courses are delivered through

  • Text lessons
  • Mock exams
  • Online assessment

These can be accessed through any device with an internet connection. Our e-learning platform is optimised for use on mobile, tablet, laptops and desktop computers.

Course Curriculum:

  • Module 1: Program Basics- Set up your program, discover more about the user interface such as toolbar and keyboard options
  • Module 2: Restoring and Backing-up Data - Learn about data storage, creating back-ups and restoring them
  • Module 3: Basic Setting and Details - Manage financial dates, company details and program dates
  • Module 4: The Chart of Accounts - Create, modify and review chart of accounts
  • Module 5: Bank Receipts - Enter bank receipts
  • Module 6: Bank Payments - Oversee VAT, overheads, assets and bank payments
  • Module 7: Financials - Observe the financial state of your company
  • Module 8: Customers - Add new customers, use the new customer wizard, and manage their details
  • Module 9: Suppliers - Add and edit supplier records
  • Module 10: Working with Lists - Utilize lists to sort out records
  • Module 11: Batch Invoices - Create customer invoices, check bank accounts and nominals
  • Module 12: Service Invoices - Create service, manage line and invoice
  • Module 13: Processing Invoices - Process invoices and update ledgers
  • Module 14: Product and Services - Duplicate, add items, services and products
  • Module 15: Stock Control - Control your stocks through adjustments, activity and returns
  • Module 16: Product Invoices - Invoice management for products utilizing multiple platforms
  • Module 17: Product Credit Notes - Create credit notes
  • Module 18: Reviewing Your Accounts - Review the financial state of your company
  • Module 19: Aged Debtors and Statements - Analyse account balances, aged debtors, statements and customer communication history
  • Module 20: Customer Receipts - Allocate receipts automatically, manually or partially using discounts and payments on account
  • Module 21: Customer Activity - Observe customer activity
  • Module 22: Supplier Batch Invoices - Add new suppliers, their account balances and batch invoices
  • Module 23: Supplier Payments - Record and observe supplier payments, activity, print remittance and cheques
  • Module 24: More about the Nominal Ledger - Journal entries, nominal code activity, ledger graphs and records
  • Module 25: More about bank accounts - Learn about bank transfers, combined payments and petty cash transactions
  • Module 26: Using the Cash Register - Recording and depositing with the cash register
  • Module 27: Bank Reconciliation - Reconcile bank account and carry out group transactions
  • Module 28: Recurring Entries - Recurring entry processes including bank set up, adding journals, and deleting recurring entries
  • Module 29: VAT Returns - Produce, make, print, reconcile and complete VAT related transactions
  • Module 30: More About Reports - Follow the audit trail, period trial balance, profit and loss, and the balance sheet report
  • Module 31: Using Dashboards - Use the dashboards effectively

Mandatory units

The course consists of 31 mandatory units, covering

  • Managing financial dates, company details and program dates
  • Overseeing VAT, overheads, assets and bank payments
  • Creating customer invoices, checking bank accounts and nominals
  • Adding new suppliers, their account balances and batch invoices
  • Recording and depositing with the cash register
  • And more...

Assessment

  • The assessment at the end of each course is a multiple-choice exam taken through our online platform. The system is fully automated so you will receive your results instantly upon completion.

Certification

Upon successful completion you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification. You can order a print copy sent by post for GBP12.

About Course Provider

Victoria Education is a leading provider of online training, practical courses and professional accreditation.

Our mission is to make learning accessible, affordable, and available to all, regardless of experience or qualifications.

Frequently asked questions

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