Level 2 Award in Computerised Book-keeping Skills Level 3 Award in Computerised Accounting Skills

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2 LCCI Computerised Book-keeping and Accounting qualifications The LCCI computerised book-keeping and accounting qualifications aim to develop students competence in using computerised accounting software to produce accurate, professional and well presented accounting information employing an appropriate range of accounting procedures. The qualifications are available at two levels: Level 2 Award in Computerised Book-keeping Skills Level 3 Award in Computerised Accounting Skills (UK accredited) As skills-based qualifications, they bridge the gap between the knowledge of book-keeping and accounting and the skills required to apply this knowledge to a computerised accounting system within the work environment. Who are the qualifications for? The Level 2 qualification is suitable for people whose job role requires the computerised processing of daily book-keeping and accounting transactions and preparation of routine reports. The Level 3 qualification is suitable for people whose job role requires the computerised processing and completion of advanced accounting transactions and the preparation of end period reports. Candidates pursuing these qualifications are required to have book-keeping and accounting knowledge and skills equivalent to the LCCI Level 2 Book-keeping and Accounts qualification.

The qualifications are available at two levels: Level 2 Award in Computerised Book-keeping Skills Level 3 Award in Computerised Accounting Skills (UK accredited) As skills-based qualifications, they

3 Why should you choose LCCI computerised qualifications? Features Available at Level 2 and Level 3 Software-generic qualifications Online submission of completed assessments Clearly defined and standardised assessment marking criteria Available On Demand Benefits Offer students clear progression Assessment can be completed using a range of software programs Reduced cost and time in submitting assessment for marking; quicker turnaround of results Helps centres in formative assessment and preparing students for the examination Greater flexibility in course and assessment delivery for centres and students Assessment Assessment takes the form of a practical case study, in which it is assumed that the candidate is working in an accounting department using a computerised accounting system. Candidates are required to process a variety of business transactions and produce requested reports/documents accurately and in accordance with book-keeping practice in a computerised environment. The time allowed for the examination is 2.5 hours for Level 2 and 3 hours for Level 3. The examination is set and marked by EDI. Grades are determined by the types and number of errors occurring in candidates work.

Benefits Offer students clear progression Assessment can be completed using a range of software programs Reduced cost and time in submitting assessment for marking; quicker turnaround of results

4 Qualification Support The qualifications are supported by: Syllabuses Sample assessments with answers Assessment guidance for candidates Support Pack providing guidance on uploading completed assessments to the Internet Portal Recommended books and training materials for centres All the above can be found on the qualification pages of the LCCI website, Progression to other LCCI International Qualifications Both qualifications are optional components within the new Level 3 Specialised Diplomas, therefore offering progression to any of the following: Level 3 Specialised Diploma in Business Management and Accounting Level 3 Specialised Diploma in Cost Accounting Level 3 Specialised Diploma in Accounting and Finance Level 3 Specialised Diploma in Managerial Accounting

uk Progression to other LCCI International Qualifications Both qualifications are optional components within the new Level 3 Specialised Diplomas, therefore offering progression to any of the

5 About EDI EDI is an accredited awarding body and leading international education services company. Services include: accredited vocational qualifications for training providers, colleges of further education and employers international qualifications in over 80 countries around the world online assessment services for schools, providing evidence of class, year group and whole school performance administration and assessment solutions for awarding bodies and companies Through its two key brands of EDI and London Chamber of Commerce and Industry International Qualifications (LCCI IQ), EDI is recognised and valued by students, governments, universities, schools and employers around the world.

around the world online assessment services for schools, providing evidence of class, year group and whole school performance administration and assessment solutions for

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Level 3 Award in Computerised Accounting Skills

LCCI International Qualifications Level 3 Award in Computerised Accounting Skills Syllabus Effective from: 1 October 2011 For further information contact us: Tel. +44 (0) 8707 202909 Email. enquiries@ediplc.com