Accounting & Business Administration – Introduction
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* Fee remission may be available for this course, visit Fees and Funding for further information
Take your first step towards a career in accounting and business administration.
This short, practical course is designed to introduce you to the essential skills and knowledge needed to successfully support the day-to-day administration of a business.
You will gain an understanding of how businesses operate and develop core skills that are relevant to a wide range of administrative and finance-related roles. The course is suitable if you are new to accounting and business administration or looking to refresh your knowledge before progressing to further study.
Learning focuses on practical, real-world examples to help you build confidence and apply your skills effectively.
What you’ll cover:
- Understanding key business functions
- Introduction to basic accounting concepts
- Recording financial transactions and understanding financial statements
- Budgeting and cost control
- Business communication skills
This course requires commitment for the full duration of the programme.
You will be expected to complete homework and independent study tasks outside of taught sessions to support your learning and progression.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements. No previous experience is required.
Information
You may wish to bring:
- A notebook and pen
Further Study
On completion of this course, you may progress to:
- Level 2 Certificate in Business Administration
- Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Business Start-up
This course provides a strong foundation for further study or progression into business and administrative roles.
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £26,800* living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?
*Pending Funding Guidance
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk
