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Duration 3 months

AccreditationThis programme is endorsed by ICB and accredited by FASSET.

Mode of delivery Face-to-face contact classes.

This programme covers basic computer skills including MS Office (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint) and Pastel Partner. Students should be reasonably acquainted with MS Office prior to commencing this programme.

Entry requirementsGrade 10 (Std 8) or equivalent

You must be at least 16 years old

No prior accounting knowledge needed

Career opportunities Junior Bookkeeper

Accounts clerk

AssessmentsThe student will be assessed on a Portfolio of Evidence (PoE), summative and formative assessments.

CurriculumIntroduction to computing, Window, Email and Internet Installation and registration of Pastel Partner V14

Pastel language and navigation

Creating and setting up a company in Pastel Partner V14

Create and maintain general ledger accounts

Create and maintain supplier accounts

Create and maintain customer accounts

Create and maintain inventory items

Take on balances and journals

Supplier processing

Customer processing

Cash book, petty cash and journal processing

Month-end procedures

Year-end procedures

CertificationLearners will receive a statement of results.

The Computerised Bookkeeping Programme is a component required for:

National Certificate: Bookkeeping (SAQA ID: 58375)

FET Certificate: Bookkeeping (SAQA ID: 58376)

National Certificate: Public Sector Accounting (SAQA ID: 20352)

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ICB Programme in Computerised Bookkeeping

Commerce Programmes