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Accounting & Bookkeeping Diploma Level 3

2025 Updated Content | Learn The Bookkeeping Foundations, Bank Reconciliation, Using Accounting Softwares & Compliances


Thames College

Summary

Price
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£12 inc VAT (was £12.99)
Offer ends 31 August 2025
Study method
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Duration
1.2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - £8.99
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  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Accounting is the backbone of any business, and mastering bookkeeping helps individuals keep track of financial data, which is vital for assessing the performance of a company. The course covers everything from basic financial transactions to advanced accounting techniques, helping students develop the skills necessary for handling various financial responsibilities.

In today’s world, having strong bookkeeping skills is essential for anyone working in finance or running their own business. With businesses being subject to increasing regulatory requirements and the need for accurate financial reporting, those who are well-versed in accounting practices have an edge in the job market. This diploma helps learners build a solid foundation in accounting, making them more competitive candidates in the finance sector.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and methods of bookkeeping and accounting.
  • Record financial transactions accurately using various accounting methods.
  • Reconcile bank statements and track expenses efficiently.
  • Gain proficiency in using accounting software and tools.
  • Apply advanced bookkeeping techniques for preparing financial statements.
  • Comply with legal regulations and standards in financial reporting.

Certificates

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £8.99

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

1
section
7
lectures
1h 11m
total

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Description

The Accounting & Bookkeeping Diploma covers six key modules designed to build a comprehensive understanding of accounting practices. The first module introduces the basics of bookkeeping, including the various types of financial statements, journals, and ledgers. This foundational knowledge is expanded upon in the second module, which teaches the process of recording financial transactions. Learners will also gain an understanding of how to perform bank reconciliations and track expenses, skills covered in the third module.

As technology plays an integral role in modern accounting practices, Module 04 provides knowledge on how to use popular accounting software, allowing students to streamline their bookkeeping tasks. Module 05 goes into advanced techniques in bookkeeping, such as managing complex financial statements, handling payroll, and preparing for audits. The final module discusses compliance issues and how to advance your professional career in the field of accounting and bookkeeping.

This course is highly beneficial for individuals seeking to enhance their career prospects in the finance sector. By gaining expertise in accounting practices, learners are positioned for roles that require critical thinking, attention to detail, and precision in financial reporting.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to start a career in accounting, those who wish to advance in their existing accounting roles, or business owners who want to handle their financial records independently. It’s also perfect for anyone seeking a flexible career path with opportunities for growth in the financial sector.

Requirements

No previous experience or qualifications are required to enroll in our course. This course is designed for anyone eager to learn, whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out.

Join us and take the first step on this exciting path!

Career path

  • Bookkeeper (Salary: £22,000 - £30,000)
  • Accounting Assistant (Salary: £23,000 - £28,000)
  • Payroll Officer (Salary: £25,000 - £32,000)
  • Accounts Manager (Salary: £32,000 - £40,000)
  • Financial Controller (Salary: £40,000 - £50,000)
  • Tax Consultant (Salary: £35,000 - £45,000)
  • Chartered Accountant (Salary: £40,000 - £60,000)

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Interest free credit agreements provided by Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Financial Ombudsman Service. Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority, and entered on the Financial Services Register (800542). Zopa Bank Limited (10627575) is incorporated in England & Wales and has its registered office at: 1st Floor, Cottons Centre, Tooley Street, London, SE1 2QG. VAT Number 281765280. DivideBuy's trading address is First Floor, Brunswick Court, Brunswick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1HH. © Zopa Bank Limited 2025. All rights reserved.

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