Introduction

Introduction

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI International Qualifications are awarded by Pearson Education Ltd. An accredited Awarding Body providing vocational and professional qualification around the world. Pearson is accredited by the UK qualifications regulator, the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual), and many regulatory bodies and Ministries of Education around the world recognise LCCI International Qualifications. Employers, universities and other professional bodies internationally recognise the LCCI international qualifications. LCCIs range of courses is designed to deliver the skills essential for success in todays demanding commercial environment. The Pearson-LCCI winning formula lies in its flexible programme with examination at various levels thus enabling candidates to enter at the most appropriate level for their existing skills. Pearson-LCCI also offer Diplomas and Group Awards to allow candidates to add to their marketable skills and receive professional status.

Curriculum Overview

Programme Structure

Pearson LCCI Level 1 Certificate in Book-Keeping （Part-time）

The aims of this qualification are to enable candidates to develop an understanding of the
basic principles underlying the recording of business transactions, and the ability to maintain the books of, and prepare final accounts, for sole traders. This includes the record of double-entry bookkeeping of simple transactions concerning the purchase and sale of goods and the receipt and payment of cash. This certificate is suitable for candidates who work or wish to work in areas of business that will involve the recording of financial transactions. All businesses require accurate accounting records that are maintained on a regular basis. Consequently, there is a demand for employees who possess these skills.


Course Outline


The aims of this qualification are to enable candidates to develop an understanding of the basic principles underlying the recording of business transactions, and the ability to maintain the books of, and prepare final accounts, for sole traders. This includes the record of double-entry bookkeeping of simple transactions concerning the purchase and sale of goods and the receipt and payment of cash. This certificate is suitable for candidates who work or wish to work in areas of business that will involve the recording of financial transactions. All businesses require accurate accounting records that are maintained on a regular basis. Consequently, there is a demand for employees who possess these skills.

Area of Studies

Syllabus Topics

• The Accounting Equation and the basis of double-entry book-keeping
• Recording transactions through double entry
• Balancing accounts
• Purchases/Sales/Returns
• The Ledger: its subdivision
• Bank reconciliation
• Petty Cash Book and the Imprest System
• Trial Balance
• Adjusting for accruals and prepayments in the final accounts
• Depreciation of fixed assets
• The entries relating to bad debts
• The Journal
• Trading and Profit and Loss Accounts
• The Balance Sheet

Entry Requirements

Teacher-Student ratio is 1:15

Fees & Funding