Ideal for people who have a basic understanding of how
bookkeeping, this course will cover how to use Sage Business Cloud
Accounting software to manage daily processes and more advanced functions,
such as producing invoices, credit control, reconciling accounts and management
reports. This course will also give you an excellent grounding in double entry
bookkeeping so that you can understand how Sage Business Cloud Accounting
software is working. This enables you to process, control and correct accounts
to produce accurate information. Jointly developed by Sage UK in partnership with VTCT
(Skillsfirst), this RQF Accredited Qualification could help you to become a
bookkeeper, a purchase ledger clerk or a credit controller. This qualification
would also greatly benefit owners of small businesses who use
Sage.
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Computerised Accounting for Business Certificate Level 2 – Sage Business Cloud
Entry Level - Foundation
Computerised Accounting for Business Certificate Level 2 - Sage Business Cloud
What
do you get? What
is the study mode? All course materials and activities are provided online
by Sage Qualifications as a self-study course and can also be accessed
via mobile, enabling you to study at times and locations that are convenient for
you. You can also purchase a hard copy of the course workbook to keep for future
reference. You will be enrolled onto the course by Sage Qualifications Ltd, who
will be your course provider and is responsible for registering
you with VTCT (Skillsfirst). How
long will it take? This course usually requires 104 hours of study. You
could do this in 12 weeks if you wanted to study one day per week. Initially,
you have access to the software and portal for six months. This can be
extended by prior agreement for a small extra fee. (Within a year of
initial payment - provided the course and software are valid and
supported.)
Location
Entry
Fees
When
Sutton Coldfield College
02-02-2026
Free*
* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 11 Weeks
You must complete eight mandatory units and earn sixteen credits to gain certification. To achieve these credits, you will complete self-assessments and practice tests, followed by final online assessments which can be undertaken in your own home. Please ask us about the arragements for this.
What qualification do you receive?
Upon completion, you will be awarded with a Computerised Accounting for Business Qualification and certification at Level Two from Sage UK and VTCT (Skillsfirst).
What could you do after this course?
After completing this course, you may wish to progress to the VTCT (Skillsfirst) RQF Computerised Accounting for Business Level 3 Qualification or move on to a payroll course or qualification.
You will study eight mandatory units organised across a knowledge unit and a skills unit. These units give you an excellent understanding of both the underpinning knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and computerised accounting software. This course provides you with a great proficiency of skills in bookkeeping and accounting.
- Banking procedures
- Principles of recording and processing financial transactions
- Principles of VAT
- Professional values and basic business legislation
- Setting up accounting software to manage accounting information
- Process routine payments and receipts using a computerised system
- Maintaining and recording the cash book
- Maintaining the journal