IAB Level 1 & 2 Awards
Computerised Bookkeeping
Who is the course for?
This package is ideal for both beginners and those with some bookkeeping experience but no formal qualifications. This package including the IAB Level 1 and 2
Awards in Computerised Bookkeeping is aimed at individuals who wish to further their studies of computerised bookkeeping and gain a qualification
at both Levels 1 and 2 of the National Framework. It is advisable that the student has already passed Level 1 and 2 Awards
in Manual Bookkeeping before commencing this qualification.
What do i get out of it?
On successful completion of all the mandatory units the learner will receive a certificate to confirm the achievement of the Level 1 and 2 Awards
in Computerised Bookkeeping (QCF). The certificate will include the full name and accreditation number of the qualification and the grade obtained.
The Qualification
This qualification is part of the Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF), which became fully operational in September 2010.
Qualifications within the framework are made up of units and each unit is given a credit value, where one credit represents 10 hours
of learning time. The title of every qualification within the new framework will contain details of the size (award/certificate/diploma),
level of difficulty (Entry to level 8) and general content of the qualification.
Assessment and Grading
With the introduction of the QCF the IAB has introduced additional assessments to supplement the standard form of examination. The additional assessments
can consist of a combination of knowledge tests, assignments or a project. In order to successfully complete the qualification all the relevant modes of
assessment must be successfully completed.For this qualification the IAB will provide all assessment material including the knowledge tests, assignment
and examination. For assessments other than the examination it is expected that the accredited centre will mark the original scripts with a 20% sample
being forwarded to the IAB for external moderation. Front sheets will be supplied with answer books which will allow the recording of the marks for the
assessment and allow for details of internal verification and external moderation. IAB examinations will be offered as standard sittings in January and
June, or on an on demand basis. All on demand sittings are subject to a minimum period of notice.
Software
For use with Sage 50 Accounts 2010 and Sage Instant Accounts. Not included in the price of the course.
Are there any extra costs?
No, the learning material, the tutor support, access to past papers and sample assessment material, the IAB qualification fee and the external exam fee at an
accredited IAB exam centre are all included in the price. If you choose to sit the exam at a non-accredited IAB exam centre you will have to pay the relevant
centre separately.
Price
£831.66