Course Overview

This Level 1 qualification introduces the role of a bookkeeper and simple bookkeeping techniques. With this qualification, there’s no need for any prior accounting knowledge. It provides a solid grounding for students before moving on to the Foundation level qualifications.

Key Facts

Level

• Level 1
• GCSE (grades D-G)
• Total qualification time (hours)– 84
• Duration– 2-3 months (Depends on study method and course timetable)
• Number of assessments– 1
• Guided learning hours– 45

Entry Requirements

Students can start with any qualification depending on existing skills and experience. For the best chance of success, we recommend that students begin their studies with a good standard of English and maths.

Employability

The jobs it can lead to-

• Cashier
• Clerical assistant