HNC Accounting

Overview

What will I learn?

You'll learn about:

• Financial Accounting
• Cost Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Excel Spreadsheets
• Commercial Financial Accounting Software
• Payroll – Manual Calculations and Commercial Software
• Business Planning
• Business Law
• Cyber Security
• Office 365 and Teams

An industry-based work placement will take place in the HND Accounting year.

What qualifications do I need?

• One Higher pass at band A-C in a relevant subject (e.g. English, Business Management, Economics, Modern Studies, maths or a science subject)
• Appropriate study at SCQF Level 5 e.g. NQ Accounting or NQ Business.
• Relevant Foundation Apprenticeship
• ESOL students would be welcome to apply with a minimum ESOL Higher
• We also applications from students without formal qualifications who have relevant work experience

What can I do after?

After successfully completing this course, you’ll have the skills needed to get an entry level role as an accounts assistant, trainee accountant, accounts technician or a payroll assistant.

Or you could develop your skills further by studying on: HND Accounting

There is also the possibility of accessing Year 2 of a range of university courses.

SCQF

7

Programme Information

Paisley and Clydebank Full Time Day Class Information

Start: August

End: June

Duration: 1 year/ 2-3 days per week