Overview
This course provides a practical foundation in bookkeeping and accounting principles. Students will learn to maintain cash books, update ledgers, perform reconciliations, and prepare key financial documents such as trial balances, income statements, and balance sheets. The course also explores the role of accounting software and legal disclosure requirements. Designed for aspiring bookkeepers, small business owners, and entry-level finance professionals, the course equips students with the tools to track financial activity, ensure accuracy in financial records, and interpret financial results effectively. A quality-assured certificate from the University of the Witwatersrand is issued on successful completion.
