Tidewater College

NCEA Level 2 Accounting

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Mendez.

Recommended Prior Learning

At least 14 credits in 01 Accounting, or 14 credits in 01 Mathematics including a Merit in Number. If the prerequisites are not met, entry to 02 Accounting is at the discretion of the Head of Department.

We will learn about the following topics:

● Accounting Software – setting up Xero accounting software for a business
● Financial Statements – processing accounting entries for various business transactions
● Debtor Management – processing financial transactions and preparing financial reports related to
a business’ debtors, reporting on the current status of a business’ accounts receivable subsystem
● Inventory Management – preparing an inventory cost card to keep track of inventory cost
movements, examining the current status of a business’ inventory subsystem
● Interpretation of Accounting information – calculating analysis measures

Course Overview

Term 4
circket pratice

Learning Areas:

Science, Sewing

Pathway

THS Lang Course, NCEA Level 2/3 English Second Language- ESL, NCEA Level 3 Accounting

Career Pathways

Accountant, Sales Representative, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Actuary, Finance Manager, Advertising Specialist, Sales and Marketing Manager, Retail Manager, Bank Worker, Hotel/Motel Manager, Farmer/Farm Manager, Debt Collector, Property Manager, Building Contractor, Buyer, Cafe/Restaurant Manager, Motor Vehicle Salesperson, Insurance Claims Officer, Community Development Worker, Event Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Dairy Farmer, Visual Merchandiser, Personal Assistant, Financial Adviser, Health Services Manager, Insurance Adviser, Mortgage Broker, Office Manager, Payroll Officer, Purchasing/Supply Officer, Real Estate Agent, Management Consultant

Contributions and Equipment/ Stationary - Costs are applicable for Adult students only

Stationery & Workbook only:
Stationery: 4 x 1E8 books
Workbooks: $18.00