Description
Course Duration
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Total Duration: 3 to 6 months (depending on institution)
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Study Mode: Full-time / Part-time / Online
Eligibility Criteria
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Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
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No prior accounting knowledge required (beginner-friendly)
Course Curriculum
The program covers fundamental accounting concepts, including:
1. Introduction to Accounting
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Definition and importance of accounting
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Types of accounting (Financial, Managerial, Tax)
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Accounting principles and concepts (GAAP, IFRS)
2. Bookkeeping Fundamentals
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Double-entry bookkeeping system
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Recording transactions (Journal Entries, Ledgers)
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Trial Balance preparation
3. Financial Statements
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Income Statement (Profit & Loss Account)
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Balance Sheet
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Cash Flow Statement
4. Accounting Software (Practical Training)
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Basics of QuickBooks, Tally, or Excel for Accounting
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Hands-on practice in recording transactions digitally
5. Taxation Basics
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Introduction to Income Tax, GST/VAT (varies by country)
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Filing simple tax returns
6. Payroll Accounting
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Salary calculations
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Deductions (tax, provident fund, etc.)
7. Final Project / Case Study
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Practical application of accounting concepts
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Preparing financial statements for a small business
Assessment & Certification
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Examinations: Theory and practical tests
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Assignments: Case studies and problem-solving tasks
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Certification Awarded: Upon successful completion, students receive a “Certificate in Accounts”
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue roles such as:
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Accounts Assistant
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Bookkeeper
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Audit Clerk
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Tax Assistant
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Finance Clerk
Further Studies
After completing this certificate, students can advance to:
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Diploma in Accounting & Finance
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Bachelor’s in Commerce (B.Com)
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Professional courses (CA, ACCA, CMA – Foundation Level)
Why Choose This Course?
✅ Short-term & cost-effective
✅ Practical skill development
✅ Industry-relevant knowledge
✅ Flexible learning options (online/offline)




