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Course Code: NEVAC041

Course Level: Level 4

Study Mode: Part-Time

Course Type: Adults

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Course overview

Climb the career ladder and develop your professional knowledge in accounting by studying the part-time Level 4 qualification. This qualification covers complex accounting and finance topics and tasks helping learners to become confident with a wide range of financial management skills and applications. 

This course is ideal if you wish to develop knowledge and practical experience of the principles of accounting for sole trader and partnership businesses.

Units include:

Compulsory units:
- Financial Statements
- Financial Performance
- Budgeting
- Internal Control
- Accounting Systems

Optional Units (Choose 2 from 5)
- Business Tax
- Personal Tax
- External Auditing
- Cash Management
- Credit Control
- Spreadsheets



You will learn through experiencing a varied programme which includes assignments, solving simulated problems, lectures, group work, discussions and attempting past exam papers. You will also be required to study away from weekly lectures to ensure exam success.

Successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma is required.

Each unit is assessed by an externally set, computer based examination where a minimum of 70% of the marks are required to demonstrate competency.

If you wish to find out more you can contact one of the Accounting team by emailing jo.furnival@nscg.ac.uk or kate.marks@nscg.ac.uk or julie.williamson@nscg.ac.uk

You can continue with their current employment or pursue further study options.

You can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan or Higher Education Loan to help with the costs of your course if you are 19 or older and the course you are studying is an eligible Level 3, 4, 5 or 6 course. If you have any queries with regards to the funding of your course, please contact Charlotte Robertson on 01782 254141 or email charlotte.robertson@nscg.ac.uk

For further information, visit nscg.ac.uk/Finance

Course options

Spring & September 2025

Course Duration

60 weeks

Course Days

Various

End date

-

Class Times

Flexible

Course Fee

£2,550.00

Additional Fees

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