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Professional Certificate in Accounting
This course is ideal for anyone needing essential accounting skills, or if you’re looking for a fast route into the accounting profession. It is planned these courses will give you exemptions from ACCA and CIMA exams. The course is designed to give you a good grasp of:
- basic financial, cost and management accounting
- computerised accounting
- systems and spreadsheets
- role of accounting in business organisations
- preparing accounts for audit
- using accounting information for decision-making.
This Professional Certificate accreditation by a range of accounting bodies will enable you to go straight into professional training. You can also count it towards our BA (Hons) Business Studies or BA (Hons) Business Studies with Accounting degrees.
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16 Mar 2010
Professor appointed to Alcohol Education and Research Council
Professor Sally Dibb has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Health to the Alcohol Education and Research Council (AERC). The council works under Department of Health auspices to create the ...
8 Mar 2010
Rebecca Adlington supports Open University Business School's online event
Double Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington is one of the sporting names backing the Open University’s online event www.openuniversity.co.uk/esrcfestival from 12th – 21st March, part of the Festival of ...
26 Feb 2010
OU helps bring electric car charging infrastructure to Milton Keynes
Electric cars, vans and buses could be on the streets in Milton Keynes thanks to a £4.9m award from the Office of Low Emission Vehicles to develop a charging infrastructure for electric cars. The Open University ...
