Occupational Certificate Bookkeeper (NQF 5)
- 3 Years
Purpose of Qualification
The purpose of this qualification is to provide a learner with an informed understanding of bookkeeping in order to operate as a Bookkeeper.
Overview (Total Credits: 364)
Career Focus
Bookkeeper
Entry level finance positions
Registered With
Department of Higher Education & Training
Accredited By
QCTO (SAQA ID: 98959)
Admission Requirements
NQF Level 4 with Mathematics
Articulation Options
Horizontal:
- Certificate: Accounting, Level 5 (ID 80189).
- Higher Certificate in Accounting, Level 5 (ID 93811).
Vertical
- Diploma in Accounting Sciences, Level 6 (ID 94703).
- Diploma in Accounting, Level 6. (ID 93597).
- Occupational Certificate: Tax Technician, Level 6 (ID 94098)
Assessment of Programme
The Institution will conduct internal assessments by means of assessment activities and signed off work experience log sheets. Upon successful completion of all modules, The Institution provides a statement of results to the candidate and QCTO, as part of the candidate’s application to complete the external Summative Assessment conducted by the QCTO.
Modules by Semester
Year 1
Total Credits: 129
| Semester: 1 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
331301000-KM-07, End User Computing, at NQF Level 3
|
3 |
6 |
|
331301000-KM-08, Business communication and customer services |
5 |
6 |
|
331301000-PM-04, Communicate effectively using appropriate methods to maintain effective
customer relationships according to organisational standards
|
5 |
10 |
|
331301000-WM-11, Support administrative processes given in financial unit |
5 |
10 |
|
331301000-KM-09, Ready for work standards |
4 |
5 |
|
331301000-KM-11, Introductory Project management |
4 |
2 |
|
331301000-PM-02, Maintain and update filing of financial records either manually or using electronic
devices
|
5 |
20 |
| Semester: 2 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
331301000-WM-03, Develop and use spreadsheets to perform financial calculations |
4 |
10 |
|
331301000-WM-05, Assist with preparing operational budget |
4 |
10 |
|
331301000-WM-08, Record inventory and assets |
4 |
10 |
|
331301000-KM-10, Basic business calculations |
4 |
5 |
|
331301000-KM-06, Principles of Taxation |
5 |
10 |
|
331301000-KM-05, Basic Taxation |
4 |
5 |
|
331301000-WM-07, Prepare statutory returns for tax compliance purposes |
5 |
20 |
Year 2
Total Credits: 117
| Semester: 1 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
331301000-KM-04, Basic Principles of Cost and Management Accounting |
6 |
10 |
|
331301000-WM-02, Reconcile records of sales and other financial transactions |
4 |
20 |
|
331301000-WM-04, Assist with the calculation of the cost of a product or service for
purchasing/manufacturing purposes
|
5 |
15 |
|
331301000-KM-01, Accounting Information Systems |
5 |
10 |
| Semester: 2 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
331301000-PM-01, Use a recognised accounting system to record accounting and related calculations to validate the legitimacy and accuracy of documents and records relating to payments, receipts and other financial transactions |
5 |
20 |
|
331301000-WM-01, Record and calculate financial transactions using an accounting information system |
5 |
20 |
|
331301000-WM-09, Process payroll transactions using computerised software |
5 |
15 |
|
331301000-PM-06, Apply knowledge of accounting principles and practices in order to identify and
solve problems according to professional and ethical standards
|
5 |
7 |
Year 3
Total Credits: 118
| Semester: 1 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
331301000-KM-02, Book keeping practice |
5 |
20 |
|
331301000-PM-05, Apply knowledge of bookkeeping principles and practices in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of work |
5 |
15 |
|
331301000-WM-13, Audit packs prepared under supervision according to internal control procedures |
5 |
5 |
|
331301000-WM-10, Process payroll transactions using computerised software |
5 |
15 |
| Semester: 2 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
331301000-KM-03, Financial Accounting |
5 |
25 |
|
331301000-WM-12, Apply correct and timely processes to all financial supportive tasks for the unit/division |
5 |
10 |
|
331301000-PM-03, Apply fundamental financial techniques to perform bookkeeping duties with
accuracy
|
5 |
8 |
|
331301000-WM-06, Preparation of financial reports |
5 |
20 |
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