The Distance Learning Course

The Oxford Open Learning Course is made up of 12 lessons.

Besides regular self-assessment tests, there are 4 tutor marked assignments. Each lesson starts with a set of clearly stated objectives and an explanation of its place in the overall programme of study.

Effective learning is encouraged through frequent activities and self-assessment questions and there are around 150 practice multiple choice questions. No previous study of accounting is required.

Key Topics Covered

Types of Business Transaction

Banking Systems

Cash

Double Entry Transactions

Ledger Accounts

VAT

Primary Records

Control Accounts

Journal Transfers

Payroll Procedures

Capital and Revenue

The Syllabus

This course prepares students for Paper 1 of the Certified Accounting Technician syllabus set by the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA). Assessment is primarily by multiple choice exam paper. Oxford Open Learning's new course is the perfect preparation for the examination.