*NEW* Introduction to Bookkeeping
Description
Would you like to understand how businesses record and manage their finances? This practical introductory course will help you develop the essential bookkeeping skills needed to confidently record financial transactions and understand basic accounting processes.
You will learn the principles of double-entry bookkeeping, how to record income and expenses, maintain financial records, and understand key documents such as invoices, receipts and bank statements. The course will introduce you to terminology used in bookkeeping and provide opportunities to practise essential skills using realistic examples.
This course is ideal for beginners, those looking to improve their financial confidence, anyone considering a career in accounting, or small business owners who want to better understand their business finances.
You should have a good standard of numeracy, ideally with Functional skills Maths Level 2, GCSE or O'level (Grade 4/C) or an equivalent qualification.
Basic computer skills are recommended as you may use spreadsheets and digital tools during the course. No previous bookkeeping experience is required.
Course Summary
Code: K05937
Starting: Tuesday 03 November 2026
Location: Kentwood Centre
Tutor: Anita Laban
Cost: £162 (£130 Concessions)
By continuing you confirm that you are over 19 and have agreed to the the terms and conditions
Time and duration
Day: Tuesday Evening
Start Time: 19:00
End Time: 21:30
Start Date: 03 November 2026
End Date: 26 January 2027
Duration: 10 sessions spanning 13 week(s)
Location
Kentwood Centre
Kingsdale Road
Penge
London
SE20 7PR