Westlake Girls’ High School Westlake Girls’ High School

Level 2 Accounting

12ACCO
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Fenton.

Recommended Prior Learning


Subject

Level 

Recommendations

9 Financial Capabilities

9

Open entry.

10 Business, Finance and Enterprise

10

Open entry.

Level 1 Accounting

1

Open entry.

Level 2 Accounting

2

Achievement in AS 90978 in Level 1 Accounting or at the discretion of the HoD.  

Level 3 Accounting

3

Achievement in AS91176 in Level 2 Accounting or at the discretion of the HoD. 




 



The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Head of Department.

By completing this course successfully students will gain knowledge, skills, and experience to:

•Manage the financial affairs of individuals, whanau, and local or regional small or medium entities, including community organisations, that operate accounting sub-systems, while
acting with integrity.

•Make use of appropriate communication tools and skills to process, report and interpret financial information for individuals, whanau, and local or regional small or medium
entities, including community organisations that operate accounting sub-systems.



Course Overview

Term 1
Introduction

2.7 - Demonstrate understanding of an inventory subsystem for an entity (Internal)

2.1 - Demonstrate understanding of accounting concepts for an entity that operates accounting subsystems (External)

Term 2
2.2 Demonstrate understanding of accounting processing using accounting software (Internal)

2.3 - Prepare financial information for an entity that operates accounting subsystems (External)

Term 3
2.3 - Prepare financial information for an entity that operates accounting subsystems (External)


Term 4
Revision for External Exams

Departments:

Business Studies


Pathway

Level 3 Accounting

Career Pathways

Market Research Analyst, Mortgage Broker, Office Manager, Policy Analyst, Recruitment Consultant, Management Consultant, Managing Director/Chief Executive, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Office Administrator, Finance Manager, Business Analyst, Importer/Exporter, Financial Adviser


Disclaimer

Courses will only run based on minimum entries

Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course

You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry

Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOF or HOD of the Department

Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths