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Description: The art of managing multiple financial accounts is called accounting. It is required for businesses in order to manage and predict financial encounters for the company. Whatever the case, accounting is a crucial part of running a business and with the help of this Advanced Accounting Diploma you could be just as important. This course is divided into four parts, and you start with learning the basics of accounting career. You will learn how to be successful, different careers in accounting, business softwares and much more. You will also discover more about accounting career training, how to find jobs in accounting, forensic accounting and free softwares. In the next section you indulge in bookkeeping and payroll management as part of this course and will be able to find out about terminologies, understand balance sheet, financial planning, budgeting and control. Finally you look into the American taxing system including focusing on specific states. This is the ultimate guide to accounting as you get to look into additional subjects such as tax, bookkeeping and payroll as well. So take this course now otherwise your balance sheet will only be weighed down. Who is the course for? Professionals who are seeking work in finance department, particularly in accounting activities People who want to get into banking and understand the financial sector Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: Advanced Accounting Diploma is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any professions or career from any industry you are in such as: Accounting Mangers Accountants Bankers Finance Officer Payroll Officer Bookkeeper Finance Administrator Accounting Course Overview (Accounting) 00:05:00 Getting the Facts Straight 00:30:00 The Accounting Cycle 00:30:00 The Key Reports 00:30:00 A Review of Financial Terms 00:30:00 Understanding Debits and Credits 00:15:00 Your Financial Analysis Toolbox 00:30:00 Identifying High and Low Risk Companies 00:30:00 The Basics of Budgeting 00:30:00 Working Smarter 00:10:00 Bookkeeping Module One - Introduction 00:30:00 Module Two - Basic Terminology 01:00:00 Module Three - Basic Terminology (II) 01:00:00 Module Four - Accounting Methods 01:00:00 Module Five - Keeping Track of Your Business 01:00:00 Module Six - Understanding the Balance Sheet 01:00:00 Module Seven - Other Financial Statements 01:00:00 Module Eight - Payroll Accounting Terminology 01:00:00 Module Nine - End of Period Procedures 01:00:00 Module Ten - Financial Planning, Budgeting and Control 01:00:00 Module Eleven - Auditing 01:00:00 Module Twelve - Wrapping Up 00:30:00 Payroll Management What Is Payroll? 00:30:00 Principles Of Payroll Systems 01:00:00 Confidentiality And Security Of Information 00:30:00 Effective Payroll Processing 01:00:00 Increasing Payroll Efficiency 01:00:00 Risk Management in Payroll 00:30:00 Time Management 00:30:00 Personnel Filing 00:30:00 When Workers Leave Employment 01:00:00 Hiring Employees 00:30:00 Paye and Payroll for Employers 01:00:00 Tell HMRC about a New Employee 01:00:00 Net And Gross Pay 00:30:00 Statutory Sick Pay 00:30:00 Minimum Wage for Different types of Work 01:00:00 Tax System in the UK Tax System in the UK 01:00:00 Tax Management USA Individual Tax Saving Ideas 01:00:00 Tax Saving Measures For Business 01:00:00 The Tax Audit 01:00:00 The Ins And Outs Of Federal Payroll Taxes 02:00:00 Why People File Taxes Online 00:30:00 What Are Your County Property Taxes Used For? 00:30:00 Offering Personal Financial Advice -Ameriprise Financial Services 01:00:00 Using Free Tax Preparation Software 00:30:00 Consulting Tax Attorneys - Tax Law Specialists 00:30:00 Delinquent Property Taxes- Three Steps To Deal With Your Delinquent Property Taxes 01:00:00 Federal Income Taxes - How To Deal With Federal Income Taxes? 01:00:00 File State Taxes- E-File System Is The Best Way To File Your State Taxes 00:30:00 Filing Income Taxes- How To File Income Taxes? 01:00:00 Financial Planning Software- Nine Benefits Of Financial Planning Software 01:00:00 Free Taxes- Benefits Of Filing Free Taxes Online 00:30:00 Income Tax Forms- Three Must To Follow If You Desire To Fill Your Income Tax Forms Yourself 00:30:00 LLC Tax Savings- How To Avail LLC Tax Savings 00:30:00 Benefits Of Online Tax Forms Over Traditional Methods 00:30:00 Save On Taxes By Refinancing Your Mortgage 00:30:00 Save On Taxes By Spending Less On Credit 00:30:00 Save On Taxes By Investing In Life Insurance 00:30:00 Save On Taxes: Hot Tips 01:00:00 Save On Taxes With Tax Deductions 01:00:00 Federal Tax Law 2005 For Nonprofit Organizations 00:30:00 Understanding California State Taxes 00:30:00 Make Your Personal Finances Work for You 01:00:00 The Importance of Acquiring a Financial Planning Certificate 00:30:00 Social Development and Financial Planning 01:00:00 An Overview Of Hennepin County Property Taxes 00:30:00 Kentucky State Taxes 01:00:00 Maryland State Taxes 01:00:00 Ohio State Taxes 00:30:00 UBS Financial Services For Small And Large Business 00:30:00 What Is A VP Financial Planner? 00:15:00 Accounting Career Basics A Career in Accounting: Tips on How You Can be Successful 00:30:00 Accountancy Auditing Careers 00:30:00 Accountancy Career Change 00:30:00 Accountancy Career: The Reasons Why You Should Choose Accounting 01:00:00 Accounting/Accountancy Career: Steps to Success 00:30:00 Accounting Auditing Careers 00:30:00 Accounting Careers in Pontypridd 00:30:00 Accounting Careers: Promising Opportunities and Tips 00:30:00 Accounting Dictionary 00:30:00 Accounting Principles and Tulsa 00:30:00 Accounting Software for Small Businesses 00:30:00 Accounting Terms - Profit, Loss and Other Terms 00:30:00 Accounting Career Fundamentals Accounting 00:30:00 Advanced Accounting Career Training 00:30:00 Careers in Accountancy 01:00:00 Church Accounting Software 00:30:00 Finding an Accounting Job 00:30:00 Forensic Accounting 00:30:00 Free Accounting Software 00:30:00 List of Accounting Careers 00:30:00 Services in Financial Accounting 00:30:00 Successful Career in Accounting Even if You're Hit Forty! 00:30:00 The Benefits of an Accountancy Career 00:30:00 Types of Accountancy Career 00:30:00 Accounting Calculation 00:15:00 Reference Books Accounting Principles 00:00:00 Financial Accounting & Reporting 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Advanced Accounting Diploma 00:30:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Advanced Accounting Diploma 00:30:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for beginner to intermediate business and requirements analysts who are looking to improve their elicitation and requirements writing and documentation skills. This course is also a great fit for technical writers, product and software testers, project managers, product owners who work closely with business analysts or who perform some for of business analysis themselves. Overview Understand the role of the business analyst and core competencies for performing successfully Discuss the criticality of business analysis and requirements for successful project outcomes Understand the main professional associations and standards supporting business analysts in the industry Discuss the common problems with requirements and explore approaches to address these issues Obtain a clear understanding of the various requirements types and the significance for eliciting each type Demonstrate your ability to identify stakeholders Explore various methods for understanding and analyzing stakeholders Discuss and apply good planning practices to requirements elicitation efforts Obtain knowledge and understanding of over 15 current and commonly applied elicitation techniques Understand how to progress from elicitation to analysis to documentation Write well-formed and validated requirements Gain understanding of the best practices for writing quality requirements Learn the technical writing techniques that apply directly to writing requirements documents Discuss writing pitfalls, risks that impact requirements, and how to address them Learn best practices for communicating and collaborating with stakeholders, sharing the results of elicitation and the resulting documentation Learn approaches for validating requirements Understand the difference between validating requirements and validating the solution With elicitation serving as a major component of the requirements process, it is imperative that business analysts maintain high competency levels in elicitation practices and technique use to help organizations overcome the requirements related challenges faced on projects. Regardless whether you are a practitioner just starting off your career in business analysis or whether you have been performing the role for some years, this course will provide insight into the latest thoughts on elicitation and writing effective requirements and present a number of current techniques that are being applied on projects across industries today. Review of Foundational Concepts Definition of a business analysis Definition of business analyst BA role vs. PM role Business analysis competencies Benefits of business analysis Purpose for having a BA standard IIBA?s BABOK© Guide and PMI?s Practice Guide in Business Analysis Business analysis core concepts Discussion: Project challenges Understanding Requirements Common problems with requirements Understand the problem first Define the business need Situation statements and moving to requirements Understanding requirement types Business requirements Stakeholder/User Requirements Solution Requirements Functional Requirements Non-Functional Requirements Assumptions and Constraints Discussions: Requirement problems, business needs, and identifying non-functional requirements Discovering Stakeholders Definition of a stakeholder Stakeholder types Identifying stakeholders Performing stakeholder analysis Stakeholders and requirements Tips for identifying stakeholders Grouping stakeholders Creating a RACI model Tips for analyzing stakeholders Documenting results of stakeholder analysis Workshop: Discovering stakeholders Preparing for Requirements Elicitation Planning for elicitation Benefits of elicitation planning What do you plan? The elicitation plan Setting objectives for elicitation Determining the scope for elicitation Establishing pre-work Determining the outputs for the session The iterative nature of elicitation Elicitation roles Elicitation planning techniques Discussions: Who to involve in elicitation, planning impacts, and unplanned elicitation Workshop: Planning for elicitation Conduct Requirements Elicitation Elicitation skillset Types of elicitation techniques Using active listening in elicitation Techniques for performing elicitation Benchmarking/Market Analysis Brainstorming Business Rules Analysis Collaborative Games Concept Modeling Data Mining Data Modeling Document Analysis Focus Groups Interface Analysis Interviews Observation Process Modeling Prototyping Survey or Questionnaire Workshops Write Effective Requirements Elicitation and Analysis Requirements related issues Implications of bad requirements Elicitation and documentation Writing skillset Documenting requirements Modeling requirements Defining the project life cycle Impact of project life cycle on documentation Requirements specifications Characteristics of good requirements Guidelines for writing textual requirements Structuring a requirement Writing pitfalls Traceability Requirements attributes Risks associated to requirements Discussions: Project Life Cycle and Correcting Poorly Written Requirements Workshops: Documenting Requirements and Identify Characteristics of Good Requirements Confirm and Communicate Elicitation Requirements Business analysis communication Requirements communication Communication skills The 7 Cs Timing of communication Planning communication Importance of Collaboration Planning collaboration Documenting communication/collaboration needs Confirming elicitation results Verify requirements Characteristics of good requirements (revisited) Requirements checklist Requirements validation Signing off on requirements Discussions: Responsibility for Communication, Eliciting Communication Needs, Validation Signoff Workshops: Communicating Requirements and Obtaining Signoff Evaluate the Solution Business analyst role in solution evaluation Why solutions under perform What we are looking for in solution evaluation When does solution evaluation occur Performing solution evaluation Planning solution evaluation Metrics that might exist Evaluating long term performance Qualitative vs. quantitative measures Tools & techniques used in solution evaluation Comparing expected to actuals When solution evaluation discovers a variance Tools/techniques for analyzing variances Proposing a recommendation Communicating results of solution evaluation Discussion: Addressing Variance Wrap up and Next Steps Useful books and links on writing effective requirements BABOK© Guide Business Analysis for Practitioners: A Practice Guide Additional course details: Nexus Humans BA04 - Eliciting and Writing Effective Requirements training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the BA04 - Eliciting and Writing Effective Requirements course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

This course will teach you everything that you need to know to get started with C# scripting in Unity. You will learn step-by-step from scratch every feature of the C# language as well as how to implement them in Unity's API to build amazing games.

📈 Train to lead confidently with the Business Finance Manager Training: 8-in-1 Premium Online Courses Bundle — designed for aspiring finance team leaders, compliance officers, department managers, and business analysts. Learn skills that hiring managers love: AML, GDPR, problem solving, stress management, business development, communication, and strategic leadership. 💼 Built to match job descriptions in corporate finance, project oversight, people management, and strategic planning, this course will move your CV to the top of the stack. 📊 Compete High continues to lead the way — 4.8 on Reviews.io, 4.3 on Trustpilot. 📝 Description Today’s finance managers do more than balance books — they lead teams, ensure compliance, and navigate risk. This 8-in-1 bundle builds that leadership-ready profile. Great for: Finance team leaders Junior managers Strategy advisors Risk analysts Business unit supervisors Developed around: People-focused communication Regulatory alignment (AML, GDPR) Business development planning Stress-resilient performance ❓ FAQ Q: Will this help me move into management? A: Yes — this bundle includes business management, AML, comms, and problem solving, all key manager requirements. Q: Are these skills sought by employers? A: 100%. These keywords map directly to job posts in finance and project oversight. Q: Is this well-reviewed? A: Yes — learners consistently rate Compete High 4.8 on Reviews.io and 4.3 on Trustpilot.

This course will show you why Hadoop is one of the best tools to work with big data. With the help of some real-world data sets, you will learn how to use Hadoop and its distributed technologies, such as Spark, Flink, Pig, and Flume, to store, analyze, and scale big data.

LOOKING FOR:  MIDDLE GRADE, YOUNG ADULT & ADULT FICTION AS WELL AS NON-FICTION FOR ALL AGES Prior to joining DKW in 2023, Camille worked at David Higham Associates as Agent’s Assistant to Jane Gregory and in the Children’s Translation Rights team. She has also worked in editorial for an academic publisher, in rights and marketing for an audiobook publisher and as an intern at Felicity Bryan Literary Agency. Camille loves engaging with narratives on a structural level in order to draw out their best qualities. Camille has an MSc in Publishing from Edinburgh Napier University and an MA in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh. She was Secretary of the Association of Authors’ Agents, as well as Co-Chair for the AAA’s Bridge Committee for early career agents and assistants, from late 2021 to early 2024. She also previously volunteered at the Story Museum in Oxford. Camille has now set up her own agency called Solas Literary. Camille is looking for middle grade, young adult and adult/crossover fiction, as well as non-fiction for all ages. In MG, she loves literary voices and stories with heart and warmth - she would be keen to see anything in the vein of Jonathan Stroud's Lockwood and Co series, October, October by Katya Balen, and A Face Like Glass by Frances Hardinge. In YA, Camille's taste spans from commercial to the literary, encompassing everything from A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and The Inheritance Games to This Woven Kingdom and anything by Meg Rosoff and Jandy Nelson. In the crossover/adult space, Camille's taste is broad but with an emphasis on romance. Recent favourites include: Fourth Wing, The Crimson Moth and One Golden Summer. She's not the right fit for epic fantasy in the vein of The Poppy War or Brandon Sanderson, or for space operas and similar science fiction. Camille would like you to submit a covering letter, 1 - 2 page synopsis and the first 5,000 words of your manuscript in a single Word document.  (In addition to the paid sessions, Camille is kindly offering one free session for low income/underrepresented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Monday 29th September 2025 by 12:00 noon BST

A slab-building pottery workshop, using stoneware clay to create your own Frankenstein Monster Pot! Suitable for all ages and ideal for families.

Virtual talks from the @iaminprint #iamwritingfestival covering many aspects of #writing and #publishing, from character creation to marketing, #self-publishing to finding a #literary agent. These talks were delivered to live international audiences and can provide much #writinginspiration to #writers in the comfort of your own home. Immerse yourself in the festival fun, and leave feeling motivated.

A Harry Potter Quiz based on the movies and books. This quiz is suitable for children aged 7+ A Zoom link will be sent to those who register and Louise, the host, will provide a link to the quizzing website, Kahoot!

If balancing books feels more like juggling jelly, this bundle will bring structure to the numbers. Designed for those who love a tidy ledger (or want to pretend they do), this 8-in-1 online course bundle covers key tools and skills in bookkeeping, payroll, finance, and digital accounting systems. You'll explore popular platforms like Xero, Sage, and Excel—alongside modules on VAT, finance essentials, and purchase ledger management. Whether you're handling personal accounts or navigating payroll for a team, this training gives you a solid grasp on the building blocks of bookkeeping. And best of all, no mental maths required—unless you enjoy that sort of thing. 🎯 Learning Outcomes: Learn bookkeeping basics for personal or business use. Understand how Xero and Sage systems are used efficiently. Explore payroll processes and wage calculation steps. Understand VAT concepts and general tax categories. Manage purchase ledgers and payment tracking effectively. Use Excel for financial tracking and accounting tasks. 👤 Who is this Course For: Bookkeeping beginners looking to build foundational skills. Small business owners managing their own accounting. Admin staff handling payroll and expense tasks. Finance assistants supporting invoicing or ledger duties. Individuals working with Xero or Sage software. Office staff needing VAT or tax awareness. Freelancers managing finance and tax records. Anyone interested in digital accounting tools and ledgers. 💼 Career Path (UK Average Salaries): Bookkeeper – £26,000 per year Payroll Administrator – £28,000 per year Finance Assistant – £27,000 per year VAT Administrator – £30,000 per year Accounts Clerk – £25,000 per year Xero Bookkeeping Specialist – £29,000 per year