Updated 15 September 2011 - Course commencement has changed to Monday 26 September 2011

The Accounting Technician course is a professional qualification providing participants with a highly regarded qualification that enhances their career prospects.

As a graduate of this course, you will:

• Hold qualifications relevant to business, industry, private practice and the public sector
• Possess valuable skills appropriate for a variety of careers including Accounts Assistant, Audit Assistant, Credit Controller, Payroll Assistant and Stock Controller.
• Have a good understanding of the principles of financial and management accounting, taxation and business management
• Possess practical and management skills necessary for the workplace
• Build your communication and management skills
   

Examination and Certification

SCD students take examinations in May each year. Repeat sittings are taken in August. All examinations are set and graded independently of the College by Accounting Technicians Ireland.

 Exam results are generally available in late July (May sitting) and late September (August sitting) and are sent directly to the student by Accounting Technicians Ireland.
 

Entry Requirements

Applicants aged 22 or younger must have five passes (including English and either Maths or Accounting) on Ordinary Level papers or four passes including two higher level subjects.
 

These entry criteria do not apply to mature students aged 23 or older. 
 

Mature Students (Over 21)

May apply on the basis of maturity and experience.

Code: AT1 

Subjects 

Further Information

Further information on the qualification and professional and examination fees is available at www.accountingtechniciansireland.ie Online registration with ATI is available from July and you can pay for examinations, student registration and text books in instalments.

Attendance

Term will commence on Monday 19 September 2011 and run for twenty five academic weeks. The college calander can be found here 

Tuition  

€500