Level 1 Accounting
11ACC Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr B. Megson
ACCOUNTING - YEAR 11
NCEA LEVEL 1
CODE: 11ACC
Accounting can be studied up to Level 3 (Year 13). It may be picked up for the first time at Level 2, but only with HOD Commerce approval.
The aims of the Accounting curriculum are to:
• Promote knowledge and understanding of accounting as a financial language for individuals, businesses and community organisations.
• Develop essential skills in a range of financial contexts.
• Apply financial knowledge and skills to practical situations.
• Develop essential skills to help manage their personal and business finances.
Pathway Supplementary Materials/ Equipment
$25 Optional workbook
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 90976 v3 Accounting 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of accounting concepts for small entities | 1 |
E |
3 |
Y |
||
| A.S. 90977 v3 Accounting 1.2 - Process financial transactions for a small entity | 1 |
I |
5 |
|||
| A.S. 90978 v3 Accounting 1.3 - Prepare financial statements for sole proprietors | 1 |
E |
5 |
|||
| A.S. 90981 v3 Accounting 1.6 - Make a financial decision for an individual or group | 1 |
I |
3 |
Y |
||
| A.S. 90982 v3 Accounting 1.7 - Demonstrate understanding of cash management for a small entity | 1 |
I |
4 |
Y |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Accountant, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Actuary, Administration Officer, Finance Manager, Retail Manager, Bank Worker, Hotel/Motel Manager, Farmer/Farm Manager, Debt Collector, Property Manager, Building Contractor, Buyer, Cafe/Restaurant Manager, Motor Vehicle Salesperson, Insurance Claims Officer, Community Development Worker, Event Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Crop Farmer/Manager, Personal Assistant, Media Producer, Financial Adviser, Health Services Manager, Insurance Agent, Mortgage Broker, Office Manager, Payroll Officer, Purchasing/Supply Officer, Real Estate Agent, Secondary School Teacher, Management Consultant, Orchard Farmer/Manager
Disclaimer
Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry will be confirmed at the beginning of 2021. Students will be required to select additional back-up courses as part of this process.