Learning Outcomes

Introduction

Accounting Equation and Terminology

Accounting Assumptions, Standards, and Principles

Accounting Systems and Preparation of Reports

Balance Day Adjustments in the General Journal and Ledger

Lesson Summary

This accounting module dives into the terminology employed in financial circles, the principles used in basic accounting and the systems put in place to ensure financial control is maintained. The accounting course explores the main financial statements including the profit and loss account, the balance sheet and the everyday adjustments that have to be made.

Fundamentals of Accounting - Assessment

Learn the basics of accounting principles and how to analyse financial accounts, with this free online course.

Fundamentals of Accounting

This free online course, updated in 2025, will guide you through the fundamentals of accounting in a clear and step-by-step manner. By the end of the course, you will have a much stronger understanding of the main financial statements used in accounting systems, including the profit and loss account and the balance sheet. The course will also guide you through important accounting terminology and principles. Get started today.

Social Inclusion Concepts

Social Inclusion, Social Mobility and Mental Health

How to Promote Inclusion

This module introduces you to the concept of social inclusion, its importance, and the factors that contribute to it. You'll learn about the role and responsibilities of a social inclusion officer and the relationship between social inclusion and social mobility, including its connection to mental health.

Course Assessment - Becoming a Social Inclusion Officer

Join the fight for equality and learn how to become a social inclusion officer in this free online DEI training course.

Becoming a Social Inclusion Officer

Do you want to make a positive impact on your community by becoming a social inclusion officer (SIO). SIOs work to identify and eliminate barriers to full participation in society faced by marginalised groups or disadvantaged groups such as the disabled or the poor. This course provides the training you need to bring diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) to workplaces and classrooms. Sign up to learn how to make life more fair for everyone.

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