{"id":777,"date":"2021-05-22T13:59:52","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T13:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/?page_id=777"},"modified":"2021-05-22T14:05:20","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T14:05:20","slug":"n5-accounting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/n5-accounting\/","title":{"rendered":"National 5 Accounting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National 5 Accounting course helps learners develop skills in communicating<br \/>\nessential financial information to various stakeholders and organisations. It combines the<br \/>\npractical and theoretical aspects of learning related to accounting, allowing learners to use\u00a0technology to complete tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Accounting is a key function in many organisations. Effective accounting procedures can<br \/>\nprovide timely and relevant information to management, helping organisations perform<br \/>\nsuccessfully.<\/p>\n<p>The course encourages learners to think logically and apply accounting principles in their<br \/>\nlives. This helps them to make more-informed decisions about their own financial future.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The course comprises two areas of study:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>Financial accounting<\/strong><br \/>\nLearners develop skills, knowledge and understanding to prepare, interpret and analyse<br \/>\nfinancial accounting information by using the relevant accounting concepts and techniques.<br \/>\nThis information is used by stakeholders to assess their organisation\u2019s current financial<br \/>\nposition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>Management accounting<\/strong><br \/>\nLearners develop skills, knowledge and understanding of internal accounting information,<br \/>\nand are able to prepare this using a range of basic accounting techniques. This information is<br \/>\nused by management when making decisions about the future planning and control of their<br \/>\nbusiness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National 5 Accounting course helps learners develop skills in communicating essential financial information to various stakeholders and organisations. It combines the practical and theoretical aspects of learning related to accounting, allowing learners to use\u00a0technology to complete tasks. Accounting is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/n5-accounting\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30953,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-777","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30953"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":782,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/777\/revisions\/782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/SNHBusinessEducationWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}