NPA Accountancy

What is the Accountancy course?

NPA Accountancy is an SQA Group Award at Level 6 which offers an introduction to different units including: preparing management and financial information, interpreting and analysing accounting information and providing an understanding of the ethical responsibilities involved in preparation of accounting materials.

What skills are developed?

Communication skills
Organisational skills
Analytical and problem solving skills
Time management
Critical thinking
Skills for Life and Work

What kind of person does it take?

Those that like to work with numbers
Like problem solving
Adaptable approach to learn skills
Determination to exceed
Those wishing to pursue a career in business or business related occupations

Horizons – where can this subject take you?

As well as providing a route into financial professions, accounts and finance develops skills that are useful in a range of different jobs, such as:

Accountant
Company Secretary
Stockbroker
Retail Assistant/Manager
Data Analyst
Economist
Entrepreneur

Pathways – how can I make progression?

College

Many diverse courses on offer at Moray College

Employment

Opportunities in local employers that offer jobs which require basic financial knowledge. Also Foundation, Modern and Graduate apprenticeships

University

What Uni? course available including accountancy

Related subjects Accounts works well with:

Business, Administration, Maths, Home Economics, Technical