Skills To Advance – Introduction to Big Red Cloud Accounts
This course aims to give learners a sound understanding of how to process the most common accounting transactions using one of Ireland’s most popular accounting software. It will be delivered 100% online using the Moodle Platform. Scheduled live Zoom support sessions will be available to supplement self-directed learning. Support is also available throughout via Moodle messaging. All material is available for download within the course. Big Red Cloud Accounting is available for the duration of the course.
Target Award
Big Red Cloud Introduction to Big Red Cloud Accounts – BRC03
Start Date: 20-01-2025 Hours/week: 06 Hrs 00 Mins Duration: 8 weeks
No prior knowledge required
Age Requirements
Learners must have reached the statutory school leaving age
Learning Aptitude
Good numerical and communication skills are essential, including verbal and written command of the English language.
Previous Experience
Basic general computer skills
| Module | Award | Body |
|---|---|---|
| Induction | – | – |
| Introduction to Big Red Cloud Accounts | Introduction to Big Red Cloud Accounts (BRC03) | Big Red Cloud |
Underpinning Accounting Knowledge
• Business Structures
• Assets, Liabilities, Incomes and Expenses
• Using ‘PEARLS’
• Chart of Accounts
• Capital and Drawings
• Credit Control and Discounts
• Double Entry Bookkeeping
• Business Documentation
Using Big Red Cloud
• Setting up a new Sole Trader Business
• Setting up Customers and Suppliers
• Setting up Bank Accounts
• Creating and Amending Nominal Accounts
• Recording Invoices and Credit Notes
• Recording Payments and Receipts
• Bank Reconciliations
• Producing a Trial Balance