MYOB Course: Cengage Education

Study an MYOB Course from home or online.

If you want to learn how to manage accounts electronically with the industry-standard MYOB software package, this course will provide you with the knowledge you’ll need.

Using the lastest ‘test-drive’ version of MYOB 18, you’ll be taught how to handle a range of essential bookkeeping functions.

Through a series of easy-to-follow lessons, you’ll learn how to handle basic accounting and banking functions, and cover other important areas such as sales recording, inventory management, reconciliation and payroll administration.

By the time you’ve completed your studies, you should be comfortable enough to apply your newly acquired computerized bookkeeping skills in the real world.

This course will help you whether you are running your own small business, planning to start one or are looking to start out on a career in bookkeeping – in fact, you’ll get credit towards our Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping) course if you decide to further your studies.

Possible careers

  • Home/Small Business Bookkeeper

On completion of your course

Upon successful completion of this course you will be issued a Cengage Education Certificate in MYOB.

Pathways to further study

Students who successfully complete the Cengage Certificate in MYOB may be eligible for credit towards:

  • FNS40207 Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping) [1 credit]

For more information call a Course Advisor today on 1300 853 033.

Professional memberships/affiliations.

Adecco Australia

Cengage Education is proud to announce its affiliation with one of the world’s leading employment services Adecco Australia.

Student’s wishing to seek full/part time employment in their chosen field, can now contact Adecco Australia on completion of their qualification.

* Terms and conditions apply
Course Number B0001
Course Type Correspondence
Course Duration Max 12 months
Study Hours Approx 150 hrs
Qualification Cengage Certificate

Computer requirements

To complete this course you will need access to:

  • A computer with Windows® 95/98 or above and at least 64MB RAM
  • CD-ROM drive.

Assessment details

  • 7 computer based assessments

Entry requirements
Cengage Certificate, Statements of Attainment, Certificate I & Certificate II courses

No entry requirements apply to these courses.

English Language Requirements:

If English is your second language and you did not complete the last two years of secondary education in English you are required to provide evidence of English language competence before enrolling. Examples of appropriate evidence are:

Evidence

Example

IELTS

Overall score of 5.5

TOEFL

530 (paper), 197 (computer) or 71 Internet.

Evidence of employment in an English speaking country.

12 month period of employment: Letters of Appointment, Letters of Reference, Testimonials, Performance Appraisals etc

Not sure if you meet the entry requirements?
Please call 1300 853 033

Subjects You’ll Cover

Introduction to MYOB and the GST

  • Overview of MYOB
  • Identify component parts of the MYOB window
  • Understand the basic operations of the Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Accounts

  • Create new MYOB files
  • Add, edit and delete accounts
  • Enter accounts and opening balances
  • Change preferences
  • Editing company information
  • Record transactions using the general ledger
  • Printing accounts reports

Banking

  • Open an existing MYOB data files
  • Prepare an initial bank reconciliation
  • Record cash receipts and bank deposits
  • Record cash payments (including recurring payments)
  • Record service charges
  • Reconcile an end of month bank account
  • Print required reports

Purchases

  • Create supplier cards
  • Enter historical purchases
  • Create inventory items for purchase
  • Create purchase orders
  • Record cash and credit purchases
  • Record purchase returns, adjustments and refunds
  • Record supplier payments

Sales

  • Create customer cards
  • Create inventory items for sale
  • Record cash and credit sales
  • Record sales returns and adjustments
  • Marking customer cards inactive
  • Print sales invoices

Inventory

  • Create inventory items for purchase, sale and full inventory management
  • Record an initial stocktake
  • Auto-build inventory items
  • Record purchases, sales and subsequent returns
  • Record the end of periods stock

Integrated

  • Record sales, purchases, receipts and payments
  • Reconcile the cheque account
  • BAS transactions
  • Complete the BAS using MYOB BASlink
  • Format a report
  • Back up MYOB files

Payroll

  • Set up payroll and edit payroll categories
  • Create employee cards
  • Enter employee payroll information
  • Record pay histories and carry-over entitlements
  • Process payroll
  • Print employee cheques and pay advise slips

* Fortnightly payment plans also available –     call our Sales team on 1300 853 033 .