Assessment Requirements for ICTICT208 Operate accounting applications

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Assessment Requirements for ICTICT208 Operate accounting applications

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 1.0.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

load and configure accounting software

create and maintain enterprise financial records as per business and legislative requirements

record and track transactions

back up data

reconcile accounts and generate reports.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

discuss basic accounting concepts, including:

assets

cost of sales

creditors

debtors

equity

expenses

income

liabilities

identify basic accounting devices, including:

accounts

chequebook register

general ledger

invoices

purchases

sales journals

transaction journals

outline current legislative requirements relating to enterprise requirements, including:

goods and services tax

income tax rates

pay as you go

superannuation

discuss the features and functions of common accounting reports, including:

balance sheet

business activity statements

chart of accounts

profit and loss

outline the features and functions of common accounting software.

Assessment Conditions

Gather evidence to demonstrate consistent performance in conditions that are safe and replicate the workplace. Noise levels, production flow, interruptions and time variances must be typical of those experienced in the general information and communications technology (ICT) industry, and include access to:

a printer and personal computer (PC) with appropriate specifications to run the software

industry standard commercial accounting applications

documents detailing business requirements

legislative requirements if required.

Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2