Technician Certificate in Public Sector Accounting and Finance
Purpose of qualification
This qualification is intended for a person who will perform operational public sector accounting, local government and cooperative accounting duties including preparation of financial statements, simple payroll, and budget, perform bank reconciliation and use accounting computer packages to perform accounting tasks.Â
Summary of Modules – NTA Level 5
Code | Module Title | Year | Semester |
ACT05101 | Book-keeping and Accounts | 1 | 1 |
BAT05103 | Commercial Knowledge | 1 | 1 |
GST05102 | Business Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 1 |
GST05214 | Communication Skills and Office Practice | 1 | 1 |
PST05105 | Introduction to Public Sector Accounting | 1 | 1 |
PST05106 | Introduction to Public Assets Management and Valuation | 1 | 1 |
ACT05210 | Principles of Auditing | 1 | 2 |
GST05105 | Introduction to Economics | 1 | 2 |
GST05209 | Introduction to Computer Applications | 1 | 2 |
PLT05210 | Principles of Public Procurement and Supply Chain | 1 | 2 |
PST05207 | Introduction to Public Finance and Taxation | 1 | 2 |
PST05208 | Cooperative Accounting | 1 | 2 |
 Ordinary Diploma in Public Sector Accounting and Finance
Purpose of qualification:
This qualification is intended for a person who will perform non-routine accounting duties including preparation of public sector and private sector financial statements, departmental budget, perform auditing, taxation and manage small enterprise.
 Summary of Modules – NTA Level 6
Code | Module Title | Year | Semester |
ACT06102 | Principles of Taxation | 2 | 1 |
BAT06105 | Introduction to Project Planning and Management | 2 | 1 |
GST06104 | Introduction to Business Law | 2 | 1 |
HRT06106 | Introduction to Public Service Management | 2 | 1 |
PST06101 | Principles of Public Sector Accounting | 2 | 1 |
PST06106 | Introduction to Resources Governance in Rural and Urban | 2 | 1 |
ACT06211 | Introduction to Cost Accounting | 2 | 2 |
ACT06212 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 2 | 2 |
GST06211 | Project Paper | 2 | 2 |
GST06215 | Principles of Marketing and Entrepreneurship | 2 | 2 |
PST06209 | Principles of Internal Audit and Control Systems | 2 | 2 |
PST06210 | Introduction to Public Sector Financial Management | 2 | 2 |
PST06211 | Introduction to Public Sector Financial Reporting | 2 | 2 |