Welcome to Principles of Accounting (ATT 04101) - a 12-credit core module of the Basic Technician Certificate in Accounting and Taxation (NTA Level 4). Over five weekly sessions you will learn what accounting is for, how the accounting cycle turns transactions into financial statements, how corporate governance and internal controls keep the records reliable, and how to prepare a cash flow statement and use financial ratios to read a business's performance.
Welcome to Principles of Bookkeeping and Double Entry (ATT 04102) - an 11-credit core module of the Basic Technician Certificate in Accounting and Taxation (NTA Level 4). Over five weekly sessions you will learn to record, classify, summarise, reconcile and report financial transactions using the double-entry system that underpins all accounting practice.
Karibu! Welcome to Business Mathematics and Statistics
This module equips you with the mathematical and statistical tools every accountant and tax officer needs - to compute percentages and ratios accurately, summarise financial data with statistical averages, and forecast future business trends using moving averages and trend analysis.
By the end of this module you will be confident with the quantitative reasoning that sits behind ratio analysis, KPI dashboards, budget forecasting, and statistical reporting in real Tanzanian SMEs and government offices.
Karibu! Welcome to Information Technology for Accountants
Modern accounting is impossible without IT. This module turns you from a learner who can do accounting on paper into a learner who can do accounting on a computer - faster, more accurately, and at scale.
You will learn to enter and verify transactions in accounting software, master the essential Excel formulas, build pivot tables and dashboards, use automated reconciliation tools, and protect financial data with passwords, cloud backups, and encryption.
Karibu! Welcome to Business Communication and Report Writing
An accountant who can calculate but cannot communicate is half an accountant. This module turns your numbers into reports, presentations, dashboards, and digital communications that managers, boards, and auditors actually use to make decisions.
You will learn to structure professional financial reports, deliver confident oral presentations, build visually clear charts and dashboards, customise reports for different audiences, and share accounting outputs through modern digital platforms.
Karibu! Welcome to Principles of Management and Leadership
Every accountant eventually leads - a team, a section, a project, a small firm. This module gives you the foundational tools of management: how to PLAN, how to MONITOR progress, how to LEAD people, how to make DECISIONS under pressure, how to RESOLVE the inevitable conflicts, and how to do it all inside a sound GOVERNANCE framework.
By the end you will not be a CEO - but you will have the management vocabulary, the leadership instincts, and the governance awareness that distinguish an accountant who manages from one who only counts.