SCoA for Practitioners
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Economic Reporting Format (ERF) and the Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA)
Chapter 2:The Economic Classification - Understanding Key Definitions
Chapter 4: Design and Structure of the Standard Chart of Accounts
Who should Attend ?
This skills programme is designed for practitioners in national and provincial departments and is aimed at:
• financial management staff;
• supply chain management (SCM) officials;
• asset management officials;
• system controllers; and
• budget officials.
What are the benefits ?
The benefits of this skills programme include:
• understanding of the relationship between ERF and SCoA;
• understanding the format of ERF and SCoA tables;
• obtaining a practical understanding and application of the categories and definitions of receipts and payments;
• understanding of the content and use of the different segments in SCoA;
• practical usage of the SCoA segments for the allocation of transactions; and
• practical means of identifying misallocated transactions.
Duration
Three day contact session combined with practical workplace experience.
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Aligned Unit Standards
UnitID | Title | NQF Level | Credits |
377934 | Classify receipts and payments in accordance with the Economic Reporting Format (ERF) | 5 | 3 |
377993 | Allocate transactions using all segments of the Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA) | 5 | 5 |
Scheduled Venues and Dates
Region | Dates |
Gauteng |
12 Jan 21-14 Jan 21 05 Jul 21-07 Jul 21 01 Dec 21-03 Dec 21 |
Entry Requirements
The credit calculation in the relevant unit standards is based on the assumption that learners are competent in:
• communication (NQF level 4);
• mathematical literacy (NQF level 4);
• components of ERF;
• categorisation of receipts in accordance with the ERF; and
• categorisation of payments in accordance with the ERF.