TITLE

Computer competence

PUB. DATE
October 1999
SOURCE
Accountancy Ireland;Oct99, Vol. 31 Issue 5, p48
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports that 850 individuals were able to complete the TAS Books computer-based training program of the Institute of Accounting Technicians in Ireland. Plan to further enhance the coverage of information technology in the basic program; Number of individuals who have completed the program since it was implemented in 1995.
ACCESSION #
2388995

Tags: ACCOUNTANTS -- Training of;  COMPUTER assisted instruction

 

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