This AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) course is an entry-level bookkeeping qualification, ideal for anyone who is seeking an introduction to basic bookkeeping principles and skills.
This AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) course is an entry-level bookkeeping qualification, ideal for anyone who is seeking an introduction to basic bookkeeping principles and skills.
What will I learn?
This flexible course is delivered in partnership with Mindful Education and combines online learning with face-to-face lessons in the classroom. Please note that classroom attendance is fortnightly.
This short course, studied over four months, will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to manage books effectively – including double entry bookkeeping, and associated documents and processes, up to Trial Balance standard.
On successful completion of the course, you will be awarded an AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping. This internationally recognised AAT qualification enables those working in accounting or those who are looking to pursue accountancy as a career to gain knowledge, practical experience and the all-important certification often sought by employers.
This qualification can be used as a fast track to the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting.
Units of Study
Introduction to bookkeeping
Principles of bookkeeping
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These two units assume no previous bookkeeping experience and teach the rules of double entry. By the end of these units you will be able to process business transactions and create a set of accounting records to produce a Trial Balance.
Students should choose to study the Level 1 Award in Bookkeeping if they wish to develop an understanding of the basics of manual bookkeeping.
Bookkeeping and VAT returns are the systematic processes of recording, organizing, and maintaining the financial transactions of a business. Businesses then submit them to tax authorities, detailing their VAT transactions during a specific period, usually quarterly or monthly.
AAT is the UK’s leading qualification and membership body for accounting and finance staff. This Level 2 Qualification equips you with new skills and essential knowledge to manage books effectively.
Aimed at experienced bookkeepers, this Level 3 qualification offers progression for those who already have bookkeeping knowledge at Foundation level, either to secure a bookkeeping role or go on to further study.
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