Certificate in Accounting (Level 2 AAT)

DCG gives you the chance to study AAT qualifications that are universally respected and internationally recognised.

The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is the professional organisation you will join, enabling you to draw on the expertise of AAT members worldwide. DCG offers AAT qualifications that can be tailored to suit you.

The Level 2 Certificate in Accounting at DCG is a great choice for those of you who wish to study accountancy and finance alongside a range of business and personal skills.  AAT qualifications are ideal for full-time students studying for a career in finance. 

This qualification is designed to offer you the foundation accounting knowledge needed to progress to employment or further study in accountancy and finance, as well as transferable business and personal skills. 

Completing this qualification will develop your accountancy skills in double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing, as well as giving you an understanding of purchase, sales and general ledgers.

You will gain an understanding of accounting software and develop the professional skills and behaviours needed to contribute effectively in the workplace.

Working in accountancy requires good communication skills, IT skills and an understanding of the business environment, all of which are covered by this qualification. 

This qualification helps you to develop additional business skills that are relevant to those working in accountancy, finance and general business roles.

You will be introduced to elements of commercial law that might have an impact on a business when working in accountancy, such as contract law, employment law and company law.