This qualification will prepare you for entry level accounting roles. It delivers a solid foundation in finance administration and covers areas such as double entry bookkeeping to basic costing principles and the business environment.
DurationThis qualification will prepare you for entry level accounting roles. It delivers a solid foundation in finance administration and covers areas such as double entry bookkeeping to basic costing principles and the business environment.
It includes the required study books and membership to the AAT.
Units include:
introduction to bookkeeping
principles of bookkeeping controls.
Each unit is assessed separately throughout the year.
Entry requirements
To join this course, you will need good grades in English language and maths. You will be required to have an interview and be able to show a strong interest in accountancy.
Due to the professional nature of this qualification, there are strict terms and conditions of membership to the AAT, particularly regarding criminal convictions. Without membership, you will not be able to take your assessments.
What attendance is required?
You will be expected to attend weekly classes for the duration of the course during term-time. This will include regular meetings with your tutor to discuss progress and ensure timely completion of all elements of the course.
You will be expected to take responsibility for studying for the assessments and completing and submitting any assessed work on a timely basis.
On campus lessons are 6.00pm-9.00pm. Evenings to be confirmed.
How is the course assessed?
You will be taught by qualified, experienced tutors, using a range of resources, including textbooks, presentations, demonstrations, practical tasks, and eLearning. You will also be expected to complete independent study for about six hours per week.
What does this course lead on to?
The skills and knowledge you will gain throughout this qualification will qualify you for roles including clerical assistant, trainee bookkeeper, accounts clerk, finance assistant and accounts administrator.
After completing this course, you could also progress to higher levels of the AAT accounting qualification (Level 3 and then on to Level 4).
At City of Portsmouth College we’re shaping our city’s future by unlocking the potential of its learners. We believe that every student should be able to achieve their aspirations, whatever their background or abilities.
That’s why we offer a uniquely broad range of choices across our four campuses, from the highest quality academic teaching to the latest vocational and technical training.
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 training programme will help you familiarise with Bookkeeper and Payroll Administrator Practical Training with the guidance of experienced accountants.
This Level 1 Bookkeeping AAT course is ideal for adults wanting to pursue a career in accountancy or gain some book keeping skills at a time to suit.
Access (Level 1) qualifications are an entry point for students who need additional support to develop their finance or business skills. These qualifications are designed to give students the introductory knowledge and confidence to take on higher level AAT qualifications.
AAT is greatly respected in the financial industry, and is designed to give you all the practical skills you need to build a career in finance. AAT qualifications are recognised all over the world, and are generally considered prerequisites for several accountancy positions.
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