This course focuses on developing your bookkeeping and basic accounting skills, including double-entry.
UNITS/TOPICS COVERED:
- BookkeepingTransactions
- Bookkeeping Controls
EQUIPMENT NEEDED:
Books, pen, paper, calculator and access to a computer and the internet.
ADDITIONAL COSTS:
- Course textbooks - you will be required to purchase your own books. Your tutor will advise you which books need to be purchased during your first lesson.
- Re-sit fees - if you are unsuccessful in an assessment you will be required to pay a re-sit fee.
- AAT membership - students will need to join the professional body, Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) as a student member, within 4 weeks of starting the course. This fee is paid direct to the AAT. You will be unable to take any assessments without this membership.
Students joining the Level 2 Certificate course are not required to have any previous experience of bookkeeping or accounting. However, an aptitude for working with numbers is an advantage, plus a good command of the English language. Due to the nature of the assessments, candidates may be required to complete an English language skills test.
Students progressing from AAT Access to Accounting Level 1.
Upon successful completion of this course, you can progress on to AAT Diploma in Accounting Level 3.
MT Computer Based Assessment (CBT)
The fees displayed are the MAXIMUM payable by adults aged 19+ unless you qualify for a concessionary fee. Please be aware that there may be additional costs for materials.
Concessions
Tuition fees may be waived or reduced if you are on a low income or receive certain benefits.
If you don’t qualify for a concession, you will need to pay for your course in full or apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to cover the cost (Level 3-6 courses only).
Please see our Fees, Funding & Bursaries page for further information.
