AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting (Level 2) - Part-time
Course outline
The AAT Accounting qualification gives you practical, internationally recognised finance and accountancy skills that can open doors for you in any industry across the world.
This course will introduce you to the basics in accounting and finance, giving you the skills to develop in finance administration, book keeping, basic costing principles, sales and general ledgers.
If you currently work in accounts, but would like a formal qualification, this course could be your first step. The course will allow you to gain confidence and progress onto intermediate and advanced levels which will allow you to continue into further study in accountancy and finance.
The focus of the programme of study will be:
- The education and training of learners who wish to be employed in a variety of types of accounting related work.
- Developing the knowledge, understanding and skills of learners from an accounting viewpoint.
- Providing opportunities for part-time learners to gain a nationally recognised level 2 vocationally specific qualification.
Units include:
- Bookkeeping Transactions
- Bookkeeping Controls
- Elements of Costing
- Using Accounting Software
- Work Effectively in Finance
You will develop accountancy skills in double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing, as well as an understanding of purchase, sales and general ledgers. You will learn to use accounting software and to 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.
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Location:
The Lace Market
Nottingham NG1 1NG |
Date / time:Start: 7th November 2019 End: 25th June 2020 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Day: Thursday |
Fees / reductions:Tuition fee: £600 Additional costs:
No fee reductions available. All students pay the same fee. |
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Course code: C000385 / Q002192 |
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Location:
The Lace Market
Nottingham NG1 1NG |
Date / time:Start: 8th January 2020 End: 24th June 2020 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Day: Wednesday |
Fees / reductions:Tuition fee: £600 Additional costs:
No fee reductions available. All students pay the same fee. |
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Course code: C000384 / Q002191 |
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| Qualification | AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting |
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| Level | Level 2 |
| Entry requirements | One of the following:
Adults who are aged 19+ without the necessary qualifications are welcome to apply. Before an interview, you will be required to undertake a maths and English assessment and show that you are working towards Level 2 in both. |
| Assessment | Your progress and achievements are assessed through:
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| Progression |
The finance, accountancy, business and communication skills developed in the AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting can lead to employment as:
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