AAT Bookkeeping Level 1 and 2
Gain a recognised qualification with this mighty bundle to make you stand out from the crowd!
- Begin and develop your understanding of manual bookkeeping
- Study customer transactions, bookkeeping terminology, receipts and payments, double-entry bookkeeping and more!
- Ideal for beginner bookkeepers looking to acquire further knowledge and skills
- Progress onto the AAT Advanced Certificate in Bookkeeping Level 3
- Gain all the essential skills to manage a business's books effectively
This course is ideal for those hoping to start their own business, or work in a company’s finance department. AAT qualifications are recognised by all UK chartered and certified accountancy bodies and are widely sought after by employers.
All course materials will be delivered to you by post, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors will help you every step of the way by email.
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Course Duration
Up to 18 months.
Study Hours
Approximately 150 hours.
Course Outcome
You will receive an AAT Access Award in Bookkeeping Level 1 and an AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping Level 2.
Entry Requirements
You must be 16 years old in order to enrol onto this course, as well as have basic mathematical skills and IT literacy.
Assessment
Tutor Marked Assignments and 3 computer-based assessments.
AAT Level 1 Access Award in Bookkeeping
- The duties and responsibilities of a bookkeeper
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Accuracy
- Buying and selling
- Bookkeeping terminology
- Transactions
- Invoices and credit notes
- Recording information
- Outstanding amounts
- Recording receipts and payments
- Understanding and using the cash book
- Checking the cash book
AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping Level 2
- Understanding financial transactions within a bookkeeping system
- Processing customer transactions
- Processing supplier transactions
- Processing receipts and payments
- Processing transaction through the ledgers to the trial balance
- Understanding payment methods
- Understanding controls in a bookkeeping system
- Using control accounts
- Using the journal
- Reconciling a bank statement with the cash book
Assessment
During this course you will complete a number of Tutor Marked Assignments in preparation for your exams.
To achieve the AAT Access Award in Bookkeeping Level 1, you will need to sit one computer-based assessment. This is sat under controlled conditions at an external exam centre.
To achieve the AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping Level 2, you will need to sit two computer-based assessments. These are sat under controlled conditions at an external exam centre.
Exams are not included in the cost of this course. You will need to book your exams directly with the exam centre.
Course Duration
You will have up to 18 months to complete your courses from the date of enrolment. All together this bundle should take you approximately 150 hours to complete. This is enough time for you to work at your own pace.
Study Method
Once you enrol, you will receive all course materials by post and receive full tutor support for 18 months by email. Once registered with AAT you will also have access to online resources and additional support materials, including sample assessments.
Course Outcomes
You will receive an AAT Access Award in Bookkeeping Level 1 and an AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping Level 2.
Awarding Body
The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) has been established for over 30 years and is a leading membership organisation for over 120,000 accounting professionals.
You must be 16 years old in order to enrol onto this course, as well as have basic mathematical skills and IT literacy.
- Dedicated personal tutor support
- Dedicated student support
- Assignment marking and feedback
- FREE CV critique service
- FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
- FREE XO Student Discounts card
- Comprehensive study guide
- Open Study College pen and highlighter
- Student study planner
- Student notebook
- Document wallet
To sit your exams, you must join AAT as a student member, which will then give you access to their resources. It is your own responsibility to pay for your student membership and exam fees, which are both payable to AAT.
You will also need to pay for your exams, these fees will be paid directly to the exam centre.
More information on fees can be found on the AAT website. [external link to https://www.aat.org.uk/membership/aat-student-membership]
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