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AAT Level 1 Bookkeeping Course in Haringey

CostAAT Registration fees of £47.00 are payable directly to the Awarding Body AAT at the start of the programme.
Duration15 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start4 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

AAT Level 1 Bookkeeping Course in Haringey. Classes run at Capital City College Tottenham Campus, part-time during the day over 15 weeks. There is a registration fee of £47 payable directly to AAT at the start of the course. You'll cover the fundamentals of manual bookkeeping, including data entry, bank reconciliation, and how accurate financial records support businesses in any sector. The level 1 AAT bookkeeping classes run at a manageable pace, making them practical if you're balancing study with other commitments. Entry requirements include Functional Skills at Entry Level 3 or above in English and Maths.

Who this course is for

The Level 1 Award in Bookkeeping provides a valuable platform for developing practical bookkeeping skills. This qualification is ideal for students with limited work experience or those who require extra support in their progression.

By choosing to study the Level 1 Award in Bookkeeping, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of manual bookkeeping. This knowledge can be applied in various finance and business roles, both in the private and public sectors.

This is for those aspiring to pursue careers in finance or business; this qualification serves as an essential stepping stone. It can also be complemented by the Level 1 Award in Business Skills, forming a strong foundation for future studies with AAT in either accountancy or bookkeeping.

Entry requirements

You will need:Functional Skills with a minimum of Entry 3 or above in English (both reading and writing) and Maths.In addition, you may be required to pass an initial assessment test to ensure your skills are at the necessary level to cope with the course.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand why accurate and up-to-date financial records matter in the workplace.
  • You'll learn the core tasks bookkeepers carry out day to day.
  • You'll practise entering financial data accurately.
  • You'll carry out bank statement reconciliation.
  • You'll manage basic accounts and financial documents.
  • You'll apply manual bookkeeping methods used across private and public sector organisations.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Capital City College Tottenham Campus. Learning is based on the AAT Fundamentals of Bookkeeping unit. You'll be assessed through a combination of coursework and a formal AAT assessment. Before you start, you may be asked to complete an initial assessment to confirm your skills are at the right level for the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Capital City College Tottenham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper. Maintain financial records for businesses of all sizes.
  • Accounts assistant. Support finance teams with day-to-day transactions.
  • Finance administrator. Handle invoices, payments, and financial data.
  • Payroll assistant. Process wages and keep payroll records accurate.
  • Finance officer. Manage budgets and financial reporting in organisations.

What you could study next

The natural next step is the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping or the AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting. Both build directly on what you cover in this course and open doors to more senior finance and accounting roles. If you want to go further, the AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting leads toward fully qualified accounting technician status.

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