AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Bristol. Classes run at College Green Centre, part-time during the day. You'll study bookkeeping, control accounts, basic costing and revenue, and computerised accounts. The course takes one year to complete. AAT accounting classes are structured to fit around other commitments, with daytime sessions at a manageable pace. Before you start, you'll complete an online literacy and numeracy assessment so the centre can confirm the course is the right fit. This level 2 AAT accounting qualification builds practical finance skills that employers in the UK and internationally recognise.
Who this course is for
The AAT qualification gives you practical, internationally recognised finance and accountancy skills. The Level 2 Certificate will cover processing bookkeeping transactions, control accounts, providing basic costing & revenue information and working with computerised accounts.
Entry requirements
You will need to complete an on line literacy and numeracy assessment in addition to the following:----Good numeracy skills--Good standard of spoken and written English--
What you will learn
You'll process bookkeeping transactions accurately.
You'll work with control accounts and understand how they balance.
You'll provide basic costing information to support business decisions.
You'll analyse and report basic revenue information.
You'll use computerised accounting software to manage financial records.
You'll develop practical finance skills used in everyday accounting roles.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at College Green Centre. Teaching covers bookkeeping, costing, and computerised accounts in a structured format. AAT uses a combination of computer-based assessments to test your knowledge and skills. Each unit is assessed separately, so you work through the qualification step by step.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. College Green Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Accounts assistant. Entry-level role processing invoices and payments.
Bookkeeper. Managing day-to-day financial records for a business.
Finance administrator. Supporting finance teams with data and reporting.
Purchase ledger clerk. Handling supplier invoices and reconciliations.
Sales ledger clerk. Managing customer accounts and chasing payments.
Payroll administrator. Processing staff wages using accounting software.
What you could study next
AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting. The natural next step after Level 2. Covers advanced bookkeeping, final accounts, and tax.
AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. Builds toward full AAT membership and opens doors to more senior finance roles.
ACCA or CIMA. Professional accountancy qualifications for those aiming toward chartered status. AAT Level 4 can give you exemptions from some ACCA papers.