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AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Temple Quay, Avon St – Kaplan Bristol – Evening

CostEmployer funded
Duration6 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

Funded through an apprenticeship or your employer. Kaplan Talent Partners lists a fee of £379 if you're not eligible. Contact Kaplan Talent Partners for more info.

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About this course

AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Temple Quay, Avon St. Classes run at Kaplan Bristol, in the evening so you can fit study around your existing commitments. This level 2 aat accounting course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship. Fees may apply for other learners. You'll cover double-entry bookkeeping, costing, and accounting software over 6 days of classroom sessions. The course suits those new to accounting and those already working in finance who want a recognised aat accounting qualification.

Who this course is for

Kaplan's Foundation Certificate in Accounting covers a range of basic accounting principles and techniques, from costing and double-entry bookkeeping to using accounting software. It is ideally suited for someone who is new to accounting and finance, someone who perhaps works in an accounts department but wants to gain a qualification or enhance their foundation knowledge and skills or someone who is looking to change their career. Top five skills you'll gain: Effective business communication skills including letters, memos and informal reports Processing payments and receipts Preparing invoices Completing bank reconciliations Using accounting software

Entry requirements

Level 2 (Level 5 Scotland) GCSE (grades A*-C) Key Stage 5 Technical Certificate

What you will learn

  • You'll apply double-entry bookkeeping principles to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll use accounting software to process and manage financial data.
  • You'll calculate costs using basic costing techniques.
  • You'll communicate financial information clearly in a business context.
  • You'll understand the principles of accounts payable and receivable.
  • You'll prepare and check basic financial documents and records.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based evening sessions at Kaplan Bristol. Learning is delivered face to face, with tutor-led instruction covering accounting principles and practical techniques. Assessment for the AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting is through computer-based exams set and marked by AAT. You'll sit exams for each unit of the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Kaplan Bristol will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant: processing invoices, payments, and financial records
  • Bookkeeper: maintaining accurate financial records for businesses
  • Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: recording and chasing customer payments
  • Payroll administrator: processing employee pay and deductions
  • Finance administrator: supporting a finance team with day-to-day tasks

What you could study next

After completing this Level 2 AAT Accounting Qualification, you can progress to the AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting, which covers financial statements, tax, and management accounting. From there, the AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting opens the door to senior finance roles and exemptions toward chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA.

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