AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Grimsby – Kaplan Grimsby – Day or block release

CostEmployer funded
Duration2 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDay or block release
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

Funded through an apprenticeship or your employer. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Contact Kaplan Talent Partners for more info.

About this course

AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Grimsby. Classes run at Kaplan Grimsby, part-time on a day or block release basis. The course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship. If that route is not available to you, fees apply through a payment plan. You'll study the core areas of the AAT Level 2 syllabus, including working effectively in finance, and prepare for the Foundation Synoptic Assessment. The course runs over two days. This level 2 aat accounting qualification is a recognised first step into professional accounting work.

Who this course is for

kaplan's Foundation Synoptic Assessment (FSYA) courses all cover the syllabus areas relating to the Work Effectively in Finance (WEFN) unit, which is assessed only as part of the synoptic exam. They also provide you with an opportunity to recap on your learning from earlier units to ensure you are well prepared and confident ahead of the exam. Find out more about what a synoptic assessment is.

Entry requirements

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

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to work effectively in finance, covering professional behaviour and communication in an accounting environment.
  • You'll develop skills in double-entry bookkeeping and understand the accounting equation.
  • You'll learn to process transactions, including purchases, sales, and cash transactions.
  • You'll study basic costing principles and how to record and analyse costs.
  • You'll prepare for the AAT Foundation Synoptic Assessment, drawing together knowledge from all units.
  • You'll understand how to use accounting software to record financial data.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Kaplan Grimsby on a day or block release schedule. The course covers the Work Effectively in Finance unit alongside the other Level 2 syllabus areas. Assessment is through a Foundation Synoptic Assessment exam, which tests your knowledge across all units. Classroom sessions give you the chance to recap earlier learning and work through exam preparation with a tutor.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, processing invoices and payments in a finance team
  • Purchase ledger clerk, managing supplier accounts and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk, handling customer invoices and receipts
  • Payroll administrator, supporting payroll processing and records
  • Finance administrator, providing general support across a finance department
  • Bookkeeper, recording day-to-day financial transactions for a business

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 management accounting.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. Builds toward full AAT membership and opens doors to senior finance roles.
  • ACCA or CIMA qualifications. For those aiming toward chartered accountant status after completing the AAT route.

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