AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Liverpool – Kaplan Liverpool – Evening

CostFREE
Duration4 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Liverpool. Evening classes run at Kaplan Liverpool, so you can fit study around your existing commitments. The course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship. If that route does not apply to you, fees may apply through a payment plan. You'll cover double-entry bookkeeping, costing, and accounting software, building the foundation skills that employers look for in accounts roles. The course runs over 6 days, part-time. This level 2 aat accounting qualification is a recognised first step into professional accounting.

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 apply double-entry bookkeeping to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll use costing techniques to understand how businesses track and control costs.
  • You'll work with accounting software to process financial data.
  • You'll develop effective business communication skills for an accounts environment.
  • You'll understand the principles of the accounting cycle from transaction to trial balance.

How you will learn

You'll attend evening classroom sessions at Kaplan Liverpool. Learning is tutor-led, with exercises and worked examples throughout. Assessment is by computer-based exams set and marked by AAT. You'll sit each unit exam when you're ready, rather than at a fixed end point.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Kaplan Liverpool 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
  • Bookkeeper, maintaining accurate financial records for a business
  • Finance administrator, supporting day-to-day accounting operations
  • Purchase ledger clerk, managing supplier accounts and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk, tracking customer invoices and receipts
  • Payroll administrator, processing employee pay using accounting systems

What you could study next

The natural next step is the AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting, which covers financial statements, tax, and management accounting. After that, the AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting opens the door to senior finance roles and exemptions from some ACCA and CIMA exams. Both qualifications build directly on the foundation skills you gain at Level 2.

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