AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Norwich – Kaplan Norwich

CostEmployer funded
Duration3 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

Funded through an apprenticeship or your employer. Kaplan Talent Partners lists a fee of £399 if you're not eligible. Contact Kaplan Talent Partners for more info.

About this course

AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Norwich. Classes run at Kaplan Norwich, part-time during the day. The course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship for eligible learners. Fees may apply otherwise, though a Kaplan Payment Plan is available. This level 2 aat accounting qualification covers double-entry bookkeeping, costing, and accounting software. You'll build a solid grounding in accounting principles over three days of classroom study. It suits anyone new to accounting or working in an accounts role who wants a recognised aat accounting certificate.

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 to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll use costing techniques to support business decision-making.
  • You'll work with accounting software to process financial data.
  • You'll communicate financial information clearly in a business context.
  • You'll understand the principles that underpin everyday accounting and finance work.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Kaplan Norwich, attending part-time during the day. AAT Level 2 assessment is through a combination of computer-based exams and synoptic assessments set by AAT. Each unit is assessed separately, and you'll sit the synoptic assessment once you have completed the required units.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Kaplan Norwich 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.
  • Purchase ledger clerk, managing supplier accounts and payments.
  • Sales ledger clerk, handling customer invoicing and receipts.
  • Payroll administrator, supporting payroll processing and records.
  • Finance administrator, providing general support across an accounts department.

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting. The natural next step after Level 2, covering financial statements, tax, and management accounting.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. Leads toward full AAT membership and opens routes into chartered accountancy training with bodies such as ACCA or CIMA.

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