AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course Online – Sutton London Borough Council

Cost£729.00
Duration90 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
Start30 Nov 2026
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course. Study online at your own pace, with live sessions delivered through an online platform. The course covers double-entry bookkeeping, working with ledgers, processing transactions, and calculating sales invoices and credit notes. It builds on introductory bookkeeping practices to develop practical accountancy skills. The course takes around 90 hours to complete. The fee includes all assessment, exam fees, and study materials. You'll work toward the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping.

Who this course is for

Develop your bookkeeping skills! The course is designed to develop practical accountancy skills in the double-entry bookkeeping system and in using associated documents and processes. The aim of the qualification is to further develop the introductory bookkeeping practices and processes studied at Level 1. , Learners will cover transactions for accuracy, make entries in appropriate books and ledgers and calculate sales invoices and credit notes. This is a live online course using the platform Google Classroom. You will need:, * A good internet connection.The classes work best with Chrome., * A computer with a microphone and camera is best (e.g. a PC/laptop/iMac/MacBook)., * Earphones/headphones/speakers. We will contact you with joining instructions before your course starts.,

What you will learn

  • You'll apply the double-entry bookkeeping system to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll make entries in the correct books and ledgers.
  • You'll calculate sales invoices and credit notes.
  • You'll check transactions for accuracy and identify errors.
  • You'll work with the documents and processes used in everyday bookkeeping.
  • You'll build on introductory bookkeeping knowledge to handle more complex tasks.

How you will learn

The course is delivered live online. You'll attend sessions through the Go platform and work through the material at a structured pace. Assessment is set by AAT and includes written exams. All assessment and exam fees are included in the course fee.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Sutton London Borough Council will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper: record day-to-day financial transactions for businesses
  • Accounts assistant: support finance teams with ledgers and invoicing
  • Purchase ledger clerk: process supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: manage customer accounts and credit notes
  • Payroll administrator: handle employee pay records and deductions
  • Finance administrator: general financial admin in offices and organisations

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping: the next step if you want to handle more complex bookkeeping tasks, including final accounts.
  • AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting: a broader accounting qualification covering management accounts, tax, and financial statements. Recognised by employers across finance and accounting roles.

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