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AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Hammersmith and Fulham – Kaplan Hammersmith – Evening

CostFREE
Duration10 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Hammersmith and Fulham. Evening classes run at Kaplan Hammersmith, making it possible to study around existing work or other commitments. Funding may be available through a Government Apprenticeship for eligible learners. Fees may apply otherwise, with a payment plan option. This level 3 aat accounting course covers advanced bookkeeping, final accounts, cost accounting records, and ethical practices for accountants. You'll also work through financial processes and the preparation of reports and returns. The course runs over 8 days of classroom sessions.

Who this course is for

Kaplan's Advanced Diploma in Accounting covers a range of complex accounting tasks, including maintaining cost accounting records and the preparation of reports and returns. You'll learn and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.

It is ideally suited for someone who has completed the Level 2 Foundation Certificate, someone who perhaps works in an accounts department at an intermediate level and wants to develop their accounting skills or someone who is looking to change their career. It is also an excellent A Level alternative.The Advanced Diploma is made up of 4 separately examinable units plus a synoptic assessment. Within the synoptic assessment you will be tested on two additional units, Ethics for Accounting and Spreadsheet for Accounting, as well as on the knowledge you've gained from the 4 underpinning units. You must have completed your studies for all separately examinable units before you attempt the synoptic assessment.

Entry requirements

Level 3 (Level 6 Scotland) A Level /AS Level (grades A-E) Key Stage 5 Technical Certificate

What you will learn

  • You'll maintain cost accounting records accurately.
  • You'll prepare financial reports and statutory returns.
  • You'll apply advanced bookkeeping techniques.
  • You'll produce final accounts for sole traders and partnerships.
  • You'll work through financial processes used in accounting roles.
  • You'll understand and apply ethical practices relevant to accountants.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and run in the evenings at Kaplan Hammersmith. You'll be assessed through a combination of computer-based exams and synoptic assessments set by AAT. The synoptic assessment tests your ability to apply knowledge across the qualification as a whole. Your tutor will guide you through each unit in class, and you'll be expected to complete work between sessions.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handling day-to-day financial transactions
  • Bookkeeper, maintaining accurate financial records for businesses
  • Payroll administrator, processing staff wages and deductions
  • Finance officer, supporting budgeting and reporting in organisations
  • Purchase ledger clerk, managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Management accounts assistant, preparing internal financial reports

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. The natural next step after Level 3. Covers management accounting, budgeting, and financial statements for limited companies.
  • ACCA or CIMA qualifications. If you want to move toward chartered accountant status, completing AAT Level 4 first gives you exemptions from some ACCA and CIMA papers.
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