AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Wandsworth

Cost£2,573.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start9 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Wandsworth. Evening classes run at South Thames College - Wandsworth Centre, one evening a week over one year. That makes it straightforward to fit study around work or other commitments. You'll cover financial accounting, management accounting, and tax, building on the foundations of AAT Level 2. AAT is the qualification employers look for when hiring accounts staff, and the level 3 aat accounting qualification opens doors to more senior finance roles.

Who this course is for

Please see our website for full details www.stcg.ac.uk

Entry requirements

Please see our website for full details www.stcg.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll prepare financial statements for sole traders and partnerships
  • You'll apply management accounting techniques to support business decisions
  • You'll process and submit VAT returns accurately
  • You'll use accounting software to record and report financial data
  • You'll understand ethical principles and their application in accounting practice
  • You'll analyse costs and revenues to support budgeting and forecasting

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and run in the evening, part-time over one year. Assessment is through a combination of computer-based exams set and marked by AAT, plus synoptic assessments that test your knowledge across units. You'll sit assessments at an approved AAT assessment venue when you're ready.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. South Thames College - Wandsworth Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant: processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations
  • Bookkeeper: maintaining financial records for businesses
  • Payroll administrator: managing employee pay and deductions
  • Purchase ledger clerk: handling supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: managing customer accounts and credit control
  • Finance administrator: supporting a finance team day to day
  • Tax assistant: helping prepare and submit tax returns

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: the natural next step, covering financial statements, budgeting, and optional specialist units. Completing Level 4 AAT gives you exemptions from parts of the ACCA and CIMA professional qualifications.
  • ACCA Qualification: the globally recognised professional accountancy qualification for those aiming toward chartered accountant status.
  • CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting: a management accounting route for those interested in finance within business.

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