AAT Level 3 Bookkeeping Course at Osborne Training Centre

Cost£395.00
Duration6 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

AAT Level 3 Bookkeeping Course. Study online at your own pace, with six months of access to study materials and support. This level 3 AAT bookkeeping qualification covers double-entry bookkeeping, VAT principles, and financial record-keeping. Study materials and course books are delivered to your home address. Exam fees are not included in the course fee. No formal qualifications are required to enrol, though you will need good numeric skills and the ability to complete exams in English. The course typically takes six months. AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping with certificate.

Who this course is for

The AAT qualification is universally respected and internationally recognised for providing students with extensive practical accountancy training. Osborne Training is an AAT Approved Training Provider. AAT Level 3 Bookkeeping course for those seeking to develop their bookkeeping skills. It provides a solid foundation in double-entry bookkeeping, the principles of VAT, and effective financial record-keeping.

This level equips learners with the essential tools and knowledge needed to succeed in accounting and finance roles.

Entry requirements

You do not need any formal qualifications to begin studying for the AAT qualification. You will need to have good numeric skills and be able to complete exams and written projects in English.

What you will learn

  • You'll apply double-entry bookkeeping principles to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll understand and apply VAT rules in financial record-keeping.
  • You'll maintain effective financial records for businesses.
  • You'll prepare and reconcile accounts using bookkeeping techniques.
  • You'll develop the practical skills needed for day-to-day bookkeeping work.

How you will learn

You study through pre-recorded video lectures and webinars, which you can watch in your own time. You get email tutorial support for six months and access to a virtual learning platform for additional materials. Assessment is by AAT examinations, which you sit separately. Exam fees are not included in the course fee.

What you will need to bring

Two course books and two workbooks are delivered to your home address and included in the course fee. Exam fees are not included. Osborne Training Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper: manage day-to-day financial records for businesses
  • Accounts assistant: support finance teams with transactions and reconciliations
  • Purchase ledger clerk: process supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: manage customer invoices and receipts
  • Payroll administrator: handle employee pay and deductions
  • Finance administrator: general financial admin across a range of sectors

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting: broadens your accounting knowledge beyond bookkeeping, covering financial statements, tax, and management accounting.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: the senior level of AAT study, preparing you for roles such as finance manager or assistant accountant, and opening routes toward chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA.