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Free AAT Level 1 Bookkeeping Course in Malton – Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service – Evening

CostFREE
Duration4 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

Free AAT Level 1 Bookkeeping Course in Malton. Evening classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time to fit around your week. This free AAT bookkeeping course for adults covers the foundations of bookkeeping, including recording financial transactions and understanding basic accounts processes. Classes run for 4 hours. You'll need to be 19 or over and meet the funding eligibility criteria to study for free. Contact the centre to check your eligibility before you apply.

Who this course is for

The course will provide an accredited qualification for those who are interested in working in an accounts environment.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice,further eligibility may be linked to where you live and your individual income.

What you will learn

  • You'll record financial transactions accurately using bookkeeping principles.
  • You'll understand the purpose of the books of prime entry.
  • You'll process sales and purchase transactions.
  • You'll work with the double-entry bookkeeping system.
  • You'll balance accounts and check for errors.
  • You'll understand basic accounting terminology used in a workplace.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service during evening sessions. Teaching covers bookkeeping theory and practical exercises. Assessment is through a written AAT examination, which tests your knowledge of bookkeeping principles and transaction processing. The centre will give you details of the exam date and format when you enrol.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant. Entry-level role processing invoices and payments.
  • Bookkeeper. Recording day-to-day financial transactions for a business.
  • Accounts payable clerk. Managing supplier invoices and payments.
  • Accounts receivable clerk. Chasing and recording customer payments.
  • Finance administrator. Supporting a finance team with data entry and records.

What you could study next

After this level 1 AAT bookkeeping qualification, you can move on to the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping or the AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting. Both build on what you've learned here and are recognised by employers in finance and accounting. From Level 2, you can progress further toward full AAT membership and more senior finance roles.

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