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Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in London – KBM Training And Recruitment – Weekend – Full-time

CostFREE
Duration2 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceWeekend
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in London. Weekend classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment, so you can study on Saturdays or Sundays without giving up your working week. The course takes around 2 months full-time and covers double-entry bookkeeping, costing, sales and purchase ledgers, and the business environment. You'll work through four units: Introduction to Bookkeeping, Principles of Bookkeeping Controls, Principles of Costing, and The Business Environment. This free AAT accounting course for adults is a recognised route into finance and accounting work.

Who this course is for

KBM Training and Recruitment with the collaboration of KBM Chartered Certified Accountants & Registered Auditors and Institute of Financial Accountants, offers accounting work experience and AAT qualifications. The course is ideally suited to a diverse range of people from school leavers to mature learners and career changers.

The AAT Level 2 Certificate In Computerised Accounting (QCF) is a short qualification to help students develop essential bookkeeping skills. Once completed, they will have developed an understanding of basic accounting practices and techniques including double-entry bookkeeping.

Entry requirements

GCSE at good levels and in relevant job role to be able to complete all units required

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the double-entry bookkeeping system and how to record transactions accurately.
  • You'll understand sales, purchase, and general ledgers.
  • You'll prepare credit notes and calculate sales invoices.
  • You'll enter transactions into appropriate books and ledgers.
  • You'll apply basic costing principles to business scenarios.
  • You'll understand the business environment and how it relates to accounting practice.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at the centre, with weekend sessions designed to fit around a working week. Learning is practical and hands-on, using real accounting documents and processes. Assessment is through the AAT's own assessments for each unit. You'll need to pass all four units to earn the Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Accounting.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. KBM Training And Recruitment will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant: processing invoices, payments, and ledger entries
  • Bookkeeper: maintaining accurate financial records for businesses
  • Finance administrator: supporting accounting teams with day-to-day tasks
  • Payroll assistant: calculating and processing employee pay
  • Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: recording customer payments and chasing debts

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting: the natural next step after Level 2, covering advanced bookkeeping, final accounts, and tax.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: prepares you for senior accounting roles and partial exemptions toward ACCA or CIMA membership.
  • ACCA Foundation Certificate: for those aiming toward chartered accountancy status.
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