Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Barking – KBM Training And Recruitment Barking – Weekend – Flexible

CostFREE
Duration2 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceWeekend
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Barking. Weekend classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment Barking, so you can study on Saturdays or Sundays without giving up your working week. This free AAT accounting course covers double-entry bookkeeping, accounting software, costing principles, and the business environment. You'll gain hands-on practice entering transactions, working with ledgers, and producing reports. The course typically takes 2 months. Most learners start at Level 2, and an initial assessment confirms this is the right level for you.

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.

With this qualification you will build on your knowledge of accounting software packages. You'll learn practical skills, from using accounting software to enter accounting transactions to producing a range of reports. Most students start at Level 2.

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 use accounting software to enter and process transactions accurately.
  • You'll apply double-entry bookkeeping principles across sales, purchase, and general ledgers.
  • You'll prepare credit notes and calculate sales invoices.
  • You'll understand the principles of costing and how to allocate costs.
  • You'll learn how the business environment shapes accounting practice.
  • You'll produce a range of accounting reports from software.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based at the Barking centre, with flexible study to fit around your schedule. You'll learn through practical exercises using accounting software, working through real transaction scenarios. Assessment is based on the units set by the AAT qualification, covering both bookkeeping controls and the business environment. The centre will confirm the exact assessment format before you start.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant: processing invoices and maintaining ledgers
  • Bookkeeper: recording day-to-day financial transactions
  • Finance administrator: supporting accounts teams in any sector
  • Payroll assistant: handling employee payment records
  • Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: tracking customer accounts and receipts

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Certificate in Accounting: the natural next step, covering advanced bookkeeping, final accounts, and tax. Many employers look for Level 3 for senior accounts roles.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: prepares you for management accounting and financial statements work.
  • ACCA Foundation Certificate: for those aiming toward chartered accountancy.

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