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

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

About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Birmingham. Classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham, daytime with flexible study. You'll build a foundation in double-entry bookkeeping, accounting software, and basic costing. The course covers four units: Introduction to Bookkeeping, Principles of Bookkeeping Controls, Principles of Costing, and The Business Environment. You'll also gain hands-on practice with accounting software to enter transactions and produce reports. Entry requirements include GCSEs at a good level. The course typically takes 2 months.

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 apply double-entry bookkeeping to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll use accounting software to enter transactions and generate reports.
  • You'll work with sales, purchase, and general ledgers.
  • You'll prepare credit notes and calculate sales invoices.
  • You'll understand the principles of costing and how costs are classified.
  • You'll explore the business environment and how it affects accounting practice.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at the centre, with flexible daytime attendance. Learning is practical, using accounting software alongside taught sessions. Assessment is through AAT-set assessments for each unit. You'll complete all four units to earn the full qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham 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 finance teams with day-to-day tasks
  • Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: recording customer payments and chasing debts
  • Payroll administrator: processing employee pay using accounting systems

What you could study next

After this Level 2 Award, you can move on to the AAT Level 3 Certificate in Accounting, which covers more advanced financial processes including financial statements and tax. From there, the AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting opens routes into management accounting and senior finance roles. AAT qualifications are also recognised as an entry point toward ACCA and CIMA professional membership.

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