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

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

Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Birmingham. Weekend classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham, so you can study on Saturdays or Sundays without giving up your working week. The course covers double-entry bookkeeping, accounting software, costing principles, and the business environment. You'll work through four units: Introduction to Bookkeeping, Principles of Bookkeeping Controls, Principles of Costing, and The Business Environment. Most learners complete it in around two months. Entry requires GCSEs at a good level.

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

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based at the Birmingham centre, with flexible scheduling across weekends. Learning is practical and hands-on, using accounting software alongside taught sessions. Assessment is through unit-based tests and practical tasks that reflect real accounting work. You'll be assessed on each unit as you progress through the course.

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 financial records for small businesses
  • Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: recording customer payments and chasing debts
  • Payroll administrator: supporting payroll processing and records
  • Finance administrator: general financial admin in an office setting

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: takes you to technician level and can lead toward ACCA or CIMA membership.
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping: a focused alternative if you want to specialise in bookkeeping rather than broader accounting.
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