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Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Birmingham – KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham – 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 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 takes around 2 months full-time and covers double-entry bookkeeping, 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. Entry requirements include GCSEs at a good level. This free AAT accounting qualification gives you a solid foundation in accounting and finance administration.

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 AAT Level 2 Certificate In 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 apply double-entry bookkeeping techniques to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll work with sales, purchase, and general ledgers.
  • You'll prepare credit notes and calculate sales invoices.
  • You'll understand basic costing principles and how to cost business activities.
  • You'll learn about the business environment and how organisations operate financially.
  • You'll process transactions and enter them into appropriate books and ledgers.
  • You'll develop the accounting and finance administration skills employers look for at entry level.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre, with practical exercises covering bookkeeping and accounting tasks. Assessment is set by AAT and includes computer-based assessments for each unit. You'll need to pass the assessment for each of the four units to earn the Certificate in Accounting.

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 and deductions

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting: the natural next step, covering advanced bookkeeping, final accounts, and tax. Many employers require Level 3 for senior accounts roles.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: prepares you for management accounting and financial statements work.
  • ACCA or CIMA: professional accountancy qualifications for those aiming toward chartered status, typically studied after completing AAT.
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