AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in Halesowen

CostFree
Duration18 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

Free. Contact Halesowen College for more info.

About this course

AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, part-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee remission may be available. Contact the Admissions department for details. The course runs over 18 weeks and covers the core skills employers look for in bookkeeping and accounting roles. It suits anyone who wants to fit study around other commitments. The level 2 AAT bookkeeping qualification is recognised by employers across finance and accounts.

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll record financial transactions accurately using double-entry bookkeeping
  • You'll process sales and purchase ledgers
  • You'll reconcile bank statements and accounts
  • You'll understand VAT principles and how to apply them
  • You'll produce basic financial documents including invoices and credit notes
  • You'll use accounting software to manage financial records

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Halesowen College. Learning is delivered through taught sessions, practical exercises, and worked examples. Assessment is by externally set and marked exams. You'll sit computer-based tests covering the units in the qualification. The centre will confirm the exam schedule when you enrol.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper. Manage day-to-day financial records for a business
  • Accounts assistant. Support a finance team with transactions and reconciliations
  • Purchase ledger clerk. Process supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk. Manage customer invoicing and receipts
  • Payroll administrator. Handle employee pay records and calculations
  • Finance administrator. General financial admin across a range of sectors

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping. The natural next step if you want to take on more complex bookkeeping work.
  • AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting. Broadens your skills into management accounting and financial statements, and opens the door to accounting technician roles.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. The senior-level AAT qualification, recognised for roles in finance management and as a route toward chartered accountancy training.

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