Free AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in Haringey. Evening classes run at Capital City College Tottenham Campus, part-time over 20 weeks. That makes it straightforward to fit your studies around work or other commitments. You'll build a solid grounding in bookkeeping principles and practices, covering how to maintain accurate financial records and prepare basic financial statements. No prior qualifications are needed to enrol. Note that AAT membership is required as part of your studies and must be paid separately by you.
Who this course is for
The AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of bookkeeping principles and practices. It focuses specifically on developing the skills necessary for maintaining accurate financial records and preparing basic financial statements.
Entry requirements
You do not need any prior qualifications to study, just an interest in finance and a willingness to learn.
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles and practices that underpin accurate bookkeeping.
You'll record financial transactions using double-entry bookkeeping.
You'll process sales, purchases, and payments correctly.
You'll reconcile accounts and identify discrepancies in financial records.
You'll prepare basic financial statements from bookkeeping records.
You'll understand VAT and how it applies to business transactions.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Capital City College Tottenham Campus, with evening sessions over 20 weeks. Learning is a mix of tutor-led instruction and practical exercises. Assessment for the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping is by computer-based exams set and marked by AAT. You'll sit these exams when your tutor confirms you're ready.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Capital City College Tottenham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Bookkeeper: maintain day-to-day financial records for businesses.
Accounts assistant: support a finance team with transactions and reconciliations.
Purchase ledger clerk: process and record supplier invoices and payments.
Sales ledger clerk: manage customer invoices and incoming payments.
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 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting: broadens your accounting knowledge beyond bookkeeping, covering costing and the wider accounting cycle.
AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting: the next step toward a career as a professional accountant or finance manager, covering financial statements, tax, and management accounting.
AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: prepares you for senior finance roles and partial exemptions from chartered accountancy exams.
