Free AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in Wakefield. Classes run at Manygates Adult Education Centre, part-time during the day. The course runs over 15 weeks, giving you time to build your knowledge at a manageable pace. You'll cover the core bookkeeping skills and financial knowledge that employers in accountancy and finance look for. The level 2 AAT bookkeeping qualification is recognised by employers across the UK and gives you a solid base to move into further AAT study. AAT bookkeeping classes cover topics including double-entry bookkeeping, purchase and sales ledgers, and basic financial statements. Free AAT bookkeeping course for adults looking to start or change career.
Who this course is for
Step into finance with confidence with this 15- week course. Unlock bookkeeping know how and accounting skills to stand out in today's job market. This is an AAT accredited course.
Entry requirements
Please contact us on 01924 303302 for more information.
What you will learn
You'll apply double-entry bookkeeping principles to record financial transactions accurately.
You'll process transactions in purchase and sales ledgers.
You'll prepare and reconcile bank statements.
You'll understand the principles of VAT and how it applies to business transactions.
You'll produce basic financial statements, including trial balances.
You'll use control accounts to check the accuracy of records.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Manygates Adult Education Centre, with tutor-led sessions across 15 weeks. Assessment is through AAT's external computer-based assessments, which you'll sit at an approved test centre. There are no coursework portfolios for this qualification. Your tutor will prepare you for each assessment throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Manygates Adult Education Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Bookkeeper. Maintain financial records for businesses of all sizes.
Accounts assistant. Support a finance team with day-to-day transactions.
Purchase ledger clerk. Process and reconcile supplier invoices and payments.
Sales ledger clerk. Manage customer invoicing and credit control.
Payroll assistant. Process employee pay using financial records skills.
Finance administrator. Handle financial admin across a range of sectors.
What you could study next
AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting. Broadens your knowledge beyond bookkeeping into wider accounting principles, and is the next step on the full AAT pathway.
AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting. Moves into more complex accounting tasks including final accounts and tax. Opens doors to roles such as accounts technician or assistant accountant.
AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. The highest AAT level, covering budgeting, financial performance, and management accounting.
