Free AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in London – KBM Accountancy Training, Courses & Recruitment in London

CostFREE
Duration2 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in London. Classes run at KBM Accountancy Training, Courses & Recruitment in London. This full-time daytime course covers the two core units of the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping: Introduction to Bookkeeping and Principles of Bookkeeping Controls. You'll learn double-entry bookkeeping, how to process transactions accurately, and how to work with ledgers, credit notes, and sales invoices. The course takes around 2 months to complete. Entry requirements include GCSEs at good levels. If you complete this level 2 AAT bookkeeping qualification, you can top up to the full AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting by completing two further units.

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 Bookkeeping 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 the double-entry bookkeeping system to record financial transactions accurately.
  • You'll process sales invoices and credit notes.
  • You'll enter transactions into the correct books and ledgers.
  • You'll work with sales, purchase, and general ledgers.
  • You'll check transactions for accuracy against accounting documents.
  • You'll understand basic accounting practices and bookkeeping controls.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at the London centre, full-time during the day. The course is delivered through practical, hands-on training. Assessment is set by AAT and covers the two units: Introduction to Bookkeeping and Principles of Bookkeeping Controls. You'll be assessed through computer-based tests for each unit.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. KBM Accountancy Training, Courses & Recruitment in London will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper: record and maintain financial transactions for businesses.
  • Accounts assistant: support day-to-day accounting tasks in a finance team.
  • Purchase ledger clerk: process supplier invoices and payments.
  • Sales ledger clerk: manage customer invoices and receipts.
  • Payroll administrator: handle employee pay records and calculations.
  • Finance administrator: provide general financial and administrative support.

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: add two further units (Principles of Costing and The Business Environment) to gain the full accounting qualification.
  • AAT Level 3 Certificate in Accounting: the next step for those wanting to move into more complex accounting work, covering areas such as financial statements and tax.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: prepares you for senior finance roles and exemptions toward chartered accountancy qualifications.

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