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Free AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in Barking – KBM Training And Recruitment Barking

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

Free AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in Barking. Classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment Barking, full-time during the day. This level 2 AAT bookkeeping qualification covers double-entry bookkeeping, accounting documents, transactions, ledgers, credit notes, and sales invoices. The course takes around 2 months to complete. It covers two units: Introduction to Bookkeeping and Principles of Bookkeeping Controls. A good level of GCSE is required to enrol. Completing this free AAT bookkeeping course for adults also opens a route to the full AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.

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 accounting documents including sales invoices and credit notes.
  • You'll enter transactions into the correct books and ledgers.
  • You'll understand the principles of bookkeeping controls.
  • You'll check transactions for accuracy and identify errors.
  • You'll develop foundational knowledge of basic accounting practices and techniques.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at KBM Training And Recruitment Barking. Learning is delivered full-time during the day over approximately 2 months. The course covers two units assessed through AAT's standard assessment methods. You'll work through practical bookkeeping tasks alongside the taught content to build your working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and accounting processes.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. KBM Training And Recruitment Barking will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper: record day-to-day financial transactions for businesses
  • Accounts assistant: support finance teams with data entry and reconciliation
  • 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: general financial admin across a range of sectors

What you could study next

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