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

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

About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Course in Birmingham. Classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham on weekends, so you can study on Saturdays or Sundays without giving up your working week. This level 2 AAT bookkeeping qualification covers double-entry bookkeeping, accounting documents, sales invoices, credit notes, and ledger entries. The course runs across two units: Introduction to Bookkeeping and Principles of Bookkeeping Controls. It takes around 2 months full-time. Entry requirements include GCSEs at a good level and relevant work experience.

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 and how to check records for accuracy.
  • You'll work with sales, purchase, and general ledgers.
  • You'll develop the foundation knowledge needed for further AAT accounting study.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham over weekend sessions. Learning is practical and hands-on, working through the two units that make up the qualification. Assessment is set by AAT and covers both Introduction to Bookkeeping and Principles of Bookkeeping Controls. You'll complete assessments for each unit to earn the Certificate.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper: recording day-to-day financial transactions for businesses
  • Accounts assistant: supporting finance teams with ledgers and reconciliations
  • Purchase ledger clerk: processing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: managing customer invoices and receipts
  • Payroll administrator: handling 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 wanting to move into more senior finance roles, covering financial statements, tax, and management accounting.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: prepares you for roles such as finance manager or management accountant.

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