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

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 Birmingham. Classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham, full-time during the day. This level 2 AAT bookkeeping qualification covers double-entry bookkeeping, accounting documents, and ledger entries. The course takes around 2 months to complete. You'll study two units: Introduction to Bookkeeping and Principles of Bookkeeping Controls. Entry requirements include GCSEs at a good level. The course is a recognised AAT bookkeeping qualification that employers in accounting and finance look for.

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 associated accounting documents and understand their purpose.
  • You'll check transactions for accuracy using bookkeeping controls.
  • You'll develop an understanding of basic accounting practices and techniques.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham. Learning is hands-on, with practical training linked to real accounting work. Assessment is through AAT's set assessments for each unit. You'll complete an assessment for Introduction to Bookkeeping and a separate assessment for Principles of Bookkeeping Controls. Both must be passed 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: record and maintain financial transactions for businesses.
  • Accounts assistant: support day-to-day accounting and finance tasks.
  • 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 support in an office.

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: adds two further units (Principles of Costing and The Business Environment) to give you the full Level 2 accounting qualification.
  • AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting: the next step for those wanting to move into more senior finance roles or work toward professional accounting status.

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