AAT Level 2 Certificate Accounting Course at The Old Malthouse

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Certificate Accounting Course in Grantham. Classes run at The Old Malthouse, part-time during the day over 36 weeks. This is the AAT Certificate in Accounting, a recognised entry-level accounting qualification that covers the core skills employers look for in finance and accounts roles. The pace suits anyone balancing study with other commitments. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. This course is open to Greater Lincolnshire residents. Level 2 Certificate in Accounting with certificate.

Who this course is for

This course is for Greater Lincolnshire residents only. Level 2 Accounting For more information please visit www.2aspire.org.uk as this can contain more detail. Thank you for your enquiry.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to process financial transactions accurately
  • You'll understand double-entry bookkeeping and the accounting equation
  • You'll produce and reconcile basic financial statements
  • You'll learn how to use accounting software to record business transactions
  • You'll understand VAT principles and how to complete VAT returns
  • You'll develop skills in payroll processing and costing

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at The Old Malthouse. Learning is delivered through tutor-led instruction, practical exercises, and worked examples. Assessment is through computer-based exams set and marked by AAT. You'll sit exams for each unit of the qualification. The centre will guide you on when and how to book your assessments.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The Old Malthouse will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, processing invoices and payments for a business
  • Bookkeeper, maintaining financial records for small businesses
  • Finance administrator, supporting a finance team with day-to-day tasks
  • Purchase ledger clerk, managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk, recording customer payments and chasing debts
  • Payroll administrator, processing employee wages and deductions

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting. The natural next step. Covers advanced bookkeeping, final accounts, and tax. Opens the door to more senior finance roles.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. Takes you to technician level and can lead to part-exemptions from chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA.

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