Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Worcester – Heart of Worcestershire College

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Certificate Accounting Course in Worcester. Classes run at Heart of Worcestershire College, part-time during the day on Tuesdays. The course runs over 36 weeks and covers the core skills employers look for in accounting and finance roles. You'll study bookkeeping, costing, and the business environment, sitting computer-based exams for each unit. To enrol, you'll need GCSE Mathematics and English Language at grade 4 or above, or an equivalent qualification. This level 2 aat certificate accounting qualification is your first step toward full AAT technician status.

Who this course is for

A career in accounting can be a smart and rewarding decision. Accounting is a field that will always be in demand and will allow motivated and determined employers to progress in their respective companies. , , This is the first stage to achieving full Accounting Technicians status. Heart of Worcestershire College , have excellent pass rates for this course each year. , , This course is being delivered on the AQ2022 syllabus., , DELIVERY INFORMATION, This course is delivered in Worcester on Tues

Entry requirements

GCSE in both Mathematics & English Language (Grade 4 minimum or equivalent)., ,

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping, including recording transactions and maintaining ledgers.
  • You'll apply bookkeeping controls to check and correct financial records.
  • You'll understand the principles of costing and how businesses track and manage costs.
  • You'll explore the business environment and how organisations operate within it.
  • You'll practise completing a synoptic assessment that draws together knowledge from across the course.

How you will learn

You'll attend daytime classes at the Worcester campus on Tuesdays. Teaching follows the AQ2022 AAT syllabus. Each unit is assessed by a computer-based exam. There is an assessment fee of £240, a one-off AAT registration fee of £186, and textbooks cost approximately £110. The centre will confirm exact arrangements before you start.

What you will need to bring

Textbooks are required and cost approximately £110. Heart of Worcestershire College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant: processing invoices, payments, and financial records
  • Bookkeeper: maintaining day-to-day financial accounts for businesses
  • Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier invoices and payments
  • Sales ledger clerk: recording customer payments and chasing debts
  • Payroll administrator: calculating and processing employee pay
  • Finance administrator: supporting finance teams with data entry and reporting

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting: the natural next step after Level 2, covering more complex financial processes and opening the door to technician-level roles. Heart of Worcestershire College offers this course and it can also be completed as an apprenticeship.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: for those aiming at senior accounting roles or a route toward chartered accountancy qualifications.

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