Free AAT Level 2 Accounting Course in Malton – Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service – Evening

CostFREE
Duration4 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

Free AAT Level 2 Certificate Accounting Course in Malton. Evening classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service, so you can fit study around your existing commitments. The course runs part-time and covers daily bookkeeping tasks, including manual double entry bookkeeping, associated documents and processes, and working up to Trial Balance. You'll develop the practical skills to manage books effectively. This is a free AAT certificate accounting course for adults aged 19 or over who meet the funding eligibility criteria.

Who this course is for

The aim of this qualification is to introduce you to daily bookkeeping tasks. You will develop skills and knowledge to manage books effectively. It includes manual double entry bookkeeping, associated documents and processes, up to Trial Balance.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice,further eligibility may be linked to where you live and your individual income.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to record financial transactions using manual double entry bookkeeping.
  • You'll understand the documents and processes involved in day-to-day bookkeeping.
  • You'll develop skills to manage books accurately and efficiently.
  • You'll work through accounting records up to Trial Balance.
  • You'll build knowledge of how financial information is organised and checked.

How you will learn

You'll attend evening classroom sessions at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service. Learning is delivered face-to-face, covering bookkeeping theory and practical tasks. Assessment for the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting includes computer-based assessments set by AAT. Your tutor will guide you through each topic before you sit the assessments.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeper: record day-to-day financial transactions for a business.
  • Accounts assistant: support a finance team with routine accounting 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 and administrative support.

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping: deepen your bookkeeping knowledge and take on more complex accounting tasks.
  • AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting: the next step toward a full accounting technician role, covering financial statements, tax, and spreadsheets.
  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting: prepares you for senior finance roles and exemptions toward chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA.

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