AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Grimsby – Grimsby Institute

CostContact the provider
Duration312 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

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About this course

AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Grimsby. Classes run at Grimsby Institute, part-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your age and circumstances, so contact Grimsby Institute to confirm what you would pay. The course runs over roughly 10 months and covers the technical accounting skills that employers look for in finance roles. You'll study areas including financial statements, tax, and management accounting. AAT is the qualification that opens doors to bookkeeping, accounts assistant, and finance officer roles.

Who this course is for

Adults

Entry requirements

https://grimsby.ac.uk/courses/enterprise-and-computing/

What you will learn

  • You'll prepare financial statements for sole traders and partnerships.
  • You'll apply VAT and tax principles to business transactions.
  • You'll use management accounting techniques to support business decisions.
  • You'll understand the ethical responsibilities of working in accounting.
  • You'll process and reconcile accounts using double-entry bookkeeping.
  • You'll analyse business performance using accounting data.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Grimsby Institute during the day. Learning is supported by AAT-set assessments, which are computer-based and taken at approved centres. Each unit is assessed separately, so you complete assessments as you progress through the course rather than all at the end.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Grimsby Institute will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant: processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations
  • Bookkeeper: maintaining financial records for businesses
  • Finance officer: managing budgets and financial reporting
  • Payroll administrator: calculating and processing staff pay
  • Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier accounts and payments
  • Credit controller: chasing outstanding invoices and managing debt

What you could study next

After completing the level 3 aat accounting qualification, you can move on to the AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting, which covers complex financial management and prepares you for senior finance roles. From Level 4 AAT, you can apply for fast-track entry to chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA, which are recognised globally and open senior and management-level accounting careers.

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