Free AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Worcester. Classes run at Heart of Worcestershire College on Thursdays, part-time during the day. You'll need the AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting at Level 2 to join. The course runs over 36 weeks and covers tax processes, financial statements, and management accounting techniques. It follows the AQ2022 syllabus, so your learning is current. Free AAT accounting classes like these are a practical route toward full Accounting Technician status. You'll complete computer-based exams for each module.
Who this course is for
This is the intermediate 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., , APPRENTICESHIP OPTION, AAT Foundation Level 2 and Advanced Level 3 can also be completed as an apprenticeship for which we have exceptionally high completion rates and your employer can use their levy., , DELIVERY INFORMATION, This course is delivered on-site in Worcester o
Entry requirements
AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting, Level 2.
What you will learn
You'll study tax processes for business, including how VAT and other taxes apply in practice.
You'll prepare financial statements, covering the full accounting cycle from trial balance to final accounts.
You'll develop management accounting techniques, including budgeting and cost analysis.
You'll work with spreadsheets as part of the Managing Accounting Techniques unit.
You'll build awareness of how businesses operate and how accounting supports business decisions.
How you will learn
All modules are assessed by computer-based exams. You'll attend classes on Thursdays, 9:30am to 4:45pm, at the Worcester campus. There is an assessment fee of £240, a one-off AAT registration fee of £245, and textbooks cost approximately £110. The centre will confirm exact costs 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 reconciliations
Purchase ledger clerk: managing supplier accounts and payments
Sales ledger clerk: handling customer invoicing and credit control
Payroll administrator: calculating and processing employee pay
Finance assistant: supporting a finance team with day-to-day tasks
Bookkeeper: maintaining financial records for small businesses
What you could study next
AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting, Level 4: the natural next step after Level 3, covering financial statements, budgeting, and tax at a higher level. Completing Level 4 achieves full AAT membership.
ACCA or CIMA qualifications: professional accountancy routes open to AAT graduates, leading to chartered accountant status.
