Free AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Malton – Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service – Evening

CostFREE
Duration4 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

Free AAT Level 3 Accounting Course in Malton. Evening classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service, so you can fit study around your existing commitments. This level 3 AAT accounting qualification covers complex accounting tasks, including cost accounting records, preparing reports and returns, and accounting ethics. Classes run part-time, with sessions of around 4 hours. You'll need to be 19 or over as at 31 August in the current academic year to be eligible for funding. Further eligibility may depend on where you live and your income.

Who this course is for

The level 3 in Accounting covers a range of complex accounting tasks, including maintaining cost accounting records and the preparation of reports and returns while complying to Accounting ethics.

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 maintain cost accounting records accurately.
  • You'll prepare financial reports and statutory returns.
  • You'll apply accounting ethics and professional standards.
  • You'll work with complex accounting data and analysis.
  • You'll understand the principles behind management accounting.
  • You'll develop skills in budgeting and variance analysis.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service during evening sessions. Learning is delivered face-to-face, with tutor-led instruction and practical accounting exercises. Assessment for the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting is through a combination of computer-based exams and synoptic assessments set by AAT. You'll sit these at an approved assessment venue.

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

  • Accounts assistant, processing invoices and payments for a business
  • Bookkeeper, managing day-to-day financial records
  • Payroll administrator, handling employee pay and deductions
  • Finance officer, supporting budgets and financial reporting
  • Credit controller, managing debts and cash flow
  • Purchase ledger clerk, maintaining supplier accounts

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting. The natural next step after Level 3. Covers financial statements, budgeting, and management accounting at a higher level.
  • ACCA or CIMA qualifications. AAT Level 3 gives you exemptions from some early ACCA and CIMA papers, opening the route to chartered accountancy status.

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