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Free Level 1 AAT Award Bookkeeping Course Online – Northallerton Adult Learning and Skills Service

CostFREE
Duration4 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

Free Award in Business Skills. Study online, at your own pace, from home.

It introduces core bookkeeping and business skills to support you in a workplace role. You study in your own time, so it fits around work and other commitments. The course is free for adults aged 19 or over who meet the eligibility criteria. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is right for you.

You'll finish with a Level 1 Award in Business Skills.

Who this course is for

This qualification is aimed at learners who are looking to expand their knowledge in this area as an addional qualification to support their role working is business environments.

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 understand basic bookkeeping principles used in business.
  • You'll learn how financial records are organised and maintained.
  • You'll explore how money flows in and out of a business.
  • You'll develop skills to support administrative roles in business environments.
  • You'll gain an introduction to business documents such as invoices and receipts.

How you will learn

You study online in your own time. Learning is self-paced, so you work through the material when it suits you. Assessment is based on the tasks and activities within the online course. You do not need to attend a classroom.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, supports a finance team with day-to-day bookkeeping.
  • Business administrator, handles records and admin tasks in an office.
  • Payroll administrator, processes wages and payroll records for an employer.
  • Finance clerk, maintains financial records for a small business.
  • Office administrator, provides general admin support across a business.

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping, the natural next step for anyone wanting to go deeper into bookkeeping and accounts.
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting, a broader qualification covering double-entry bookkeeping, costing, and accounting software.
  • Level 2 Business Administration qualification, useful if you want to build on your business skills in an office or admin role.
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