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Free Level 1 AAT Award Bookkeeping Course in Scarborough – Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service

CostFREE
Duration4 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 1 AAT Award Bookkeeping Course in Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time during the day.

The course covers the basics of bookkeeping and business finance. You'll study topics such as recording transactions, understanding accounts, and working with financial documents. It suits anyone already working in a business environment who wants to add a bookkeeping qualification. The course takes around 4 hours of study.

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 record basic financial transactions.
  • You'll understand how business accounts are structured.
  • You'll work with invoices, receipts, and financial documents.
  • You'll learn the principles of double-entry bookkeeping.
  • You'll develop skills to support a business administration role.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom sessions at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service. Learning is tutor-led, with practical exercises to build your skills. Assessment is based on the work you complete during the course. Your tutor will guide you through each topic at a manageable pace.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough 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.
  • Bookkeeper, manages financial records for a small business.
  • Business administrator, handles admin and basic finance tasks.
  • Payroll administrator, processes payroll for a small employer.
  • Finance clerk, records and processes financial transactions.

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping, the natural next step for deeper bookkeeping skills.
  • AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting, broadens your knowledge across accounting and finance.
  • Level 2 Business Administration qualification, useful if you want to develop your wider office skills alongside finance.
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