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

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

About this course

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

The course introduces core business and bookkeeping skills. You'll cover topics such as recording financial transactions, understanding business documents, and working with basic accounts. It takes around 4 hours of study of study in total, making it easy to fit around other commitments.

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 accurately.
  • You'll identify and use common business documents such as invoices and receipts.
  • You'll understand the purpose of accounts within a business.
  • You'll apply simple bookkeeping principles to everyday business tasks.
  • You'll develop awareness of how money flows through a business.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service. Teaching is delivered face-to-face in small, manageable sessions. Assessment is based on coursework and short tasks completed during the course. There is no formal exam.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Bookkeeping assistant, supports financial record-keeping for a small business.
  • Accounts administrator, processes invoices and payments in an office.
  • Business administrator, handles day-to-day admin and financial tasks.
  • Payroll administrator, runs payroll for a small employer.
  • Office administrator, supports a team with financial and admin duties.

What you could study next

  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping, the natural next step for anyone wanting to deepen their bookkeeping knowledge.
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting, a broader qualification covering double-entry bookkeeping and basic accounting principles.
  • Level 2 Business Administration qualification, useful if you want to develop wider office and admin skills alongside your bookkeeping knowledge.

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