Level 1 AAT Award Bookkeeping Course in Redbridge. Classes run at New City College Ilford Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs for 13 weeks, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll cover the core business and bookkeeping skills that underpin entry-level accounting work. The level 1 aat award bookkeeping classes are open to learners aged 19 or over. Topics include recording financial transactions, understanding business documents, and working with basic accounts. These aat award bookkeeping classes give you a solid grounding before you progress to higher AAT qualifications.
Who this course is for
19 plus
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 principles of double-entry bookkeeping.
You'll work with petty cash records and simple accounts.
You'll develop an understanding of how businesses track income and expenditure.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at New City College Ilford Campus. Learning is delivered face-to-face, with tutor-led instruction and practical exercises. Assessment is through a combination of written tasks and end-of-unit tests set by the awarding body. You'll complete these assessments during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New City College Ilford Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Accounts assistant: supporting day-to-day financial record keeping
Bookkeeper: maintaining accurate financial records for a business
Payroll administrator: processing employee pay and deductions
Finance administrator: handling invoices, payments, and financial data
Accounts clerk: data entry and transaction processing in a finance team
What you could study next
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: the natural next step after this Award, covering double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing in more depth.
AAT Level 2 Award in Bookkeeping: a focused qualification if you want to specialise in bookkeeping before moving to Level 3.
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting: for those aiming toward a career in professional accounting or finance management.
