Level 1 AAT Award Bookkeeping Course in Plymouth. Classes run at Plymouth Adult Education at Cobourg House, daytime, over 6 weeks. You'll study the fundamentals of bookkeeping and business finance. The AAT Award Bookkeeping Qualification is a recognised starting point for anyone moving into accounts or finance work. These AAT Award Bookkeeping Classes cover core skills that employers look for in finance support roles. A fee applies for this course. Contact the centre to confirm current costs.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
Contact OCSW Plymouth for more details.
What you will learn
You'll learn how financial transactions are recorded and organised.
You'll understand the basics of double-entry bookkeeping.
You'll practise preparing and checking financial documents.
You'll develop an understanding of business accounts and how they work.
You'll build knowledge of how businesses manage income and expenditure.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Plymouth Adult Education at Cobourg House. Learning is flexible, with daytime sessions over 6 weeks. Assessment is through tasks and exercises set during the course. Contact the centre directly for full details of how you will be assessed on this qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Plymouth Adult Education at Cobourg House will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Accounts assistant: supporting a finance team with day-to-day bookkeeping
Bookkeeper: recording financial transactions for a small business
Finance administrator: handling invoices, payments, and financial records
Payroll assistant: processing staff wages and keeping accurate records
Accounts clerk: data entry and reconciliation in a finance department
What you could study next
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: the natural next step after this Award, covering a broader range of accounting skills.
AAT Level 2 Award in Bookkeeping: a focused qualification that builds directly on Level 1 bookkeeping knowledge.
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting: for those aiming toward more senior finance roles or a career in professional accounting.