Part Time Qualifications - AAT Bookkeeping Certificate L2 (24/25)

We are excited to introduce this new course, perfect for beginners eager to start a career in bookkeeping or enhance their financial skills. This practical and accessible course focuses on essential bookkeeping principles. Whether you're taking your first steps into accounting or looking to gain valuable skills for your career, this course is an excellent starting point. Join us and build a solid foundation in bookkeeping today!

The AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping Certificate is an ideal entry-level qualification for anyone seeking a strong foundation in bookkeeping principles and skills. This course equips students with practical accountancy skills in the double-entry bookkeeping system, enabling them to handle transactions accurately, process entries into ledgers, and calculate sales invoices and credit notes. Students will also gain insights into how digital accounting systems automate some stages of the bookkeeping process.

This qualification is perfect for individuals looking to enhance their financial skills or start a career in accounting and bookkeeping.

This course is aimed at adults aged 18 and 19+. You can start this course with any qualification depending on your existing skills and experience. However, for the best chance of success, we recommend that you begin your studies with a good standard of English and Maths. Accountants work at the very heart of a business and are expected to be able to communicate information clearly and appropriately to a given audience.

All applicants will be invited to an interview with the course tutor which may include an initial assessment to ensure the qualification is appropriate for them. It will also be the opportunity to ask any specific questions you might have about the programme.

You will be taught by an experienced AAT tutor in a classroom-based setting, with lessons delivered weekly. Classes will involve interactive discussions with classmates, offering additional support and motivation as you progress through the course.
Assessments include:

• Two end-of-unit computer-based assessments, one for each unit.

Exams are conducted on campus. For students unable to attend campus for exams, arrangements can be made at an alternative venue for an additional fee.

Upon successful completion of the course, you can progress to study the Level 3 Diploma in Accounting or move into employment. Jobs you can apply for include Trainee bookkeeper, Finance assistant, Accounts administrator, or Clerical assistant.

You can also discuss your options with your tutor or consult our dedicated careers advisors for guidance on your career path.

You will need to register for AAT student membership to study this qualification.

To avoid disappointment, please make sure you apply for your chosen course early. Decisions regarding running or cancelling a course are made one week prior to the start of the course.