Bookkeeping Level 2 - Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Certificate
Telephone: 01792 284097 Email: accountancy@gcs.ac.uk
Overview
The AAT Certificate in Bookkeeping is a short qualification that provides a thorough foundation in bookkeeping and basic accounting practices, including double-entry bookkeeping. It’s perfect if you have a natural ability with numbers or are already working in finance and looking to back this up with a qualification. With this bookkeeping qualification on your CV, you will be perfectly placed to explore the career options you’ve always wanted, either as part of a larger company’s finance department or as an independent professional.
Units include:
Introduction to Bookkeeping
Unit covers: Understanding financial transactions within a bookkeeping system, processing customer transactions, processing supplier transactions, processing receipts and payments, processing transactions through into the ledger accounts.
Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
Unit covers: Understanding payment methods, understanding controls in a bookkeeping system, using control accounts, using the journal, reconciling a bank statement with the cash book, produce trial balances.
Key information
Ideally, students should have one or two GCSE Grades A-C however, common sense and an aptitude for numbers and estimation are more important. Open to students of all ages.
Tuition is classroom based and delivered face-to-face by highly qualified and experienced members of staff.
Examinations are online assessments.
Students will be able to progress to and complete the Association of Accounting Technicians AAT Level 2 full qualification, start the Association of Accounting Technicians AAT Level 3 or join our new Association of Accounting Technician AAT Level 3 Bookkeeping course.
The course also provides a qualification that employers are looking for.
The stated course fee includes textbooks. Please note that separate registration and unit assessment fees apply. Contact us for the full fee breakdown.