Course Overview
AAT (The Association of Accounting Technicians) Courses offered give students the opportunity to gain experience and to progress in their accounting careers. Courses consist of three levels.
Each level represents a qualification in its own right. Students receive a certificate for each level achieved. Registration with AAT is required and the cost of this is paid directly to the professional body.
This qualification covers a range of essential and higher-level accounting techniques and disciplines. Students will learn and develop skills needed for a range of financial processes, including maintaining cost accounting records, advanced bookkeeping and the preparation of financial reports and returns
Units include Financial Accounting: Preparating Financial Statements, Management Accounting (including Spreadsheets), Business Awareness and Tax Processes for Business which will provide a good breadth of understanding for the new accounting employee or those wishing to enter the accounting environment.
For further information about AAT and the qualifications offered visit their qualifications and courses website page at: https://aat.org.uk/qualifications-and-courses
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Entry Requirements
Prior knowledge of Level 2 or relevant experience/ qualifications is needed to enter this level of study.
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Summary of Outcomes
These qualifications are intended for learners over the age of 16 in a wide range of settings but primarily working within an accounting or financial setting. Progression to AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting.
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Course Modules
Delivered throughout the academic year for 1 day per week.
This course runs on a Monday from 9:00am until 17:00pm
Newtown College & Brecon College students join remotely. All examinations are undertaken at the nearest site. This course can be studied online simultaneously with those students attending face to face.
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Method of Assessment
Externally set online examinations which embrace all areas of study.
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Additional Costs
There is a £280 exam fee although this can be amended by AAT each August. .
Location
Locations across wales or in-house at your business
Course length
1Y
Fee
£560.00 – funding available, subject to eligibility