AAT Bundle: Level 2 Certificate in Accounting and Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Q2022)
AAT Bundle: Level 2 Certificate in Accounting and Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Q2022)
Key Points
- Work as a Bookkeeper while training to be an Accountant
- No prior knowledge or experience needed
- Covers complex accounting disciplines
- Explores accounting in business
- Internationally recognised
- 100% online
About Your AAT Bundle
If you’re looking to launch an accounting career or climb the ladder in the one you’re already in, this online accounting course bundle will help you achieve your goals.
It builds and develops your knowledge of accounting principles by teaching you everything you need to maintain accurate financial records, balance books, and work out budgets.
For this reason and more, you will be able to better manage business finances, calculate sales invoices and create budgets.
The Level 2 Certificate in Accounting will get you ready for entry-level finance jobs while you continue with the Level 3 portion of your studies.
The Level 3 Diploma in Accounting will then extend your understanding to include managing accounting costs, ethics, VAT, and advanced accounting. All of these are essential skills for anyone wanting to work in or progress their career in accounting.
Once you’re qualified, you will be eligible for AAT Bookkeeper (AATQB) status, allowing you to work as a Freelance Bookkeeper. Completion of both elements of this course bundle will also make you career-ready, allowing you to move into an Account’s Administrator or Credit Controller role.
Your 10 Step AAT Learner Journey
Your Career with AAT
Once you achieve the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting Level 3 you should aim to apply for Accounts Clerk, Account Manager, or Bookkeeper roles with salaries ranging from £20,000 - £29,000 per year.
Getting Started
This vocational online course bundle will give you the knowledge and qualifications you need to progress your career in accounting.
Both courses are accredited by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). In collaboration with industry leaders and professionals, the online courses give you advanced knowledge and skills based on real world financial contexts.
As a fully online college, there is no need for you to attend classes. You can structure your learning around your circumstances and set your own timetable.
Besides your exams, there are no deadlines. This allows you to work through the course materials quickly, reaching your qualification sooner than you would in a structured classroom setting.
Take your accounting skills to the next level and position yourself as a highly employable candidate in the financial sector.
Additional Fees
As part of your studies, you will need to register with the AAT. You can complete this quickly and easily with the AAT by clicking here.
All computer-based examinations are completed at an AAT approved external exam centre. You will discuss this further with your dedicated tutor during your studies, but unit computer-based exams will cost approximately £90-£120 per exam depending on the exam centre that you choose and are not included in the course fees.
AAT Remote Invigilation
AAT remote invigilation for Q2022 is available to book on the following links: Level 2 & Level 3.
Modules
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting Modules
This course comprises of 4 mandatory units.
Unit 1: Introduction to Bookkeeping
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand how to set up bookkeeping systems
- Process customer transactions
- Process supplier transactions
- Process receipts and payments
- Process transactions into the ledger accounts
Unit 2: Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Use control accounts
- Reconcile a bank statement with the cash book
- Use the journal
- Produce trial balances
Unit 3: Principles of Costing
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the cost recording system within an organisation
- Use cost recording techniques
- Provide information on actual and budgeted costs and income
- Use tools and techniques to support cost calculations
Unit 4: The Business Environment (Synoptic Assessment)
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the principles of contract law
- Understand the external business environment
- Understand key principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR), ethics and sustainability
- Understand the impact of setting up different types of business entity
- Understand the finance function within an organisation
- Produce work in appropriate formats and communicate effectively
- Understand the importance of information to business operations
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting Modules
This course comprises of 4 Mandatory units.
Unit 1: Business Awareness
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand business types, structures and governance, and the legal framework in which they operate
- Understand the impact of the external and internal environment on businesses, their performance, and decisions
- Understand how businesses and accountants comply with principles of professional ethics
- Understand the impact of new technologies in accounting and the risks associated with data security
- Communicate information to stakeholders
Unit 2: Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the accounting principles underlying final accounts preparation
- Understand the principles of advanced double-entry bookkeeping
- Implement procedures for the acquisition and disposal of non-current assets
- Prepare and record depreciation calculations
- Produce and extend the trial balance
- Produce financial statements for sole traders and partnerships
- Interpret financial statements using profitability ratios
- Prepare accounting records from incomplete information
Unit 3: Management Accounting Techniques
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the purpose and use of management accounting within organisations
- Use techniques required for dealing with costs
- Attribute costs according to organisational requirements
- Investigate deviations from budgets
- Use spreadsheet techniques to provide management accounting information
- Use management accounting techniques to support short-term decision making
- Understand principles of cash management
Unit 4: Tax Processes for Business
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand and apply VAT legislation requirements
- Calculate VAT
- Review and verify VAT returns
- Understand principles of payroll
- Report information within the organisation
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course, it is open to all.
Minimum Age restriction
You must be aged 16 or above to enrol on this course.
Average completion timeframe
The average time it takes to complete the course is 9-12 months.
Assessment requirements
All units in each qualification will be assessed by AAT Official CBE's (Computer Based Exams).
Exams required
Learners will undergo 5 exams, which will need to be paid for separately as they are not included as part of the course fee. Each exam costs approximately £90/£120.
Is Membership Required?
Membership is required and must be paid by the learner separately. Please see additional requirements for the exact fee.
Additional requirements
You will need a computer or laptop to study the course, and you must secure AAT Membership within 4 weeks of starting the course. Please note that the AAT Membership fee of £225 is not included in the course fee. If you are unsure of what level of qualification is best for you, then take the AAT Skillcheck (link to https://www.aat.org.uk/qualifications-and-courses/skillcheck) Test to find out.
Certification Timeframe
It can take approximately 6 months for your certification to be delivered, but all queries must be directed to AAT student services.
Course Fees
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before the final unit will be available.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
When studying for an AAT qualification, your knowledge and skills will be tested via computer-based assessments (CBAs). These are administered by AAT training providers or assessment centres and run entirely on PCs or laptops.
Computer-Based Assessments
AAT’s computer-based assessments are marked in one of three ways:
- Wholly computer marked, and so results will be available automatically
- Partially computer marked and partially human marked, and so results will be available within six weeks
- Wholly human marked, and so results will be available within six weeks
When are you assessed?
You will sit assessments when you are ready, as agreed with your training provider. You will need to check with your training provider as to the availability and schedule for completing your assessments.
AAT Remote Invigilation
AAT remote invigilation for Q2022 will be a phased rollout from September 2023.
Fees
Computer-based exams are taken under invigilated conditions at an AAT approved external exam centre. You will discuss this further with your dedicated tutor during your studies, but unit computer-based exams cost approximately £90-£120 per exam and are not included in your course fees.
AAT
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded:
- AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting (Qualification Number: 603/6338/1)
- AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Qualification Number: 603/6337/X)
AAT works across the globe with around 140,000 members in more than 90 countries. Their members, including students, are represented at every level of the finance and accounting world.
AAT members are ambitious, focused accounting professionals. Many of AAT members occupy senior, well-rewarded positions with thousands of employers – from blue-chip corporate giants to public sector institutions.
AAT qualifications are universally respected and internationally recognised. Organisations hire AAT qualified members for their knowledge, skills, diligence and enthusiasm, because AAT represents the highest standards of professionalism. In short, an AAT qualification is a route to some of the most in-demand skills in the world, and provides their students and members with a professional status to be proud of.
The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a world-renowned professional body of Accountants with members across 90 countries. As such it is one of the most widely regarded and respected accounting bodies in the world.
Whether you have a small business or want to further your accounting or bookkeeping career, gaining an AAT accredited qualification will give you the skills you need to achieve your goal.
AAT accredited qualifications are also internationally recognised, opening career opportunities around the world, and allowing you to expand your financial horizons in diverse and exciting new ways.
Once you achieve the AAT Level 3 Certificate in Accounting you should aim to apply for Accounts Clerk, Account Manager, or Bookkeeper roles with salaries ranging from £20,000 - £29,000 per year.
AAT Bundle: Level 2 Certificate in Accounting and Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Q2022)
Key Points
- Work as a Bookkeeper while training to be an Accountant
- No prior knowledge or experience needed
- Covers complex accounting disciplines
- Explores accounting in business
- Internationally recognised
- 100% online
About Your AAT Bundle
If you’re looking to launch an accounting career or climb the ladder in the one you’re already in, this online accounting course bundle will help you achieve your goals.
It builds and develops your knowledge of accounting principles by teaching you everything you need to maintain accurate financial records, balance books, and work out budgets.
For this reason and more, you will be able to better manage business finances, calculate sales invoices and create budgets.
The Level 2 Certificate in Accounting will get you ready for entry-level finance jobs while you continue with the Level 3 portion of your studies.
The Level 3 Diploma in Accounting will then extend your understanding to include managing accounting costs, ethics, VAT, and advanced accounting. All of these are essential skills for anyone wanting to work in or progress their career in accounting.
Once you’re qualified, you will be eligible for AAT Bookkeeper (AATQB) status, allowing you to work as a Freelance Bookkeeper. Completion of both elements of this course bundle will also make you career-ready, allowing you to move into an Account’s Administrator or Credit Controller role.
Your 10 Step AAT Learner Journey
Your Career with AAT
Once you achieve the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting Level 3 you should aim to apply for Accounts Clerk, Account Manager, or Bookkeeper roles with salaries ranging from £20,000 - £29,000 per year.
Getting Started
This vocational online course bundle will give you the knowledge and qualifications you need to progress your career in accounting.
Both courses are accredited by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). In collaboration with industry leaders and professionals, the online courses give you advanced knowledge and skills based on real world financial contexts.
As a fully online college, there is no need for you to attend classes. You can structure your learning around your circumstances and set your own timetable.
Besides your exams, there are no deadlines. This allows you to work through the course materials quickly, reaching your qualification sooner than you would in a structured classroom setting.
Take your accounting skills to the next level and position yourself as a highly employable candidate in the financial sector.
Additional Fees
As part of your studies, you will need to register with the AAT. You can complete this quickly and easily with the AAT by clicking here.
All computer-based examinations are completed at an AAT approved external exam centre. You will discuss this further with your dedicated tutor during your studies, but unit computer-based exams will cost approximately £90-£120 per exam depending on the exam centre that you choose and are not included in the course fees.
AAT Remote Invigilation
AAT remote invigilation for Q2022 is available to book on the following links: Level 2 & Level 3.
Modules
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting Modules
This course comprises of 4 mandatory units.
Unit 1: Introduction to Bookkeeping
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand how to set up bookkeeping systems
- Process customer transactions
- Process supplier transactions
- Process receipts and payments
- Process transactions into the ledger accounts
Unit 2: Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Use control accounts
- Reconcile a bank statement with the cash book
- Use the journal
- Produce trial balances
Unit 3: Principles of Costing
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the cost recording system within an organisation
- Use cost recording techniques
- Provide information on actual and budgeted costs and income
- Use tools and techniques to support cost calculations
Unit 4: The Business Environment (Synoptic Assessment)
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the principles of contract law
- Understand the external business environment
- Understand key principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR), ethics and sustainability
- Understand the impact of setting up different types of business entity
- Understand the finance function within an organisation
- Produce work in appropriate formats and communicate effectively
- Understand the importance of information to business operations
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting Modules
This course comprises of 4 Mandatory units.
Unit 1: Business Awareness
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand business types, structures and governance, and the legal framework in which they operate
- Understand the impact of the external and internal environment on businesses, their performance, and decisions
- Understand how businesses and accountants comply with principles of professional ethics
- Understand the impact of new technologies in accounting and the risks associated with data security
- Communicate information to stakeholders
Unit 2: Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the accounting principles underlying final accounts preparation
- Understand the principles of advanced double-entry bookkeeping
- Implement procedures for the acquisition and disposal of non-current assets
- Prepare and record depreciation calculations
- Produce and extend the trial balance
- Produce financial statements for sole traders and partnerships
- Interpret financial statements using profitability ratios
- Prepare accounting records from incomplete information
Unit 3: Management Accounting Techniques
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the purpose and use of management accounting within organisations
- Use techniques required for dealing with costs
- Attribute costs according to organisational requirements
- Investigate deviations from budgets
- Use spreadsheet techniques to provide management accounting information
- Use management accounting techniques to support short-term decision making
- Understand principles of cash management
Unit 4: Tax Processes for Business
On completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand and apply VAT legislation requirements
- Calculate VAT
- Review and verify VAT returns
- Understand principles of payroll
- Report information within the organisation
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course, it is open to all.
Minimum Age restriction
You must be aged 16 or above to enrol on this course.
Average completion timeframe
The average time it takes to complete the course is 9-12 months.
Assessment requirements
All units in each qualification will be assessed by AAT Official CBE's (Computer Based Exams).
Exams required
Learners will undergo 5 exams, which will need to be paid for separately as they are not included as part of the course fee. Each exam costs approximately £90/£120.
Is Membership Required?
Membership is required and must be paid by the learner separately. Please see additional requirements for the exact fee.
Additional requirements
You will need a computer or laptop to study the course, and you must secure AAT Membership within 4 weeks of starting the course. Please note that the AAT Membership fee of £225 is not included in the course fee. If you are unsure of what level of qualification is best for you, then take the AAT Skillcheck (link to https://www.aat.org.uk/qualifications-and-courses/skillcheck) Test to find out.
Certification Timeframe
It can take approximately 6 months for your certification to be delivered, but all queries must be directed to AAT student services.
Course Fees
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before the final unit will be available.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
Assessment
When studying for an AAT qualification, your knowledge and skills will be tested via computer-based assessments (CBAs). These are administered by AAT training providers or assessment centres and run entirely on PCs or laptops.
Computer-Based Assessments
AAT’s computer-based assessments are marked in one of three ways:
- Wholly computer marked, and so results will be available automatically
- Partially computer marked and partially human marked, and so results will be available within six weeks
- Wholly human marked, and so results will be available within six weeks
When are you assessed?
You will sit assessments when you are ready, as agreed with your training provider. You will need to check with your training provider as to the availability and schedule for completing your assessments.
AAT Remote Invigilation
AAT remote invigilation for Q2022 will be a phased rollout from September 2023.
Fees
Computer-based exams are taken under invigilated conditions at an AAT approved external exam centre. You will discuss this further with your dedicated tutor during your studies, but unit computer-based exams cost approximately £90-£120 per exam and are not included in your course fees.
Qualifications
AAT
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded:
- AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting (Qualification Number: 603/6338/1)
- AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Qualification Number: 603/6337/X)
AAT works across the globe with around 140,000 members in more than 90 countries. Their members, including students, are represented at every level of the finance and accounting world.
AAT members are ambitious, focused accounting professionals. Many of AAT members occupy senior, well-rewarded positions with thousands of employers – from blue-chip corporate giants to public sector institutions.
AAT qualifications are universally respected and internationally recognised. Organisations hire AAT qualified members for their knowledge, skills, diligence and enthusiasm, because AAT represents the highest standards of professionalism. In short, an AAT qualification is a route to some of the most in-demand skills in the world, and provides their students and members with a professional status to be proud of.
The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a world-renowned professional body of Accountants with members across 90 countries. As such it is one of the most widely regarded and respected accounting bodies in the world.
Whether you have a small business or want to further your accounting or bookkeeping career, gaining an AAT accredited qualification will give you the skills you need to achieve your goal.
AAT accredited qualifications are also internationally recognised, opening career opportunities around the world, and allowing you to expand your financial horizons in diverse and exciting new ways.
Once you achieve the AAT Level 3 Certificate in Accounting you should aim to apply for Accounts Clerk, Account Manager, or Bookkeeper roles with salaries ranging from £20,000 - £29,000 per year.
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