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AAT Accounting – Adult Level 3 (Daytime)

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About the course

The AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting offers technical training in accounting and is ideal for anyone wishing to pursue a career in accountancy and finance. The purpose of the AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting is to provide students with the specialist knowledge and skills required for progressing either to employment in an accounting or finance role, or to enable progression to further study in accountancy and finance. This qualification is a progression route for students who have achieved either the AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting or the AAT Foundation Diploma in Accounting and Business

Topics and units

Units/Topics:
– Advanced bookkeeping
– Final accounts preparation
– Management accounting: costing
– Indirect tax
– Synoptic assessment
– Spreadsheets for accounting

Careers and progression

Skills developed through this qualification can lead to employment as: an accounts assistant, accounts payable and expenses supervisor an accounts payable clerk, assistant accountant, audit trainee, credit controller, finance assistant. This qualification can also open up a choice of great careers, as well as providing progress onto the AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting and a route to higher education. More than 30 UK universities and higher education institutes currently offer exemptions to AAT professional members enrolling on accounting and finance-related degrees.

Entry requirements

L2 AAT at merit grade or above.

Additional information

Membership to AAT is an additional fee and is compulsory. In order to take exams you must be registered with AAT. Costs are approx £150 per year.

What to do next

If you are interested in applying for this course, please click ‘apply now‘ on this page or at the top of any page, and create an website account or sign in an account you have already created and complete the application form. 

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Type

Part time

Duration

1 year

Start date

09/09/2024

Campus

Haybridge Road

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Open event
22 January 2025
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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12 March 2025
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