Level 2 Certificate in Accounting

Course overview

Master your finance knowledge with this analytical course.

AAT provide training for a huge range of accounting and finance roles, respected by employers worldwide.

Study our Level 2 Certificate in Accounting qualification to develop your skills in finance administration: double-entry bookkeeping, purchase, sales and general ledgers, basic costing and using accounting software, to gain work ready skills to qualify for finance roles.

The course is ‘part-time online taught’ on a morning AND afternoon and will run for the full academic year.

• Entry Requirements
  Level 2 in English (grade 4 GCSE ideally) and also a good understanding of mathematics would be an advantage.
• Benefits/Skills

  The Level 2 certificate will suit you if:

  • you work in accounts and would like a formal qualification in the field.
  • you would like to acquire new skills to help with a change in your career.
  • you’re a school leaver looking for an introduction to accounting and finance.
• Units/Modules
  • Introduction to Bookkeeping
  • Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
  • Principles of Costing
  • The Business Environment
• Careers/Progression

  This course is designed to support individuals who would like to progress into jobs in the following areas:

  • Accounts Administrator
  • Accounts Assistant
  • Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Trainee Accounts Technician

  You will obtain core accounting knowledge and skills to prepare you for employment and further study.

  Opportunity for possible progression onto: Level 3 Diploma in Accounting