It is essential that an accountant understands the whole of the business
environment. This level includes the basic building blocks of financial
accounting and double entry bookkeeping.
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AAT Certificate in Accounting Level 2
Level 2 - Intermediate
AAT Certificate in Accounting Level 2
During this course you will cover additional units vital to the role of
accounts assistant e.g computerised accounts and basic costing. To facilitate this and to provide sufficient UCAS points for those wishing to
progress into HE you will also study a BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Business and
Finance (equivalent to one A level). All elements of this course are
mandatory.
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Matthew Boulton College
22-09-2025
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Sutton Coldfield College
22-09-2025
Free*
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* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 32 - 33 Weeks
You will need 5 GCSEs grades 4 and above including maths and English.
The AAT is assessed by computer based exams and computer based projects. Upon completion of the computer based exams you will receive immediate notification of your result and an analysis of your performance on each task. The BTEC is assessed through unitised assignments marked by the tutors. A D* grade in the BTEC Subsidiary Diploma will give you 56 UCAS points.
You can progress onto AAT Level 3 after successfully completing this course on either a full time basis or by moving into the work place and studying part time. This course can also be undertaken as part of an apprenticeship programme.
- Introduction to Bookkeeping,
- Principles of Bookkeeping Controls,
- Principles of Costing,
- The Business Environment.