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AAT Levels 2 & 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping

Gain key bookkeeping skills to manage finances accurately in any business setting.

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  • Cost

    £495
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Advance your bookkeeping career today with an AAT Level 2 & 3 Certificate

In today's fast-paced business environment, understanding the intricacies of accounting is crucial, whether you're starting your career or looking to advance in your current role.

This comprehensive course explores the fundamentals of accounting, tailored to newcomers and those seeking to solidify their accounting expertise. 

We offer a structured journey through the principles of bookkeeping and accounting practices, all aligned with the prestigious AAT Levels 2 & 3 qualifications.

Dive into the core of accounting

This microcredential introduces you to the essential concepts and practices of accounting. 

You'll learn about the double-entry system, financial statements, and the principles of bookkeeping. These foundational skills are crucial for anyone looking to make a mark in the accounting field.

As the course progresses, you'll delve deeper into the mechanics of accounting. You'll explore advanced bookkeeping techniques, understand how to prepare final accounts and learn about the ethical considerations in accounting practices.

Master practical accounting skills

In addition to theoretical knowledge, this course emphasises practical skills. You'll engage with real-world scenarios and data, learning to apply accounting concepts to business situations. This hands-on approach ensures you put theory into practice which in turn aids in your professional growth.

You'll gain proficiency in using accounting software, an essential skill in today's digital age. By the end of the course, you'll be confident in managing financial records, analysing financial performance, and making informed decisions based on accounting data.

How will this microcredential help develop my career?

This microcredential is designed to transform your understanding of accounting from foundational principles to advanced practices, catering to newcomers and seasoned professionals seeking to enhance their expertise. 

With a curriculum centred around the reputable AAT Levels 2 & 3 qualifications, this course offers a structured journey through the essentials of bookkeeping and beyond, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of accounting practices.

How will I be assessed?

Your progress will be evaluated through a mix of quizzes, assignments, and practical exercises, all conducted online to fit around your schedule. 

These assessments are designed to reinforce the learning material and help you apply what you've learned in a practical context.

Will I receive university credits?

Upon completion, you'll earn credits applicable towards a Master's degree or certification in accounting at recognised universities.

Check with your institution for credit acceptance.

What skills will you learn?

  • Mastering bookkeeping fundamentals
  • Managing financial records
  • Applying accounting software
  • Analysing financial performance
  • Ethical financial decision-making

Are you eligible for this microcredential?

There are no formal prerequisites for joining this bookkeeping course. Ideal candidates usually have:

  • An interest in developing their accounting skills.
  • Some basic knowledge of or experience in finance or business roles.
  • While not mandatory, a basic understanding of mathematics is beneficial.
  • For non-native English speakers, a proficiency equivalent to a 6.5 IELTS score is recommended to ensure full comprehension of the course content.

Is this microcredential right for you?

This microcredential is designed for individuals aiming to embark on or advance their careers in bookkeeping and accounting.

It is as suitable for beginners seeking a foundational understanding of accounting principles as it is for experienced professionals looking to refine their skills and achieve recognised qualifications.

What you will receive

You'll receive 24-month access to a learning platform, joining a community of over 625,000 members.

Benefit from expert tutor support with quick response times, a blend of online materials, study books, and live sessions designed to suit different learning styles. Assessments can be taken at your local test centre, ensuring convenience and flexibility. Additionally, you'll have access to digital workbooks, mock exams, and Pocket Notes to aid your study, with an optional AAT subscription available for an in-depth learning experience.

World-class learning with e-Careers

At e-Careers, we are committed to transforming the training industry through innovative solutions that fuel professional growth and boost the economy. We are proud to offer engaging, effective, accessible, and affordable programs that address the widening skill gap in our rapidly changing world.

    This microcredential is endorsed by AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians)

    AAT is the Association of Accounting Technicians, the world’s leading professional body for accounting technicians. And because the world is changing like never before, we never stand still.

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    FAQ

    We can accept payments made by card (Visa, Mastercard and American Express) or PayPal via our online system.

    You will have 14 days from the day the course starts to apply for a refund. If this Microcredential has any non-refundable costs they will be stated in the ‘Overview’ section above. You can find more information in our cancellation and refund policy.

    Microcredentials are designed to fit around your life and timezone.

    There may be live events as part of your studies, but these will be recorded and can be watched afterwards if you aren’t online for the live broadcast.

    No, microcredentials are designed to be taken anywhere in the world. You won’t need the right to study in the country where the university offering themicrocredential is based.

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