AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping (Online Only Option)

Course description

The AAT have over 130,000 members in more than 90 countries. These are either studying accountancy and finance or working within the industry. The AAT’s reputation and standing within the accounts industry means your qualifications will be instantly recognised by employers. This will in turn, depending on the level of qualification, open up employment opportunities, whether as an accounts assistant or senior accounts employee. You may have ambitions of running your own accounts business or working as a partner in an already established business. Whatever your ambition and dreams there will always be a demand for qualified people in the finance and accounts industry. As laws and legislation changes, the demand will only ever increase. Our fully tutor supported AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping is the ideal starting point for those wishing to embark on a career in Bookkeeping and Accounts. This online package covers Bookkeeping Transactions and Bookkeeping Controls. Unit 1: Bookkeeping Transactions This unit introduces you to the double-entry bookkeeping system and the associated documents and processes. You will gain an understanding of financial transactions within a bookkeeping system as well as the processing of customer transactions, supplier transactions and receipts and payments. You will also gain an understanding of processing transactions through the ledgers to the trial balance. Unit 2: Bookkeeping Controls This unit will allow you to understand payment methods, controls in a bookkeeping system and control accounts. This unit will also provide you with an understanding of using the journal and how to reconcile a bank statement with the cash book. Our fully online distance learning course provides an engaging online learning experience. You will receive access to innovative, motivating online learning content including a mix of interactive activities, online practice questions and exam guidance with instant feedback, to help you succeed. In order to sit the associated exams for this course, you will need to register with the AAT. Exam fees will need to be paid directly to the testing centre at the time of booking.