AAT Level 2 Certificate and Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Intensive Programme) -

Business, Retail & Accounting

What does the course include?

The course will give you the opportunity to complete the AAT level 2 Certificate and AAT Level 3 Diploma in one academic year.

You will attend college on three or four days each week. You will complete the Level 2 Certificate by December, completion of Level 3 Diploma will be the following June. The course will provide you with a practical and theoretical understanding of accounting systems in the modern workplace.

If you would like to find out more information about this course and speak to the course tutors, please come along to one of our Plumstead Centre Open Days.

What do I need to get on this course?

You are required to have one of the following:

• 6 GCSE grade A-C including English B Minimum Grade & Maths

• Equivalent Level 2 programme at grade Merit or Distinction

How will I be assessed?

The study programme is assessed by computer based assessments.

Where does it lead?

If successful, you will be able to progress to the AAT Diploma Level 4 or you may apply to join the first year of an Accounting degree programme at university. You may also progress to employment – the Association of Accounting Technicians is the professional body for qualified accounting technicians/support staff working in accounting and finance functions and an AAT qualification is well recognised by employers.

A 10% increase in Financial and accounting technician related jobs are forecast in Greenwich between 2012 and 2017.
Source: EMSI Covered Employment – 2nd Quarter 2010