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The AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting is an ideal starting point for anyone wishing to pursue a career in accountancy or finance. The purpose is to offer grounding in the core accounting knowledge and skills needed to progress either to employment or to further study. This qualification is suitable for young people who have just left school as well as for adults returning to work after a break or for anyone wishing to change career. The Foundation Certificate is open to those who are working and those who are not currently in employment. This qualification could also help someone who is already working in an entry-level finance role to progress in their career by offering them development and formal recognition of their skills.
Topics and units
Units/Topics:
– Bookkeeping transactions
– Bookkeeping controls
– Elements of costing
– Using accounting software
– Synoptic assessment
Entry requirements
Experience of working in an accounting or business environment
Additional information
Membership to AAT is an additional fee and is compulsory. In order to take exams you must be registered with AAT. Costs are approx. £150 per year.
What to do next
If you are interested in applying for this course, please click ‘apply now‘ on this page or at the top of any page, and create an website account or sign in an account you have already created and complete the application form.
To find out more information about our courses and college life, you can visit an open event to meet our team and check out our facilities for yourself.
Type
Part time
Duration
1 year
Start date
09/09/2024
Campus
Wellington Campus
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