Level 2 Certificate in Accounting (AAT) (Adults) | South Bank Colleges
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Is this course for you?

This course is for adults aged 19+ only.

This AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) Foundation course is an entry-level accounting qualification, ideal for anyone looking to achieve a professional qualification in finance. It will cover the introduction to basic accounting principles and skills.

What experience and skills will you gain?

This qualification will prepare you for junior and entry level accounting roles. It delivers a solid foundation in finance administration - covering areas such as double entry bookkeeping to basic costing principles and the Business Economy.

It will also prepare you for progression onto a higher-level course and into work.This course is designed to develop the solid accountancy skills necessary for most finance roles. You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to carry out typical accountancy transactions and tasks.

  • Campus
    This course will be delivered at Lambeth College - Clapham
  • What do you need to apply?

    You will require a Level 1 Accountancy course or related qualification, for example, Business Administration or Bookkeeping, plus Level 1 in English and maths.

    You will also ideally require four GCSE’s, grades 4-9.

  • How will you be assessed?

    There will be frequent progress tests to help students progress well on the course, class activities and homework. When you're studying an AAT qualification, your knowledge and skills will also be tested via computer-based assessments (CBAs).

    These are administered by AAT approved training providers or assessment centres and run entirely on PCs or laptops.

    You will be marked in one of three ways:

    Fully computer marked, and so results will be available automatically Partially computer marked and partially human marked, and so results will be available within six weeks Fully human marked, and so results will be available within six weeks.

  • Where can this course take you?

    On successful completion of this course, this qualification increases your chance of employment and prepares you for progression onto higher levels of the AAT Accounting Qualifications