AAT Certificate in Bookkeeping

Introduction to Bookkeeping

This unit provides students with an understanding of manual and digital bookkeeping systems, including the associated documents and processes. Students will learn the basic principles that underpin the double-entry bookkeeping systems.

Principles of Bookkeeping Controls

This unit builds on the knowledge and skills acquired from studying Introduction to Bookkeeping and explores control accounts, journals and reconciliations. Students will develop the ability to prepare the value added tax (VAT) control accounts as well as the receivables and payables ledger accounts. They will use the journal to record a variety of transactions, including the correction errors. Students will be able to redraft the initial trial balance, following adjustments.

Both units are assessed by an AAT set exam with a passmark of 70%

Administration Fee: £45.00

Awarding Organisation Fee: £142.00

Course Fee: £370.00

A successful interview and good levels of literacy and numeracy.

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