This level 3 qualification introduces you to more complex tasks in financial accounting and costing and is ideal for anyone wishing to pursue a career in Accountancy or Finance. You will work independently through an eLearning platform, learning how to prepare final accounts of sole traders and partnerships. You will also learn how to maintain cost accounting records and to prepare reports and returns. This is a fully online course and therefore internet access and a suitable device is required.
Course details
Qualification name | Diploma in Accounting |
---|---|
Qualification level | 3 |
Awarding organisation | Association of Accounting Technicians |
Learning method | Online |
Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
Course start date | Flexible |
Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
This course is for people who have achieved the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. To successfully pass this course, students will need an excellent level in both English and Maths (GCSE grade A-C or equivalent). Please ensure you enter all your current qualifications on your application. If you have any concerns about your level of English, please contact us.
The course is divided into four units which will enable you to achieve the defined professional standards. 1) Business Awareness 2) Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements 3) Management Accounting Techniques 4) Tax Processes for Businesses
There will be four computer-based assessments (exams) The course fee includes the exams if they are sat at one of the Windsor Forest Colleges. Alternatively, students can book their exams at an AAT approved exam centre, any associated costs with this will be at the students own expense.
Job opportunities such as accounts payable clerk, assistant accountant, audit trainee, bookkeeper, credit controller, finance assistant, payroll administrator, tax assistant