Course code: 3640
Course type: Part-time
Site: Ore Valley
Timetable: Thursday 9.00am - 6.00pm
Start date: 08/09/2011
Duration: 35 Weeks
Band A: £932.00
Band B: £154.00
Band C: £382.00

About this course

This qualification provides the essential skills to be qualified to work as an Accounting Technician. It supports employment to management level in accounting office environments or opportunities for self-employment. On completion graduates work not only in Hastings and surrounding areas but are employed in the City of London. The course also has international links.

Syllabus

Year 1
Financial Statements
Budgeting
Internal control & accounting systems

Two optional units
Business Tax
Personal tax

Entry requirements

Normally the entry requirement is completion of the AAT intermediate level or level 3 in accounting. Direct entrance requires confirmation of relevant accounting from the AAT.

Areas of study

The course offers the new qualification as the result of the credit framework responding to the sector requirements to update the qualification. There will be mandatory and optional units providing study to equip students in the modern accounting environment.

Recent success

Three graduates from last years group were awarded bronze medals at the AAT World skills exhibition. This course is intended to provide the final year of the AAT qualification. Most students will have completed the AAT Intermediate or level 3 Diploma in Accounting but in exceptional circumstances candidates may be accepted directly onto the level 4 programme.

The course enables many of our learners to graduate and work with some of the most highly respected accountancy practices.