Level 4 AAT Diploma in Professional Accounting (Daytime) for Adults
Course Code: P270458
Key Information
Course type
Vocational
Campus:
Highbury Campus
Start Date:
22 Apr 2024
Duration:
1 day
Attendance:
Part-time
Fees:
£2,573.00 or Free
This AAT professional level course is a higher-level accounting qualification. If you successfully complete this qualification and fulfil the AAT's work experience requirements, you can apply for AAT full membership and achieve professional AAT Accountant status.
It includes the required study books and membership to the AAT.
Mandatory units include:
- applied management accounting
- drafting and interpreting financial statements
- internal accounting systems and controls.
Optional units - select two of the following (subject to availability):
- audit and assurance
- business tax
- cash and financial management
- credit and debt management
- personal tax.
You will also develop business communications and lifelong learning skills, applying what you learn on the course to the wider industry.
Each unit is assessed separately throughout the year.
To join this course, you will need good grades in English language and maths. You will be required to have an interview and be able to show a strong interest in accountancy.
You must have a sound knowledge of accounting principles to undertake the Level 4 AAT programme. Achievement of a Level 3 AAT Diploma in Accounting is essential.
Due to the professional nature of this qualification, there are strict terms and conditions of membership to the AAT, particular regarding criminal convictions. Without membership, you will not be able to take your assessments.
You will be expected to attend weekly classes for the duration of the course during term-time. This will include regular meetings with your tutor to discuss progress and ensure timely completion of all elements of the course.
You will be expected to take responsibility for studying for the assessments and completing and submitting any assessed work on a timely basis.
On campus lessons are 10.00am–4.00pm, daytime tbc.
You will be taught by qualified, experienced tutors, using a range of resources, including textbooks, presentations, demonstrations and practical tasks.
You will also be expected to complete independent study for about six hours per week.
The skills developed by studying this qualification will enable you to seek employment with confidence, and/or to progress to study chartered accountancy.
The Professional Diploma in Accounting can lead to the achievement of professional AAT (MAAT) status. Employment opportunities include: accounts payable and expenses supervisor, assistant financial accountant, commercial analyst, cost accountant, indirect tax manager and senior finance officer.
Level 4 AAT Diploma in Professional Accounting (Daytime) for Adults
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