Course Overview
AAT (The Association of Accounting Technicians) Courses offered give students the opportunity to gain experience and to progress in their accounting careers. Courses consist of three levels. Each level represents a qualification in its own right.
The Level 4 course runs on Wednesdays from 09:00 until 17:00. This course is delivered face-to-face only at Neath College at present – students can choose to attend in person or online. Course delivery for Brecon Beacons College and Newtown College students is online only.
Students receive a certificate for each level achieved. Registration with AAT is required, and the cost of this is paid directly to the professional body. In addition to the course fee, students will need to pay exam fees of £350 (exam fees could be changed by the awarding body).
This qualification covers complex accounting and finance topics and task,s leading to students becoming confident with a wide range of financial management skills and applications. Students will gain competencies in drafting financial statements for limited companies, recommending accounting systems strategies and constructing and presenting complex management accounting reports.
Units include Applied Management Accounting, Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements and Internal Systems and Controls, plus 2 additional units that include Audit and Assurance and Personal Tax which will provide a good breadth of understanding for the new accounting employee or those wishing to enter the accounting environment.
For further information about AAT and the qualifications offered, visit their qualifications and courses website page at: https://aat.org.uk/qualifications-and-courses
