AAT Levels 2 & 3 in Accounting
AAT Levels 2 & 3 In Accounting
Course Fee Details
Course Code:
AAT-L23/22
Course Fee:
£1100.00
Sale Price:
£880.00
You can pay the full price or pay a deposit of £120.00 (0% APR), followed by 16 monthly payments of £49.00

Advantages of studying with IDEAL:
- Interest Free Monthly Payments
- Exam pass guarantee
- Hard copy training provided
- Personalised assignment and mock exam feedback
- FREE Xero CPD Certification

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This FULLY tutor supported course package covers all elements of the Level 2 & 3 AAT Accounting qualifications. Our personalised assignment marking and direct tutor support will ensure you are more than prepared for each of the final exams. Upon completion, you’ll have a qualification which will provide self-employed bookkeeping opportunities and is also highly recognised by employers.
FREE XERO CPD CERTIFICATION
Within this syllabus you are required to gain an understanding of digital processes within bookkeeping. We feel that the ONLY way for you learn this, is by using an actual bookkeeping software package. This will improve your qualification preparation as well as being beneficial for you when seeking employment. Also, as Xero is one of the leading accounting software providers, the additional CPD Certificate will be a valuable addition to your CV.
Ideal Schools will provide:
- All Study Materials via textbook or presentation folder (online access also provided)
- Supplementary VIDEO tutorials
- 2 years tutorial support via phone & email
- Continuous Self Progress tests & Answers
- FREE Xero CPD Certification
- 19 tutor marked assignments
- Unlimited access to online practice questions
- FREE Postage & Packing
Exam Structure:
8 x centre based examinations
Study Time:
Approx 180 hours (OFQUAL guide is 370hrs)
Additional Costs: 2 x AAT Registration fees (£172 & £225) payable as you commence each level of study 8 x Centre-Based exams: Exam fees are £60 per exam. Exam centres charge an admin fee and this varies greatly. Together, these could range from £80 to £120+ per exam. When registered, via your AAT account you can locate your nearest centres and compare for the best value.
Monthly Payment Notice
We do not charge interest for monthly payments. To cover costs of additional security measures recently implemented in the banking system, there is a £1.50 charge added to each monthly payments to cover the cost of applying these measures in our systems.

There are 4 units within this qualification package:
LEVEL 2:
Introduction to Bookkeeping
- Understand how to set up bookkeeping systems
- Process customer transactions
- Process supplier transactions
- Process receipts and payments
- Process transactions into the ledger accounts:
Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
- Use control accounts
- Reconcile a bank statement with the cash book
- Use the journal
- Produce trial balances
Principles of Costing
- Understand the cost recording system within an organisation
- Use cost recording techniques
- Provide information on actual and budgeted costs and income
- Use tools and techniques to support cost calculations
The Business Environment
- Understand the principles of contract law
- Understand the external business environment
- Understand the principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR), ethics and sustainability
- Understand the impact of setting up different types of business entity
- Understand the finance function within an organisation
- Produce work in appropriate formats and communicate effectively
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LEVEL 3:
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
- Understand the accounting principles underlying final accounts preparation
- Understand the principles of advanced double-entry bookkeeping
- Implement procedures for the acquisition and disposal of non-current assets
- Prepare and record depreciation calculations
- Record period end adjustments
- Produce and extend the trial balance
- Produce financial statements for sole traders and partnerships
- Interpret financial statements using profitability ratios
- Prepare accounting records from incomplete information
Tax Processes For Business
- Understand legislation requirements relating to VAT
- Calculate VAT
- Review and verify VAT returns
- Understand principles of payroll
- Report information within the organisation
Management Accounting Techniques
- Understand the purpose and use of management accounting within organisations
- Use techniques required for dealing with costs
- Attribute costs according to organisational requirements
- Investigate deviations from budgets
- Use spreadsheet techniques to provide management accounting information
- Use management accounting techniques to support short-term decision making
- Understand principles of cash management
Business Awareness
- Understand business types, structures and governance, and the legal framework in which they operate
- Understand the impact of the external and internal environment on businesses, their performance and decisions
- Understand how businesses and accountants comply with principles of professional ethics
- Understand the impact of new technologies in accounting and the risks associated with data security
- Communicate information to stakeholders
Here are just a few positions that you could consider upon completion of this study.
- Self Employed Bookkeeper
- Accounts Assistant
- Accounts Payable and Expenses Supervisor
- Accounts Payable Clerk
- Assistant Accountant
- Audit Trainee
- Bookkeeper
- Credit Controller
- Finance Assistant
- Practice Bookkeeper