Bookkeeping - Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

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Level 2

Available start dates

Sunday, 01 September 2024

You will be required to attend virtual taught sessions on Mondays 9:00am-4:30pm or Tuesday and Thursday evenings 6pm – 9pm

Wakefield College

3 Month(s)

Part time

Daytime/working hours

These fees relate to 2023/2024 Tuition fee: £362 ADDITIONAL FEES All students are required to register with AAT upon enrolment. The fee for this is payable directly to AAT and includes admission and annual membership. This fee is £65 It is the student's responsibility to ensure that they are registered and entered for the exam on time. Students are required to pay fees for all re-sit exams. The cost is £60 per unit where applicable, the fees are payable directly to Wakefield College and will be due in advance of the exam date. Related additional costs may include materials, equipment, visits etc which are payable by all students. The AAT team will recommend that students buy textbooks to support the course and these will be additional costs payable by all students. For more detailed information on financial support please contact the Financial Support Team on 01924 789283.

Available start dates

Sunday, 01 September 2024

You will be required to attend virtual taught sessions on Mondays 9:00am-4:30pm or Tuesday and Thursday evenings 6pm – 9pm

Castleford College

3 Month(s)

Part time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This introduction to the subject will also appeal to those wishing to embark on a professional career in accountancy. This course will benefit those who are working in a role requiring accountancy and book-keeping skills, or are wishing to learn these skills.

Wakefield Evening course and Castleford morning course will be carried out using a blended approach which consists of both face to face teaching and self study. The full day at Wakefield will be all face to face teaching.

Whichever method of study is chosen, there will be additional learning at home required to support your studies.

Course Details

Students studying this qualification will develop practical accountancy skills in the double-entry bookkeeping system and in using associated documents and processes while gaining an understanding that digital accounting systems are automating some of the stages in the process.

Students will cover transactions for accuracy, make entries in appropriate books and ledgers and calculate sales invoices and credit notes.

The course consists of two units:

• Introduction to Bookkeeping

• Principles of Bookkeeping Controls

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Practical tasks are carried out under exam conditions. Exams are set by The Association of Accounting Technicians and exam papers are assessed, marked and graded electronically; you will receive results within 24 hours of completing the exam. Exams will take place during the day.

Entry requirements

GCSEs at Grade 9-4, including English and Maths.

Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths.

Your next steps...

Wakefield College also offers the AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping. If you are wishing to complete the full AAT course, please see Course Information for AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.

Additional information

https://courses.wakefield.ac.uk/PSWebEnrolment/webenrolment.aspx?page=~/webcontrols/coursedisplay.ascx&CourseInformationID=4767

To book please visit: https://www.wakefield.ac.uk/study-with-us/how-to-apply

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