AAT
    Level 2
    QN: 603/6338/1
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    AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by AAT. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 255 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    AAT
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    255 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Introduction to Bookkeeping

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to set up bookkeeping systems
    • Process customer transactions
    • Process supplier transactions
    • Process receipts and payments
    • Process transactions into the ledger accounts
    2

    Principles of Bookkeeping Controls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use control accounts
    • Reconcile a bank statement with the cash book
    • Use the journal
    • Produce trial balances
    3

    Principles of Costing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 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
    4

    The Business Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of contract law
    • Understand the external business environment
    • Understand key aspects 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 and communicate effectively
    • Understand the importance of information to business operations

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6338/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    AAT
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2022