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AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
Course Code: NFVAC011
Course Level: Level 2
Study Mode: Full-Time
Course Type: Vocational Courses
Course overview
Discover the essentials of accounting through our AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate course. Designed for future accountants, this program delves into double-entry bookkeeping, basic costing, and computerised accounting software. Acquire vital skills for a successful career in accounting. Enroll now and begin your path to becoming a successful accounting professional.
The aim of the course is to offer you the opportunity to gain the skills demanded by employers in accounting and finance, whilst achieving an internationally recognised qualification that could ultimately lead to the full AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) Accounting Qualification and full AAT membership.
You will attend the College on a full-time basis over one year. There will also be study time to enable you to consolidate the work carried out in lectures.
All units are mandatory and the subjects include;
- Introduction to Bookkeeping
- Principles of Control Accounts
- Principles of Costing
- Business Awareness
- Sage Computerised Accounts
- Sage Payroll
Work Experience
You will be required to undertake a 2 week, block, work experience placement to embed your knowledge in a practical environment.
English
Alongside your course, if you have just missed out on a GCSE grade 4, you will have the opportunity to study English to improve your skills in this vital subject by attending structured weekly sessions as part of your timetable.
If you do not have these qualifications and are keen to join the course, we will be happy to consider and advise you individually.
This course is free for anyone aged 16 – 18. If you are outside this age group, please contact Charlotte Robertson on 01782 254141 or email charlotte.robertson@nscg.ac.uk.
College Maintenance Allowance (CMA): Anyone with a household income under £26,000 can receive up to £20 per week financial support to help pay for travel and meals and meet the costs of essential trips, books, stationery and equipment. The payments will be subject to full attendance on your course. A range of other financial support is available, depending on your personal circumstances. For more details visit nscg.ac.uk/finance
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