AAT Level 3 AdvancedDiploma in Accounting

Course overviewThis internationally recognised qualification will further enhance learners skills and prepare them for the next step in their accounting career. This course covers a range of complex accounting tasks such as preparation of reports and returns and maintaining cost accounting records. Learners will gain core skills including analysing variances, reconciling ledgers, making provisions for doubtful and irrecoverable debts, the use of spreadsheets to manage information and professional ethics.

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3Key infoType of qualification: Level 3 Diploma

Course Duration: 6 - 12 months

Benefits

Entry requirements

What learners will learn

• Learners gain a nationally recognised qualification

• Learners improve their skills to help create a long-standing career pathway in bookkeeping and accounting

• Courses are delivered as distance learning, allowing learners to choose when and where to study

• Personal tutors are assigned to ensure learners have the support needed to succeed.

• Learners must be over the age of 16.

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AAT Level 3 AdvancedDiploma in Accounting

This course is available:

Online

Studying via distance learning means learners can choose when and where they study.

Who is suitable?

Learning method

This course is suited to learners who have ideally completed the Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting or learners who are already working within finance at an intermediate level. This qualification is also an A-Level alternative. If learners are starting on their career path with AAT, we suggest they begin with the Level 2 Certificate before progressing onto the Level 3 Diploma. The AAT Skillcheck can help guide learners on which qualification they should start with. The Skills Network can guide learners through all three layers of AAT, taking them through all three qualifications.

The course is split into six manageable units, with an additional synoptic revision unit:

• Advanced Bookkeeping

• Final Accounts Preparation

• Management Accounting: Costing

• Indirect Tax

• Ethics for Accountants

• Spreadsheets for Accounting

• Additional Synoptic Assessment Preparation.

The online course is available on The Skills Network’s online learning platform, EQUAL. Online learning with a difference, EQUAL features:

• Exciting and engaging content

• Interactivity – featuring videos and games to enhance learning• Virtual tutors who offer hints, tips and guidance throughout the course.