AAT Bookkeeping Course - Fast Track | AQ22

What is the AAT Bookkeeping Course

If you want to become a certified bookkeeper with AATQB (AAT Qualified Bookkeeper) status, then you must complete the AAT bookkeeping course successfully. This bookkeeping course is broken down into two levels,

1. AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping (AQ22)
2. AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping (AQ22)

Once you pass all 4 exams successfully, you can gain AATQB status giving you the leading edge to build a successful career in bookkeeping.

Jobs available for a Bookkeeper

• Accounts Senior
• Bookkeeper
• Credit Controller
• Sales/Purchase Ledger Clerk

In these roles, you could expect to earn on average more than £25,000 per year. (Source: National Career Service)

Study Options

You can choose one of the study options that is most suitable to ensure your study does not hamper your other commitments.

Classroom Based

We offer evening, Weekend, and Daytime sessions for AAT Bookkeeping courses from the London campus and other centres.

Online Live

Live Interactive Online Classes by expert tutors are offered through our State of The Art Virtual Learning Campus for students throughout the UK. Therefore, Live online courses are best if you can commit a regular hours and can not commit to travel to our campus. Click Here to find out more on how the Online Live Course works.

Distance Learning

Self Study with Study Material and access to Online Study Material through Virtual Learning Campus for students throughout the UK. Therefore, Distance Learning is best if you cannot commit a regular hours and if you want to study at your own pace. Click Here to find out more on how Distance Learning Course works.

The Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping covers the following areas:

1. Introduction to Bookkeeping

2. Principles of Bookkeeping Controls

Click Here to download the detailed AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping Qualification Specification

The Level 3 Diploma in Bookkeeping covers the following areas:

1. Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements

2. Tax Processes for Business

Click Here to download the detailed AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping Qualification Specification

A student completing AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping qualification will develop the underpinning skills required in all accountancy and finance roles.

You will use bookkeeping skills to confidently perform accounting transactions and understand how to process financial information in accordance with set procedures and schedules.

You will be awarded with AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping from Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) once you have passed all two exams.

A student completing AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping qualification will develop the skills needed for financial processes including accounting principles and concepts, advanced bookkeeping and preparing financial statements.

They will also understand business issues regarding payroll and value-added tax (VAT) (which may be known by another name in other countries). All of this will be learned in the context of the ethical issues that a bookkeeper may encounter in their professional life. Qualification Specifications attached.
The two units are assessed individually through computer based end of unit assessments.

You will be awarded with AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping from the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) once you have passed all two exams.

On completion, you will be eligible for Certified Bookkeeper Status. It gives you greater recognition and professional approval.

Next steps after qualifying

You will be awarded a Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping and an Advanced Certificate in Bookkeeping from the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) once you have passed all the exams.

Therefore, you will be eligible for Certified Bookkeeper Status. It gives you greater recognition and professional approval.

Once you’ve achieved the AAT Bookkeeping Qualification, you’ll be able to:

• Apply for AATQB Status
• Progress to chartered accountancy (gaining generous exemptions)
• Become your own boss by offering Bookkeeping services to businesses
• Progress to university to gain further academic accreditation
• Work overseas with this internationally recognised qualification
• Join our career hub to get regular news on jobs and tips.

• To enrol on Bookkeeping courses, we recommend that you have a basic GCSE qualification in English and Mathematics and a keen interest in Bookkeeping.
• We also recommend that students take the AAT's Skillcheck to measure their prior knowledge.
• You should be over the age of 18 or have a third-party payee for any financial agreement.

For AAT Distance Learning or AAT Online Live Courses

• You must have access to a computer and the Internet throughout your study period.
• And you must have basic computer skills in order to navigate our Virtual Learning Campus.

AAT Registration Fees and Assessment fees are not included in the Course Fee.

Click here to find out the latest AAT Registration fees and Assessment fees.

Payment Options

You may choose any of the following options to pay for your course

By Debit/Credit Card: You can pay in full on our website using the Enrol Online option. You may be eligible to claim a free Tablet PC (Eligibility Criteria Applies, Find More Here)

Flexible Payment Option: You may consider paying your fees over 6/12 equal monthly instalments/payment plan by paying an initial payment of 30% of Course Fees. The second payment will start from the 1st of the following month from the initial/first payment. The Total Amount payable under the payment plan(s) will be shown during the checkout.

Employer Funded: If your current employer is likely to fund the Course, please send us your employer details (Name, Address, email address, Telephone, and Contact Person) and we will send a Customised Course proposal to ensure a smooth enrolment experience. An invoice for the Employer can also be raised if required. (Find More Here)

Booking with Deposit

Fees are discounted for a Limited period, therefore early booking is always advisable, you can book your course by paying as little as £100 Deposit* specially if you are not ready to start your course now. Therefore, even when the course fee increases it does not affect you. When you book with a deposit, we can book your place for 6 months from the payment date. If you start the course within 6 months of the booking the deposit amount will be deducted from the total Course fees.

Click Here to book with a deposit.

*Please note, all deposit payments are non-refundable.

If you have further questions about the course please complete the “Get Course Information Kit” form to get the updated fee information.

On completion, you should receive an email with the updated course fee information & available Course start dates. One of our course advisors will also be in touch to check whether you require any further support.

Additional Fees:
AAT Registration Fees – Payable to AAT within 4 weeks of enrolment.

• Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping - One-off registration fee - £68
• Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping - One-off registration fee - £94

AAT Fees are subject to change, please check on the AAT website for current fees, all fees are correct at the time of publication.

Exam Fees are not included in the course fee, please Click Here to find the current exam fees.

Additional 10% Discount Available for Individuals who are working or worked within the last two years, as a key worker in the following sector:

• NHS
• Health and Care
• Supermarkets
• Transport
• Education
• Security

Terms:

1. Evidence of employment is required
2. Course funding must be by the individual
3. Discount is not available with any other offer

The course fee for AAT bookkeeping courses varies on the study method chosen. You can pay for the course fees in the following ways

• Self Funded
• Employer Funded
• Private Education Loan

Please get in touch to find out the course fees and whether you qualify for the course by calling on 0203 608 7179 or fill out the “Get Course Information Kit” form within this page. One of our specialist course adviser will get back to you within 24 hours.

In addition to the tuition fee, students will need to register with AAT and pay registration, exam and skill test fees.

Q: Is Osborne Training an official AAT Training provider?

Yes! We are an AAT-accredited center, recognized for our excellence in education.

As the leading online AAT provider in the UK, we have earned the trust of thousands of students.

Our commitment to delivering exceptional education has resulted in an Excellent rating on Trustpilot, with pass rates above 90%.

Q: Which AAT Bookkeeping Course is right for me?

If you have limited or no prior experience in bookkeeping or have not yet fully grasped fundamental skills like double-entry bookkeeping, the Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping is an ideal choice.

If you already have a strong understanding of the subjects covered in the Foundation Certificate course, including double-entry bookkeeping, the Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping is well-suited for you. This course builds upon the knowledge gained in the Foundation Certificate