AAT

Courses - AAT Award in Bookkeeping

The AAT Award in Bookkeeping is a Vocational Related Qualification (VRQ) level 2 and is a nationally recognised and accredited qualification. It provides an introduction to basic bookkeeping designed to give you knowledge and understanding.

The Bookkeeping course is ideal for those looking for a more flexible method of training. The package concentrates on developing practical skills in a flexible learning environment.

Bookkeeping Course Dates & Prices

Classroom Course Dates:

• £500 for 5 days (9.00-4.15)

Location	Dates	Tuition	LM	Total
London-Shepherds Bush	25-29th January 2010	£296.75	£203.25	£500

CBA Exam Dates

• London: £50
• Birmingham: £50
• Bristol: £50
• Cambridge: £50

London CBA dates

Location	Dates	Times
Liverpool Steet	23 September 2009	9.30am - 11.30am
Shepherds Bush	17 February 2010	9.30am - 11.30am
Liverpool Street	26 February 2010	9.30am - 11.30am

Regional CBA dates

Please contact the Service Centre at 0845 075 1100 or email at service@bpp.com

See AAT course brochure for more details on 5 day courses

Who is the Bookkeeping course suited to?

The course is ideal if you want:

• A career as a bookkeeper
• To become an accounts assistant
• To expand your current skills
• To brush up on your bookkeeping knowledge
• A stepping stone to ease yourself back into studying before you take on an accounts course.

The benefits of a Bookkeeping course

• Improve your CV – employers actively seek employees with practical experience
• Boost your skills – this will improve your career and earning potential
• Gain exemptions from some elements of National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs), professional qualifications or further elated education.

Entry requirements

There are no requirements to do the course.

Course structure

You will be assessed through a Computer Based Assessment (CBA). The assessments are timetabled to take place a few weeks after your five-day course. This gives you the best possible chance of passing as it allows you time to digest what you have learned.

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed through a Computer Based Assessment (CBA). The assessments are timetabled to take place a few weeks after your five-day course. This gives you the best possible chance of passing as it allows you time to digest what you have learned.

In order to sit your assessment, from 30 November 2008, you will need a Unique Learner Number (ULN) to take the exam. You can obtain this from the Learner Registration Service.

Course option

The Bookkeeping course is a five day classroom course at one of our BPP centres. You will have five days of expert tuition and PC based practice.

What qualification will I get once I’ve finished the course?

On successful completion of your assessment, you will have achieved an AAT Level 2 Award in Bookkeeping.

Study materials

On the course you will be given:

• Printed course notes
• Interactive CD ROM
• Practice CD ROM and workbook

A computer based exam (one attempt) is included in the cost of the course. Retakes will incur an additional charge.

You are able to study the Bookkeeping qualification at home. The study materials can be purchased from BPP Learning Media. Please contact customer services on 01506 472255 or email lmsupport@bpp.com