Course overview
The AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping covers key topics in depth, ensuring students have the solid bookkeeping skills necessary for most finance roles. Students will develop practical accountancy skills in the double-entry bookkeeping system and in using associated documents and processes, as well as dealing with VAT and trial balances while developing their understanding of the relationship between various accounting records.
Job outcomes
- Clerical Assistant
- Trainee Bookkeeper
- Accounts Clerk
- Finance Assistant
- Accounts Administrator
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- 115 Total guided learning hours (GLH)
- 6 months of unbeatable support
Course features
- Unrivalled support package
- Fully flexible study options
- First-class study materials and resources
- Structured, Constructive Tutor feedback
- Fully Accredited Professional Qualifications
Assessment
You will be assessed via examination, for this course you will need to sit one exam. Exams are computer-based and have a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. Exams are sat at an AAT exam centre or remotely.
Who's it for?
The Level 2 AAT Certificate in Bookkeeping is perfect for those looking to move into a role in bookkeeping for the first time. Skills developed in this qualification can lead to employment in roles such as:
- Clerical Assistant
- Trainee Bookkeeper
- Accounts Clerk
- Finance Assistant
- Accounts Administrator
If you’re taking that first step onto the accountancy career ladder, an online AAT course is the best route to give you that professional advantage. AAT courses are recognised by employers worldwide as practical and technical qualifications that prepare students for roles specifically in finance.
What support will I receive during my studies?
When you have enrolled on your course you will be allocated your own support advisor and tutor, who you can contact as often as required throughout your studies. Your support advisor and tutor will be available to speak via telephone, zoom, email, or messenger on the DLC Learning Hub.
Subjects
- Understand how to set up bookkeeping systems
- Process customer transactions
- Process supplier transactions
- Process receipts and payments
- Process transactions into the ledger accounts
- Use control accounts
- Reconcile a bank statement with the cash book
- Use the journal
- Produce trial balances
About DLC Training
We provide unrivalled support to our students, ensuring their successful completion of their distance learning online training, to achieve their professional qualification.
As the UK’s No.1 Distance Learning College, we have a dedicated student and business advisory team – committed to guiding, supporting and delivering employee and workforce improvements.
Our friendly team of course advisors provide clear and focused recommendations ensuring that students select the most beneficial course from our wide portfolio of professional qualifications to ensure each learner is able to improve their skills and develop their knowledge, regardless of their existing abilities. From entry-level through to strategic management, whatever stage of their career development we are able to help individuals in a wide range of industries and roles.