The Level 4 course covers a range of key areas, including:
- Applied Management Accounting
- Drafting and Interpreting Financial * Statements
- Internal Accounting Systems and Controls
These core units of study are assessed at unit level.
Optional units:
- Business Tax
- Personal Tax
You will also develop business communications and lifelong learning skills, applying what you learn on the course to the wider industry context.
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Entry requirements
You must have a sound knowledge of accounting principles to undertake the AAT Level 4 programme. Achievement of an AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting is essential.
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Who is the course for?
This course is ideal for accountancy staff who wish to gain a professional qualification and for students (aged 19+) progressing from AAT Level 3 with a Merit.
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Study methods
The aim is to provide a good theoretical understanding of bookkeeping and accounts, and to reinforce learning with simulated workplace assignments. In addition to College attendance, students must be prepared to commit to at least five hours study time per week.
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How is the course assessed?
There is a computer based exam for each of the 5 units.
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More information
Once enrolled, you will be required to register with AAT and pay the student membership fee directly to AAT. Students will also need to buy their own books – the tutor will give you details. Resits exam are also chargeable.
Course Fees: £2,499.00
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Where Next – Job Opportunities
The Diploma in Professional Accounting can lead to the achievement of professional AAT (MAAT) status. Employment opportunities include:
- Accounts Payable and Expenses Supervisor
- Assistant Financial Accountant
- Commercial Analyst
- Cost Accountant
- Indirect Tax Manager
- Payments and Billing Manager
- Payroll Manager
- Senior Finance Officer
- Senior Insolvency Administrator
- Tax Supervisor
- VAT Accountant.
- Accounts Payable and Expenses Supervisor
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Where Next – Further Studies
The accountancy skills developed by studying this qualification will enable you to seek employment with confidence, and/or to progress to study chartered accountancy.
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How to apply
To apply for a course either click the APPLY NOW button - fill out the form online and submit
OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.
