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This Foundation Certificate in Accounting is the first year of the full AAT qualification. It is an internationally recognised professional course which will give you the skills to excel at a wide range of accounting and finance jobs.
When studying on this Foundation Certificate you will start to develop skills in bookkeeping transactions and controls whilst gaining an understanding of management and administrative processes. The qualifications is approximately equivalent to GCSE grade A-C.
You will learn about: Elements of basic costing How to work effectively in finance How to use accounting software
Relevant Level 1 qualification or 3 GCSEs at Grade 3/D or above. In some cases, applicants may be considered on their individual skills and experience.
Satisfactory interview, assessment and satisfactory reference.
If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.
Text books for this course are to be purchased they are not included in the course fees
By computer based assessments
A requirement of this course is membership with the AAT (The Association of Accounting Technicians)
- Admin Fee £41 (one off payment)
- Membership Fee £90 - to be paid yearly
Please be aware that criminal offences, bankruptcy and IVAs will affect your application for membership with the AAT. See course leader for further details
Initial unit exams are included in the course fees. Exam resits are an extra cost
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Planned Timetable
| Day | Times | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 10:00 — 16:30 | Hamilton Campus |
If you are aged 19 or over:
If you are aged 19+ and living in the Liverpool City Region (inc Wirral), many courses will be free. If you are aged 19+ and live outside the Liverpool City Region, this course may be free. Terms & conditions apply
Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?
Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.
If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.
Fee : £675.00
This is a full level 2 course
The fee quoted is for the academic year 22/23.
Planned Timetable
| Day | Times | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 18:00 — 21:00 | Hamilton Campus |
| Thursday | 18:00 — 21:00 | Hamilton Campus |
If you are aged 19 or over:
If you are aged 19+ and living in the Liverpool City Region (inc Wirral), many courses will be free. If you are aged 19+ and live outside the Liverpool City Region, this course may be free. Terms & conditions apply
Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?
Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.
If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.
Fee : £675.00
This is a full level 2 course
The fee quoted is for the academic year 22/23.
Planned Timetable
| Day | Times | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 09:00 — 16:00 | Hamilton Campus |
If you are aged 19 or over:
If you are aged 19+ and living in the Liverpool City Region (inc Wirral), many courses will be free. If you are aged 19+ and live outside the Liverpool City Region, this course may be free. Terms & conditions apply
Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?
Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.
If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.
Fee : £675.00
This is a full level 2 course
The fee quoted is for the academic year 22/23.
For advice and guidance, please contact Student Services via our online enquiry form
