The Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Part-time) is the second stage of the full AAT qualification, for those who have completed the Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. It is a professional course which will give you the skills to excel at a wide range of accounting and finance jobs.
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Course Details
On the Level 3 Diploma you are introduced to more advanced bookkeeping and final accounts preparation techniques.
You will also learn:
- Business Awareness & Financial Management
- Preparing Financial Statements & Management Accounting Techniques
- Tax Processes for Businesses
This qualification is equivalent to A-level standard
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Entry Guidelines
You must be 19 or over on or before 31st August to study on this course.
To study a Level 3 qualification, you will need:
Level 2 AAT Accountancy qualification or equivalent, along side GCSE English and maths at grade 4 or FS Level 2 English and maths, or equivalent. If you have substantial industry experience this may be considered at interview.
Satisfactory interview and/or assessment
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.
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Where can I progress to?
Progression to the AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting and then on to the Chartered Professional qualifications.
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Timetable
Timetable:
Thursday's (Daytime Class): 9:00am-4:00pm
OR
Wednesday's and Thursday's (Evening Class): 6:00pm-9:00pm
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Assessment Methods
By computer based assessments that are externally marked.
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Can I study for free?
You can study this course for free if you:
Live within the Liverpool City Region and:
- Are studying for your 1st full Level 3 qualification
- Earn under the Liverpool City Region median wage (£35,864.40 per/year)
- Are unemployed and in receipt of a state benefit
Live outside of the Liverpool City Region and:
- Are aged 19-23 and are studying for your 1st full Level 3 qualification
- Are any age and income is under £25,750
Lewis Hughes
AAT Accounting Student
I've been out of education for 15 years, and I was a bit worried about coming back to try something new, but it has been the best thing I've ever done! The tutors are great, and there's a real sense of camaraderie within the class. The topics are really interesting, and it's been easy to fit the course around my current job.
