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Course overview
Stafford College is an AAT approved centre. Our courses offer a practical, real-world approach to help you achieve your ambitions and reach your potential. We are one of the famous colleges in the area, and have a unique and friendly atmosphere. We have many years experience in delivering AAT.Qualified and experienced teachers, outstanding results and team teaching distinguish us from other providers.
The Association of Accounting Technician (AAT) is the UKs leading qualification and membership body for accounting staff. As a professional body, AAT offers membership to both student and qualified Accounting Technician members.
AAT qualifications are widely recognised by employers and universities in the accounting and finance sector.
For further information please visit www.aat.org.uk
The AAT Level 2 qualification is one of the most common starting points traditionally for those who are working, or aim to work, in an accounting role in practice or industry. However, if you do not wish to take the full Level 2 AAT qualification, you can complete just the bookkeeping and achieve the Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping. You can choose whether to study in the evening or during the day.
What else do I need to know?
This course will give you a good knowledge of how book keeping works. If you are self employed and want a little knowledge, this will be ideal for youWhat are the entry requirements?
You will need five GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths to study this course. Other equivalent qualifications may be considered and there are exemptions for applicants with relevant workplace experience.
Youll be taught by our qualified and skilled staff who will share their industrial knowledge and experience with you. AAT modules are assessed by computer-based exams. You will require 70% marks to pass each module.
Youll be taught by our qualified and skilled staff who will share their industrial knowledge and experience with you. AAT modules are assessed by computer-based exams. You will require 70% marks to pass each module.
How is it assessed?
Two end of module assessments
What financial support is on offer?
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group is pleased to be able to offer financial support to help students meet the costs of attending College.
If you are on state benefits or are on a low income you may be entitled to fee remission towards your course. *This is at the Colleges discretion.
If you are on state benefits or are on a low income you may be entitled to fee remission towards your course. *This is at the Colleges discretion.
What can I do next?
Many students continue to AAT Level 2, 3 and then Level 4 in order to become fully qualified Accounting Technicians. You may start a job in the field of Accounting or start as a trainee accountant.
How do I find out more?
Please contact Mark Radden, Curriculum Leader Accounting, email mark.radden@nscg.ac.uk or tel 01785 275630
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