🚧 NSCG | Level 4 AAT Diploma in Professional Accounting - Day
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Course overview

This course is ideal if you wish to develop knowledge and practical experience of the principles of accounting for limited companies.

Units include:

Compulsory units
Management Accounting: Budgeting
Management Accounting: Decisions & Controls
Financial Statements of Limited Companies
Accounting Systems and Controls

Optional Units (2 from 5 are offered)
Business Tax
Personal Tax
External Auditing
Cash or Treasury Management or Credit Control




You will learn through experiencing a varied programme which includes solving simulated problems, lectures, group work, discussions and attempting past exam papers. You will also be required to study away from weekly lectures to ensure exam success.

What else do I need to know?

Please note that courses run subject to minimum viable class sizes. Please note there may be additional costs for books, materials or other expenses.

What are the entry requirements?

The normal route to the Level 4 Diploma is successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma resulting in a minimum of a merit grade achieved within the last 12 months. However, entry may also be granted to level 4 for applicants with appropriate accounting experience and/or qualifications subject to an interview and completion of a pre-course written assessment.

How is it assessed?

Each unit is assessed by an externally set, computer based examination where a minimum of 70% of the marks are required to demonstrate competency.

What financial support is on offer?

You can apply for an Advanced Learning Loan or Higher Education Loan to help with the costs of your course if you are 19 or older and the course you are studying is an eligible Level 3, 4, 5 or 6 course.

What can I do next?

You can continue with your employment or pursue further study options.

How do I find out more?

If you wish to find out more you can contact one of the Accounting team by emailing jo.furnival@nscg.ac.uk or kate.marks@nscg.ac.uk or julie.williamson@nscg.ac.uk

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