The AAT Level 1 Award in Bookkeeping is an ideal starting point for learners who are completely new to accounting, bookkeeping or finance. This entry-level qualification introduces the basic role of a bookkeeper and helps learners understand why accurate and up-to-date financial records are important in every business.
This course is particularly suitable for learners who have little or no previous bookkeeping experience and want to build confidence before progressing to Level 2. It may also appeal to those considering a career change, returning to education, supporting a small business, or wanting to understand the basics of bookkeeping for work or personal development.
Potential career routes include cashier, clerical assistant, trainee bookkeeper, accounts administrator.
The course provides a pathway to the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping or the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
Bookkeeping Fundamentals introduces students to the role of a bookkeeper and simple bookkeeping techniques, while providing an understanding on why it’s important to keep accurate and up to date financial information in business. Students will learn how to identify a range of bookkeeping transactions including income, expenses, and profit and loss, as well as gaining an understanding of the benefits and risks associated with bookkeeping software and the importance of ethical behaviour.
Learning outcomes
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Class materials and access to a computer.
Day and time subject to change, will be confirmed on enrolment.
Face to Face
Monday Morning 9:00 – 12:15pm
Online
Thursday Morning 9:00 – 12:15pm
FREE
Whittingham Road
Halesowen
B63 3NA
Tel: 0121 602 7777
New Road
Halesowen
B63 3HY
Tel: 0121 602 8500
Dudley Road
Halesowen
B63 3NT
Tel: 0121 602 7694
Coombs Wood Business Park
Coombs Road
B62 8BB
Tel: 0121 602 7770
