NQ Accounting with AAT

Why study at West?

The AAT qualifications at West College Scotland will enable you to gain practical skills and essential financial knowledge, recognized globally by employers.

Choose a qualification which can launch your career in finance. Benefit from expert tutors, hands-on learning, and a supportive environment that serves as a solid foundation for further professional accounting studies or immediate employment.

Choose to study with our successful team at West!

What will I learn?

You'll learn about:

• AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) Certificate in Bookkeeping Level 2
• Introduction to Bookkeeping (AAT)
• Principles of Bookkeeping Controls (AAT)
• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Office 365 and Teams
• Excel Spreadsheets
• Commercial Financial Accounting Software
• Wages and Salaries
• Skills for Employment

What qualifications do I need?

To study this course you will need:

• Three Intermediate 2 passes at C or above or 3 passes at Level 5

ESOL students would be welcome to apply with a pass at Level 5

We also accept applications from students without formal qualifications who have relevant work experience

What can I do after?

After successfully completing this course you'll have the skills needed to get an entry level role in financial administration, bookkeeping or payroll.

Or you could develop your skills further by studying another course, such as:

• PDA in Book Keeping
• HNC Accounting

You could also continue your AAT studies

SCQF 5

Programme Information

Start Date: August

End Date: June

Duration: 1 year/2–3 days per week

Time: 9am – 4pm