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AAT L2 Certificate in Accounting

at Sunderland College, Sunderland · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate192 hoursPart time

What the college says

Launch your career in accounting with our Level 2 AAT qualification, tailored for those passionate about mastering the financial sector. This program provides a robust foundation in accounting principles, from double entry bookkeeping to managing financial records and performing essential management accounting tasks. You will also gain practical skills in the latest accounting software, vital for modern finance professionals. Supported by experienced tutors, this course prepares you for roles such as Accounts Assistant and Finance Assistant, offering a clear pathway to further qualifications and career advancement. Perfect for individuals looking to solidify their credentials and excel in the accounting profession.

What you need to get on

You will need 2 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade D or above, or have successfully completed a Level 1 Bookkeeping course. You also need Level 2 qualifications in literacy and numeracy and be able to demonstrate basic IT skills.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Sunderland College Bede Campus

    Durham Road Durham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4AH

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 23 September 2026 · Sunderland

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