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Accounting AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma

at North Lindsey College / Doncaster College, Doncaster · college

Level 3T LevelsDiploma1 yearPart time

What the college says

The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) course will start in September and will run until July. This is an excellent course provided by the college and most employers are asking potential or existing employees to gain this qualification, as they would now be part of a professional body. During this course you will be taught 4 subjects. All of the units within the qualification are mandatory. The course will be delivered one day a week or alternatively over two evenings a week.

What you need to get on

To be eligible to enter onto the level 3 course, you MUST have completed an equivalent level 2 course in accounts (especially bookkeeping) or have the relevant experience (this will be on the course leaders discretion Mary McKee). To see if you are able to qualify to enter directly onto the level 3 course, visit www.aat.org.uk and in the search box enter skills test, this will give you 30 questions and will at the end tell you what the appropriate level for your study is.

How you are assessed

Two-year technical qualification with a 45-day industry placement. Equivalent to three A levels.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

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

  • North Lindsey College

    Kingsway, Scunthorpe, DN17 1AJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Scunthorpe

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