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Cert Accounting (AAT) L2

at MidKent College, Gillingham · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearPart time

What the college says

This Level 2 course, offered as remote online learning eitherduring the day or evening, will start to develop your skills in double-entry bookkeeping. It is targeted towards manual bookkeeping, but digital bookkeeping will be discussed. You will learn how to work with the Purchases Ledger, Sales Ledger and General Ledger, Cash Book and Journal and you will have an introduction to management accounting together with the Business Environment Level 2 consists of the following modules: - Introduction to Bookkeeping - Principles of Bookkeeping Controls - Principles of Costing - Business Environment All of the modules are assessed by online supervised exams authorised and assessed by the AAT and you would receive instant results for the two Bookkeeping modules, results for the Costing unit are available within 15 days and it would be a 6 week wait for the Business Environment assessment.Courses are classroom based at Maidstone in the daytime or a remote evening class is available – lessons will be a combination of theory and practical exercises. Homework will be set each week The course fee does not include the registration with the AAT, which must be completed within four weeks of starting the course (at the very latest). Information and prices can be found at www.aat.org.uk Any re-sits will be charged at the rate set by the AAT at the time. You will need to purchase your own textbooks and information and prices can be found on www.osbornebooks.co.uk

What you need to get on

You will need to have a good level of general education with good literacy and numeracy skills. You will be required to undertake a short test to check your current skill levels in these areas and an AAT online skills test.

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

  • Maidstone Campus

    Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Maidstone

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