Certificate in Bookkeeping level 2
at Leicester College, Leicester · college
What the college says
Whether you�re new to bookkeeping or working in accountancy and want to formally recognise your skills, this course is ideal for you. Manual bookkeeping underpins all accountancy and finance roles. Studying this qualification will help you to develop a strong foundation of knowledge and skills in this area to work in accountancy and finance or to go on to study at university level. Completing this qualification will enable you to confidently carry out typical bookkeeping transactions, tasks and use of accounting software.
What you need to get on
To enrol on this course you will need GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above in English and maths. You will also need to provide one reference which can be provided by your employer or previous education establishment. It is desirable that you can demonstrate 90% attendance. Consideration will be given to all applicants over the age of 19, who do not hold formal English and maths qualifications.
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
City Skills Centre
Apex House 2nd Floor, Leicester, LE1 1FB
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Leicester
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