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Level 3 Diploma in Proffesional Accounting (AAT) (Adults)

at South Bank Colleges, London · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma36 weeksFull time

What the college says

The Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (AAT) is an advanced qualification which covers a range of essential and higher-level accounting techniques and disciplines. Youll learn and develop skills needed for a range of financial processes, including maintaining cost accounting records, advanced bookkeeping, and the preparation of financial reports and returns. This course is perfectly suited to those who are looking to upskill for their existing role, expand their knowledge and skills for career advancement, or are looking to progress to further qualifications and Higher Education.The Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (AAT) is a part-time course that takes approximately 9 months to complete, and focusses on the specific knowledge and skills youll need to advance your career in accountancy and finance. Youll gain in-depth knowledge and accountancy skills in four core areas: Business Awareness, Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements, Management Accounting Techniques, and Tax Processes for Business.What�s more � as it�s certificated by AAT (the Association of Accounting Technicians) � upon successful completion of the course, you�ll not only receive a nationally-recognised qualification � desired and respected by employers in all industries � but you�ll also qualify for AAT bookkeeping membership (AATQB).

What you need to get on

5 GCSE qualifications (or equivalent) at grade C or 4 or above (including English and Maths)or Equivalent Level 2 vocational qualificationorRelevant industry experience in a business/accounting profession

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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

  • Lambeth College - Clapham Centre

    45 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9BL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 9 September 2026 · London

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