AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping

Studying this qualification at Sepera College will give students confidence in manual bookkeeping. This may support them in entering employment or in improving their career prospects. At Sepera College the qualification may help students to enter a financial administration role, help them to gain a promotion or give them the skills to support the financial processes within their own business.

Certificate of completion

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Certificate of completion

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At Sepera College students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to carry out typical bookkeeping transactions and tasks in two mandatory units. The qualification is composed of two mandatory units, assessed in two end-of-unit assessments at Sepera College:

• Introduction to bookkeeping
• Principles of bookkeeping controls

At Sepera College a student completing this qualification will develop practical accountancy skills in the double-entry bookkeeping system and in using associated documents and processes. Students will be able to check transactions for accuracy, make entries in appropriate books and ledgers, and calculate sales invoices and credit notes. At Sepera College they will also cover more complex Foundation level bookkeeping procedures, including dealing with VAT, reconciliation and trial balances, and will develop their understanding of the relationship between the various accounting records.

At Sepera College students must successfully complete two unit assessments to achieve this qualification. The assessments in this qualification are computer based with a time restriction. Students will be presented with a range of question types and formats in the assessment. These may include multiple-choice questions, numeric gap-fill questions, or question tools that replicate workplace activities, such as making entries in a journal. In some assessments, questions will require a written answer.

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• At Sepera College the AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping provides an entry point for anyone wishing to start a career in accountancy or finance. It may also support career progression for those already in employment by formally recognizing their skills in manual bookkeeping.
• This qualification is suitable for those already working in finance, those returning to work after a break or those wishing to change career. It also offers progression for students who have started studying accountancy and bookkeeping with the AAT at Sepera College.

At Sepera College the AAT does not set any prerequisites for the study of the AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping. However, for the best chance of success, we recommend that students begin their studies with a good standard of English and Maths.

At Sepera College the AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping can lead to further study in bookkeeping or accountancy or to employment as:

• A clerical assistant
• A trainee bookkeeper
• An accounts clerk
• A finance assistant
• An accounts administrator