AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping (Q2022)

Key Points

• Make the move into a professional bookkeeping career
• Teaches you how to carry out common bookkeeping transactions and tasks
• Learn how to use control accounts, produce trial balances and more
• Internationally recognised AAT qualification
• Completion possible in 12 weeks
• 100% online

About Your Certificate

This Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping is perfect for you if you want to kickstart a new bookkeeping career or simply get a better hold on your business finances.

It is designed to give you the skills and understanding you need to work as a Bookkeeper while working towards gaining an industry-recognised qualification.

Through the modules included, you will learn how to record the financial affairs of a business and methods of working more efficiently and accurately.

You will delve into double-entry bookkeeping, learn about calculating sales invoices and credit notes, and generally develop the practical accountancy skills you need to enter the job market.

This Level 2 Certificate is also an online course that can be studied from home, around your existing schedule. You also don’t need any prior qualifications to study, just an interest in finance and a willingness to learn.

Your 10 Step AAT Learner Journey

Your Career with AAT

Once you achieve the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping you should aim to apply for Trainee Accountant, Bookkeeper, or Junior Accountant roles with salaries ranging from £20,000 - £27,000 per year.

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Getting Started

learndirect is a leading UK distance learning provider. This Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping is awarded and accredited by The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). By working together with industry leaders and professionals, the course has been designed to give you the knowledge and experience to hit the ground running in the financial world.

If you need to study around your existing job or family commitments, our courses are completely online so you can study whenever it suits you. You can build your bookkeeping knowledge after work, while the children are asleep or during your lunch break if that’s what’s best for you.

You will be assigned a dedicated tutor who will provide advice and guidance to ensure you are fully supported through your learning journey.

With flexible payment methods available and the ability to start learning from the moment you enrol, you’ll soon become a more confident Bookkeeper.

Take the next step and enrol online today!

Additional Fees

As part of your studies, you will need to register with the AAT. You can complete this quickly and easily with the AAT by clicking here.

All computer-based examinations are completed at an AAT-approved external exam centre. You will discuss this further with your dedicated tutor during your studies, but unit computer-based exams will cost approximately £90-£120 per exam depending on the exam centre that you choose and are not included in the course fees.

AAT Remote Invigilation

AAT remote invigilation for Q2022 which was due to be phased in from September 2023 has now been placed on hold by AAT for the foreseeable future –  when we receive notification that these become available we will update our website.