Course Overview

This qualification will develop the complex skills and knowledge necessary to work in a bookkeeping role or to progress to higher-level accountancy roles or studies. Students completing this qualification will become competent in financial processes, including accounting principles and concepts, advanced bookkeeping and preparing financial statements. They will also be introduced to business issues regarding payroll and value-added tax (VAT).

Key Facts

Level

• Level 3
• A Level/AS Level (Grades A–E)
• Total qualification time (hours)– 330
• Duration– 2 months (Depends on study method and course timetable)
• Number of assessments– 2
• Guided learning hours– 210

Entry Requirements

Students can start with any qualification depending on existing skills and experience. For the best chance of success, we recommend that students begin their studies with a good standard of English and maths.

Employability

The jobs it can lead to-

• Professional bookkeeper
• Accounts manager
• Senior bookkeeper
• Ledger manager