Course overview
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The combined AAT Level 2 Certificate and Level 3 Diploma in Accounting course allows you to study the first two AAT qualification levels in one convenient, affordable package. You don’t need any experience or qualifications to enrol on this online course, making it perfect if you’re just starting out on your accountancy career. Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll be qualified for mid-level accounting jobs and be able to move on to the highest level of AAT study, the Professional Diploma.
Job outcomes
- Accounts Assistant
- Accounts Payable and Expenses Supervisor
- Accounts Payable Clerk
- Assistant Accountant
- Audit Trainee
- Bookkeeper
- Credit Controller
- Finance Assistant
- Payroll Administrator
Recognition

Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
- Estimated completion time: 9 to 12 months
- Support Period: 12 months
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting
- Estimated completion time: 12 to 18 months
- Support Period: 18 months
Entry requirements
Applicants don’t need any prior experience or qualifications to enrol on the AAT Level 2 Certificate and Level 3 Diploma in Accounting course, but should have reasonable numeracy and communication skills and an interest in how businesses work.
You must be over 19, and if English isn’t your first language, you’ll need an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent. Students must also have access to Microsoft Word and Excel to complete the course.
Course features
- Expert tutor support online or by phone
- Interactive online learning designed by AAT experts
- 24/7 access to the Student Community, your all-in-one online learning platform
- AAT student forums so you can connect and share advice with other students
- In-house student services team, so you’re never more than a message or phone call away from a helping hand
Professional recognition
Accredited by AAT
Assessment
You’ll be assessed through eight computer-based AAT exams sat at your local AAT centre.
There are four computer-based assessments for the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting course, and four computer-based assessments for the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting course, all of which you’ll sit at an AAT exam centre.
You’ll also complete online mock tests throughout your course to ensure you’re well-prepared for your exams.
Please note that your AAT exam fees and other fees aren’t included in the course cost.
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