Accounting Business Skills - Level 1 Access Award

The AAT Access Award in Business Skills offers students at Level 1 the opportunity to develop key practical skills used in every business as a route into employment. On completion of this qualification, students will be equipped with a strong foundation from which to progress to further study with AAT in either accountancy or bookkeeping.  A student completing this qualification will develop an understanding of how different organisations operate, across both the public and private sectors. This course is for +19 learners only and is run on a part time day basis.

• Preparing for work

• Sales and purchases in business

• Using numbers in business

.Learners should expect one 3 hour in class lesson per week for a period of 12 weeks.

• Learners need to be +19 and have achieved  a minimum of Entry 3 in both Maths and English.
• An initial assessment and interview will be required for all applicants. 
• You should have a genuine interest in this subject

Assessment is based on one computer based examination.

No additional costs.

After successfully completing the Level 1 Access Award in Business Skills, you can choose to study another of our Level 1  courses:

• Level 1 Access Award in Bookkeeping(AAT)
• Level 1 Award in Computerised Accounting (Skills First)

Alternatively, you could choose to advance to one of our Level 2 AAT programmes including:

• Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping (AAT)
• Level 2 Certificate in Accounting (AAT)

This course can lead to employment in a variety of junior or support administrative roles, in both the public and private sectors, including trainee bookkeeper, clerical assistants and assistant cashier.