Subject Introduction
Whether you’re looking to start a career in accounting, develop your existing finance skills, become a qualified bookkeeper or gain a professional accounting qualification, our AAT accounting and bookkeeping courses can help you take the next step.
We offer a range of AAT qualifications and apprenticeships, from introductory Level 2 courses through to Level 4 professional accounting qualifications. With flexible online learning and classroom study options, you can choose a study option that suits you and fits around your work and other commitments.
Our AAT courses are designed to give you practical, job-relevant skills and the knowledge employers look for across a wide range of industries.
Subject Overview
Accounting isn’t just about numbers. Qualified accounting and finance professionals play an important role in helping businesses understand their finances, make informed decisions and plan for the future.
Whether you’re starting from scratch, changing career, already working in finance or looking to progress to a more senior role, AAT offers a clear pathway to develop your skills and qualifications.
You can choose to specialise in bookkeeping or follow the accounting pathway, with opportunities to progress from Level 2 through to Level 4. We also offer AAT apprenticeships, allowing you to gain a recognised qualification while developing your skills in the workplace.
You do not need to be working in a finance role to get started, many of our students choose to start studying AAT to help them apply for jobs in the industry.
Why choose to study AAT Accounting & Bookkeeping with us?
Flexible ways to study
Choose from classroom-based learning in Godmanchester or online and distance learning, allowing you to fit your studies around work and other commitments.
Gain practical, job-ready skills
Develop the accounting, bookkeeping and financial skills you need to work confidently in a range of finance roles.
Support from experienced tutors
You’ll have access to tutor support and learning resources throughout your studies, whether you’re studying online or in the classroom. If you choose to study via online learning, you will have a teams call with your tutor every two weeks to ensure you start on track and get all the support you need.
Course Options
Career Opportunities
An AAT qualification can open the door to a wide range of careers in accounting and finance, including roles such as accounts assistant, finance assistant, bookkeeper, payroll administrator, assistant accountant and accounting technician.
As you gain experience and progress through your qualifications, you can take on greater responsibility and progress into more senior accounting and finance roles. AAT qualifications can also provide a stepping stone towards further professional accountancy study. You may decide, after doing level 4, to continue your studies by becoming a chartered accountant; in which case your AAT qualification will give you exemptions from certain modules from the UK chartered and certified accountancy bodies. Read more.
Whether you’re looking for your first job in finance, a career change or the next step in your existing career, our accounting and bookkeeping courses can help you build the knowledge, skills and confidence to move forward.
