This course is fully funded for eligible candidates
The aim of this level of the AAT apprenticeship is to introduce an apprentice to basic accounting and finance skills.
The aim of this level of the AAT apprenticeship is to introduce an apprentice to basic accounting and finance skills.
You’ll develop your skills in finance administration: double-entry bookkeeping, basic costing principles and purchase, sales and general ledgers.
It will provide the grounding for the higher levels of the AAT apprenticeship and support you with your first steps in your finance career.
On completion of the Intermediate Apprenticeship, you’ll be awarded with the Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
This qualification requires you to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to work in an Accounting role. You will learn how to carry out basic costing and process bookkeeping transactions, amongst other things.
You will study the apprenticeship standard which is made up as follows:-
Knowledge
Skills
Behaviours
AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting -bookkeeping transactions, bookkeeping controls, elements of costing, using accounting software and working effectively in finance
You will work towards the Accounting Level 2 qualification in the workplace.
Apprentices can progress onto the Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Accounting, the stand alone Level 3 Diploma in Accounting qualification and onto the following qualifications and job roles:
Additionally you could progress to other level 3 qualifications such as Business & Administration, Customer Service or Management apprenticeships.
Suitable evidence can be observations completed by your assessor, testimony provided by your line manager or discussions with your Assessor supported by evidence such as documents, reports, letters and emails.
There will also be an End Point Assessment carried out by an independent assessor consisting of a structured interview, supported by a portfolio of evidence and an in tray test