Introducing AAT Where could AAT take you The AAT Accounting Qualification Full membership and progression opportunities fees and extra costs Life after qualifying What were going to look at ID: 914916
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Denise Johnson
AAT Courses
Slide2Introducing AAT
Where could AAT take you?
The AAT Accounting QualificationFull membership and progression opportunities – fees and extra costsLife after qualifying
What we’re going to look at
Slide3Denise
Johnson - AAT Levels 2 and 3 Tutor
Sharon Yates – AAT Level 4 TutorTeo Cunnington –Level 1
Access
Award in bookkeeping Tutor (12 weeks short course)
Our AAT Tutors
Slide4We have a team of highly qualified staff with a wealth of knowledge and experience.
We have a high achievement
rateWe have a Very Supportive learning environmentWhy Study AAT at Grantham College
Slide5Association of Accounting Technicians
A professional membership body.
Providing qualifications for those working, and looking to work at all levels of accounting and finance.
All learning and assessment areas will be assessed by some form of computer based assessment (CBA
) or project (CBP)
Who are AAT?
Slide6Maximise your potential
Develop skills and progress your career
Relevant and widely respectedGain an internationally
recognised
and respected professional qualificationYou’ll be worth more to your
current and future
employers
AAT Support throughout membership
Why study the AAT qualification?
Slide7Where else could AAT take me?
Gain exemptions from first stage chartered accountancy exams: CIMA, ACCA
As an AAT member in practice
A rewarding career helping others develop their careers
Gain exemption from part of some university degrees
ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
CIMA - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Slide8Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting 2016
those with previous accountancy/finance experience
relevant A-level qualifications
confident at starting at
a
higher level
Advanced bookkeeping skills
Final Accounts Preparation
Management
Accounting Costing
Indirect Tax
Synoptic
Level Professional diploma in Accounting 2016
someone with advanced knowledge and skills (such as an Accounting degree)
Financial Statement of LTD
Management Accounting Decision and Control
Management Accounting Budgeting
Synoptic
Options:
Taxation (personal and business), Credit control, Auditing
AAT qualifications are designed to give you the broad range of skills required in accountancy
Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting
2016
Ideal for
returners to work
those who have not
studied for a while
young
learners
Covers
Bookkeeping Transactions
Bookkeeping Controls
Elements of costing
Using Accounting Software
Synoptic
Slide9One year for each level
You will study for at least 5 hours in the classroom – you will then be expected to practise at home for at least another 5 hours – it is imperative that you are confident with the accounting concept taught by the time you attend your next class.
A short re-cap will take place at the beginning of the next lesson and this will be your opportunity to address any problem you may still have
How long does it take to qualify and my commitment to the professional course?
Slide10Assessment methods
Computer based
assessments - Tests
your knowledge and understanding
.
You will sit assessments
along with the rest of the class as per your time table
For levels 2-3 In
most cases
AAT states you
will receive
results within 24 hours, however, it is usual to receive them within the hour Some units are manually assessed and you will receive your results in a maximum
o
f 6 weeks on a Friday. Each level will have a final synoptic exam which incorporates some new accounting concepts but also concepts from each unit studied so far
For level 4 there is a 6 week wait to receive your results as they are all externally marked
Slide11Y
our
final result will be graded either Pass, Merit or Distinction. This allows you to distinguish yourself from other students, and encourages you to work hard to achieve a great grade. The grade boundaries are:Distinction: 90-100%Merit: 80-89%Pass: 70-79%Fail: below 70%
Grading
Slide12Registration and Extra Costs
AAT Student Registration Fee
From Sept 2019
UK Student (one-off payment)
£48.00
AAT Membership (annually)
£99.00
Slide13How to Apply visit:
https://www.grantham.ac.uk/our-college/news-blog/how-to-apply-to-study-at-grantham-college-university-centre/
Slide14Any questions – please contact:
denisejohnson@grantham.ac.uk