Level 3 AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting (Enhanced Package)
Course Overview
Are you looking to complete an accounting diploma? Our AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting will help you to develop your knowledge of accounting and progress within an accounting career. You will learn crucial skills and financial processes, including period end accounting adjustments, preparing final accounts for sole traders and partnerships, identifying the costs and revenues of products and services and key spreadsheet skills.
With a current pass rate of 93% coupled with our award-winning online learning platform and outstanding learner support from qualified Tutors and dedicated Advisors, there is no better learning provider to study an AAT course with.
INTRODUCTION TO AAT
AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) is the world’s leading professional body for accounting with over 130,000 members worldwide. Their qualifications are developed in consultation with employers and will equip you with the key financial skills modern businesses are currently looking for, plus they are the perfect starting point for a successful, rewarding career in accounting and finance.
| Key Feature | Standard package | Enhanced package |
|---|---|---|
| Fully online learning | ||
| Award winning learner management system (LMS) | ||
| 0% interest flexible direct debit schemes | ||
| Learn from anywhere, any time | ||
| One to one Tutor support | ||
| Immediate start | ||
| Your own Learner Services Advisor to help with anything you need | ||
| Access to practice questions and mock assessments | ||
| Exam fees included | ||
| Exam booking service | ||
| AAT registration and membership | ||
| Formal certificate of achievement | ||
| Access to MyAAT - benefits include Totum card (NUS), career guidance, networking opportunities and more |
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Key Information
Course Length
52 weeks
Course Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
AAT
Learning Method(s)
Online materials
Online assessment
For Individuals
Cost and Funding Information
Study this course
Unit 1: Advanced Bookkeeping
This unit will allow you to apply the principles of advanced double-entry bookkeeping, implement procedures for the acquisition and disposal of non-current assets, prepare and record depreciation calculations, record period end adjustments and produce and extend the trial balance.
On completion of this unit, you will sit a computer-based test at a local centre of your choice. Topics from this unit may also appear within the synoptic assessment.
Unit 2: Final Accounts Preparation
This unit will allow you to distinguish between the financial recording and reporting requirements of different types of organisation, the need for final accounts and the accounting and ethical principles underlying their preparation.
On completion of this unit, you will sit a computer-based test at a local centre of your choice. Topics from this unit may also appear within the synoptic assessment.
Unit 3: Management Accounting: Costing
This unit will provide you with an understanding of the purpose and use of management accounting within an organisation. You will also learn how to apply techniques required for dealing with costs, how to analyse and review deviations from budget and how to apply management accounting techniques to support decision making.
On completion of this unit, you will sit a computer-based test at a local centre of your choice. Topics from this unit may also appear within the synoptic assessment.
Unit 4: Indirect Tax
This unit will provide you with an understanding of applying VAT legislation requirements, accurately completing VAT returns and submitting them in a timely manner, and the implications for the business of errors, omissions, late filing and payment.
On completion of this unit, you will sit a computer-based test at a local centre of your choice. Topics from this unit may also appear within the synoptic assessment.
Unit 5: Ethics for Accountants
This unit will provide you with an understanding of the need to act ethically, the relevance to the accountant's work of the ethical code for professional accountants, how to act ethically in an accounting role and how to identify actions to take in relation to unethical behaviour or illegal acts.
Topics within this unit will be tested in the synoptic assessment.
Unit 6: Spreadsheets for Accounting
This unit will allow you to design and structure appropriate spreadsheets to meet customer needs, use spreadsheet software to record, format and organise data, use relevant tools to manipulate and analyse data, and use tools and techniques to prepare and report accounting information.
Topics within this unit will be tested in the synoptic assessment.
Additional synoptic assessment preparation
You will also be given an additional bonus revision unit to prepare you for the synoptic assessment. This additional unit includes revision sections for the key topics presented throughout all six units.
The synoptic exam is a case study style exam, where you will work through scenarios before answering the questions. They can cover any topic from any of the units in the Advanced Diploma in Accounting course.
Basic Payment Plan
| Deposit amount | Monthly payments | Payment duration | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| £150 | £103.84 | 13 months | £1,500 |