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COURSE DIRECTORY

Accounting

Key Facts

Level 4 Diploma (Association of Accounting Technicians)

START DATE

Autumn 2012

DURATION

1 Year

SCHEDULE

Thursday 1.00pm-8.00pm

COST

The tuition fee for this course is to be confirmed. There is an assessment fee of £228.00. Additional: Admission fee £36. Annual registration fee £80. Books £100.

For information about fee remission please refer to the The Money Matters Page or contact the Information Centre. International students should contact the Information Centre for tuition fees details.

VENUE

South Cheshire College

PLEASE NOTE: This is an old course listing and no longer scheduled to run at South Cheshire College. If you contact the Information Centre (telephone: +44 (0)1270 654654) they may be able to advise you on alternative routes of study.

What's On The Course?

Financial statements
  • Principles of drafting financial statements
  • Drafting financial statements
Budgeting
  • Principles of budgeting
  • Drafting budgets
Financial performance
  • Principles of managing financial performance
  • Measuring financial performance
Internal control and accounting systems
  • Principles of internal control
  • Evaluating accounting systems
PLUS Optional units - 2 from 4

Credit management and control
  • Principles of credit management
  • Control of debt and credit
Personal tax
  • Principles of personal tax
  • Calculating personal tax
Business tax
  • Principles of business tax
  • Calculating business tax
External auditing
  • Principles of external audit
  • Auditing financial statements

Who Is It Suitable For?

Only suitable for someone with advanced knowledge and skills in accounting and has the AAT Diploma or equivalent at level 3. An AAT skills is available to assess whether a learner is suitable for the level in terms of knowledge and skills.

What Are The Entry Requirements?

Level 3 Accounting qualification, Level 4 in English and Maths* or L5 in a finance related qualification*. *Subject to completing the AAT Skills Check.

Applicants will have to join the AAT as a requirement of being accepted onto the course. All applicants must be aware of the AAT rules and regulations and membership requirements before joining the course.

What Can I Do Next?

Professional Accounting Qualifications; ACCA, ACA, CIMA or CIPFA. To become a full member of the AAT student members must have completed Levels 3 & 4.

What If I Need Support?

The College provides a range of learning support for students who would like extra help with their studies. If you need help in deciding what to study or information on travel, finance, childcare, personal or health concerns, contact the Information Centre.

How Do I Apply?

Contact the Information Centre (telephone: +44 (0)1270 654654).
Course Code: BM1123A | QCode: 50083235 | QName: Diploma in Accounting (QCF) | Last Updated: 22 September 2011