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Contact us today to enrol on this AAT Foundation Award in Accounting Software (Level 2) with Sage 50 training course and kick-start your Accounting career!
This AAT Accounting Software Level 2 Foundation Award would suit anybody interested in getting into bookkeeping and would also be the perfect next step for those who have undertaken the AAT Access Award in Accounting Software. That said, there are no pre-requisites to enrol on this course.
This course would be right for you, if:
As all our courses are delivered via an online learning platform, we recommend:
The second qualification in the AAT Access Award in Accounting Software will provide a logical pathway for you to work towards a job as a Bookkeeper, using computerised accounting software. You'll be able to comfortably demonstrate your knowledge in Sage 50 to Sage standards and in a business context.
With the skills gained in this Foundation Award in Accounting Software (Level 2), new career opportunities could include:
(Source: Payscale)
Business owners will also find this course beneficial. You'll be able to keep your own books, as well as improve the running of your business. Accountants will be able to accurately report and provide essential information to HMRC for VAT returns.
As an Accountant, you will be responsible for different areas of a company’s finances, including:
While salaries range by sector and job role, industry averages are between £20,000 and £24,000 a year at this level.
The course consists of five units of Accounting Software material.
Unit 1 - Set up accounting software
Unit 2 - Process sales and purchases transactions
Unit 3 - Process bank and cash transactions
Unit 4 - Perform period end routine tasks
Unit 5 - Produce reports
The AAT require all students to join as a student member, Make sure you register as a student member within 14 days of your course start date, please. This registration allows you to sit any necessary exams and take advantage of the support and resources available.
To earn your AAT and Sage certificates, you will need to take one assessment. The assessment fee is not included in the course price.
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