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AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting (Level 3)
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Are you looking to progress your career in accountancy? Have you got a solid understanding of accounting processes? Studying AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting could be the next step in your journey to becoming a qualified accountant.
This course is suitable if you have previous accountancy experience, through study or work experience, and you’re looking to develop your skills further so you can become qualified and work in a variety of accounting roles.
Keep reading for more information about everything that’s included in the subscription, including details of the syllabus, how to book exams, and the support you get along the way.
Are you a self-starter? Do you enjoy learning at your own pace with support on-hand if and when you need it? With a subscription to Eagle Distance learning courses you can start studying AAT Level 3 at a time and place that suits your lifestyle. With a subscription to our affordable online courses, you can decide how much you want to study and when, to fit in with your work, family and own career goals. Study fast or take your time. You’re in control.
You can self-study AAT, but you will also have a mentor to motivate and guide you through the order of subjects to study in and check that the level you’re starting at is right for you.
If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before (such as AAT Foundation Certificate Level 2), you may be able to start at this level.
If you don’t have any previous accountancy experience, we recommend starting at Level 2. You’ll also need a good grasp of maths and English skills to complete the course. We recommend that you register with AAT before starting this course. You’ll be given your AAT student number, which enables you to enter for assessments.
By the end of the AAT Level 3 course in accounting, you’ll be able to apply accounting concepts, principles and rules to confidently work in a financial accounting or management accounting role at intermediate level.
This Level 3 course is assessed with a combination of unit assessments and a synoptic assessment.
A unit assessment only tests knowledge and skills taught in that unit. At Level 3 they are:
The synoptic assessment is an end of course assessment which tests a variety of knowledge and skills from several units. At Level 3 synoptic assessments are:
Assessment results are available in your MYAAT account within 24 hours for computer marked assessments. For assessments marked by AAT assessors, you can expect to receive your results at a later date (timescales may vary and will be published on the AAT website).
To be awarded the AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting qualification you must achieve at least a 70% competency level in each unit assessment and in the synoptic assessment.
You can resit an assessment to improve your grade. Results from the assessment with the highest marks will be used to calculate your final grade. There are no resit restrictions or employer engagement requirements for any fee paying student on any of our AAT courses.
You can search for your nearest venue via the AAT website launch.
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After completing this level, you could go onto job roles such as a finance officer, assistant accountant and an advanced bookkeeper, earning salaries of up to £25,000. If you want to continue studying, you can move onto AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting.
You are required to become a member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) launch to fulfill your qualification. Fees associated with admission and exam fees are in addition to the cost of the course and payable direct to the AAT.
And to make it all even more flexible, you can pay for your course as you go. With Eagle, you’re free to manage your costs and choose how often you want to pay, and for how long. You can choose to pay monthly, quarterly or annually and you can cancel anytime.
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Get quarterly AAT planLevel 2 Foundation Certificate
This is the entry point for most people who are at the beginning of their accountancy journey.
You can start at this level if you’ve completed the Level 2 Foundation Certificate. You may also be eligible if you’ve worked in accounting or bookkeeping role.
You’ll need to complete the Level 3 Advanced Diploma before starting this level. You may be exempt from some units if you’ve studied a finance or accounting degree.