AAT level 3 Diploma in Accounting and AAT level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting

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Want to become an accountant? Want a Career with an amazing future?

Have you already passed AAT Level 2 or equivalent? Do you already have 2-3 accounting experience and fully understand manual double-entry bookkeeping. If your answer is yes, the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting is your perfect starting point.

The Level 3 Diploma starts at the month-end procedures where the Certificate in Accounting Level 2 finished. Level 3 will introduce you to financial reporting for sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies. In addition you will learn about more complex management accounting reports. On successful completion of the Level 3, you studies during Level 4 will move into drafting statutory financial statements, reporting frameworks, internal control systems, tax computations and much more. At the end of your Professional Level 4 studies, you will become an AAT Accountant with "MAAT" letters after your name.

Important benefits of bespoke learning style delivery

• Flexible learning AAT courses to meet your commitments. You control when, how, and where you learn and set your own pace of study – We support at the pace you set.
• Kaplan hard copy study textbooks & exam kit books
• Optimum learning is balanced learning. With Gold Edge you benefit from learning in different ways to increase the depth of your understanding. You have the opportunity to study manually from the Kaplan study textbooks and exam kit books included in your course package. In addition, you will study through recorded or live tutor led lectures. Your third method of study is online via our extensive interactive online learning platform. Here you can learn and constantly test your understanding as you learn. Your fourth method of learning is through your one to one coaching support and 7 days a week technical question tutor support. Each of these methods of learning allow you to use different skills to study and absorb bookkeeping and accountancy skills. Collectively, this delivers a deeper and broader understanding than you would get from an other provider.
• Recorded & Live online classroom. We offer live classroom sessions in the day and evening for The AAT Levels 2, 3 and 4 qualifications.
• Online interactive content.
• Four-stage revision programme. As every lesson has a beginning middle and end known as overviewing the topic, followed by formative learning and concluded with summative assessment. The full study of each individual unit of the AAT Level 2 foundation certificate, AAT Level 3 Diploma and AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma courses also have two stages of knowledge building. The learning phase and the exam ready phase.
  
  • Our unique four-stages of revision firstly tests your depth of understanding to ensure it is sufficient. Secondly, we transform your ability to answer questions as you learn to completing the very different exam type questions. For the third stage we give you live/recorded exam preparation lectures and finally, the fourth stage is practice, practice, practice with mock exams. Our high pass rates are not achieved by chance, they are designed into every element of each AAT qualification that we deliver.

Proud to have above National Average pass rates: Level 2, 95% (NA - 75.10%). Level 3, 80% (NA - 58.90%). Level 4, 85% (NA - 63%).

What will I study in the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting package?

There are 4 modules to complete AAT Level 3. At the end of each module, you will sit an exam as follows:

• Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements - 1 exam

• Management Accounting Techniques - 1 exam

• Tax Processes for Businesses - 1 exam

• Business Awareness - 1 exam

There are 5 modules to complete AAT Level 4. At the end of each module, you will sit an exam as follows:

• Mandatory Units:

  Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting Q2022

  • Applied Management Accounting - 1 exam

  • Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements - 1 exam

  • Internal Accounting Systems and Control

  Choose 2 of 5 options listed below:

  • Business Tax - 1 exam

  • Personal Tax - 1 exam

  • Audit and Assurance - 1 exam

  • Cash and Financial Management - 1 exam

  • Credit and Debt Management - 1 exam

At Gold Edge Training it is important that your AAT accounting study plan is reflective of how you personally learn best and follows a time plan that is achievable for you. When both are achieved, learning is simplified and study is stress free.

Our online courses offer a diverse range of online learning resources at AAT Level 2 and at AAT Level 3 that not only cover the full AAT syllabus, they also meet the needs of all learning styles. Whether you are an auditory, visual, kinaesthetic or reflective learner, there are resources that allow you to study at optimum levels and at your own pace.

In addition to our expert tutor support, every student is offered individual ‘key to success’ coaching that adds another dimension to how you learn from double-entry bookkeeping in financial accounting at Level 2 through to management accounting at Level 3. The coaching techniques you will learn will help you with memory and recall, effective note taking, motivation and confidence. We know that efficient learning does not come natural to all learners. Our coaches will work with you to ensure you gain those practical skills that are essential in achieving maximum learning outcomes.

Those skills are:

• Develop a positive learning attitude
• Set personalised and achievable targets
• How to improve recall
• Effective Study Time Management

Key Features:

• Course completion times, 15 months for AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and 18 months for the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting - We deliver structured study that incorporates ample time to complete at your pace.

• You become one of the renowned Gold Edge high achievers by studying the Gold Edge Training way.

• Our learning portal is open 24/4 and your award winning tutor's support is available 7 days a week.

• There are over 200 AAT assessment centres across the UK to sit your exams. Whatever your location, work or home, you will be in close travelling distance to your local AAT approved assessment centre.

• Your AAT Level 3 and Level 4 varied resources include - Multi-viewable recorded lectures - invitations to attend live classroom sessions – key topic animation to consolidate knowledge & interactive online learning and testing of your understanding – Printed materials supplied are hardcopy Kaplan study textbooks and exam kit books.

• Computer based online exams fee and one off AAT memberships fee are additional costs. AAT registration can be purchased at enrolment.

• If you are employer sponsored wanting all fees included, please complete an enquiry form on our website giving your details and your postcode so we can locate the prices of your local assessment centre. We will send you a specific quote by return.

• Average completion time based on 6-8 hours of study a week for our online courses are 34 weeks for accounting Level 3 and 34 weeks for Level 4 - View these timeframes as average guidance that most students easily achieve with weeks to spare. Some slower learners who have less time to study will take longer, but still easily able to complete in the allotted time.

• Fast response – for coaching and tutor support to ensure learning continuity.

• We offer affordable interest free instalment finance plans.

• Enrolment 365 days a year on all AAT qualifications.

The AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting Qualification is suitable for people who work in accounts for a minimum of 3 years and would like a formal qualification in the field. You will require a good working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping. It would suit those who have already studied the level 2 AAT and is perfect if you are looking to gain promotion in a career in Accountancy with a qualification from an award-winning body.

The level 4 Diploma in Accounting is for students who have already passed the level 3 or have an accountancy career.

To study you will require access to a PC or Laptop. The learning platforms are both Windows and Mac compatible.

The kind of roles you would be able to apply for include:

• Purchase/Sales Ledger Supervisor
• Accounts Payable Supervisor
• AAT Accountant
• Accounts Department Head
• Finance Director.