Level 4
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Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Diploma Level 4
If you are looking for senior finance roles this course is for you.
- Attendance - Part-time
- Duration - 15 - 18 months
- Start Date - Next start: September 2026
- Where - Huddersfield Centre
COURSE
OVERVIEW
This qualification is the final year of the three year AAT course and is designed for those looking for a senior finance role. Sessions will be on Tuesdays, 9am-4.30pm.
On this course you will study a range of units these will include, management accounting both budgeting and decisions and control. You will learn further principles of financial statements for limited companies and accounting systems and control. Other areas of study include topics such as business and personal tax, external auditing, cash and treasury management and credit management.
Upon passing all of the required modules of AAT Level 4, you will be eligible to apply for membership of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants. Successfully completing this membership will enable you to use MAAT after your name.
For more information on this course and help with enrolment, please call the enrolment hotline on 01484 437100. Phonelines open on Monday 10 August and are open Monday – Friday, 9am – 4pm.
Finance and Funding
The cost of this course is £2,573 and is eligible for payment via instalments.
This course could be eligible for a 19+ student loan.
Further information is available by emailing customerservices@kirkleescollege.ac.uk
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for this course you will need to have either achieved the Association of Accounting Technicians Level 3. Applicants who can demonstrate relevant experience will be considered on individual merit.
Assessment Methods
Computer-based exams and case studies or work-based evidence throughout the year.
Course Progression
You can progress onto other professional qualifications including ACCA, CIMA and CIPFA
Career Progression
Senior accountant roles
WHAT CAREER PATHWAYS CAN THIS COURSE LEAD TO
Wide range of jobs in this industry
Excellent choice of employers in this industry
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