AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping Blended Learning

Start DateFrom August 2026
LevelLevel 3
Study ModePart-time
Duration6 months
Awarding Body Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Location Blended Learning

Course Overview

This qualification covers a range of advanced accounting tasks and financial processes. You will develop knowledge and practical skills in accounting principles and concepts, preparing financial statements, tax processes, and business awareness.
On successful completion of the course, you will achieve the AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping, an internationally recognised qualification awarded by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). This qualification is ideal for individuals already working in finance or accounting, as well as those looking to pursue a career in accountancy. It provides the practical knowledge, industry-recognised certification, and professional skills valued by employers.

What You Will Study

The course covers key areas including:

  • Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
  • Tax Processes for Businesses
    In addition, you will develop business communication and lifelong learning skills, enabling you to apply your knowledge effectively within a wider business and accounting environment.

Delivered via blended learning, this course offers the flexibility to study at your own pace through our online portal, combined with the structure of weekly live lessons on MS Teams.

There is an external assessed exam at the end of each unit.

To study this course, you must have completed AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping or AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. If you have previous accounting or bookkeeping experience please email mmcormack@heartofyorkshire.ac.uk to discuss your experience further.

As this in an online blended course, you must have access to a laptop or PC.

This course is fully funded, subject to previous qualifications, age and post code.

You will be asked to buy a set of question bank books to support your learning.

The jobs it can lead to include:

  • Professional bookkeeper
  • Senior bookkeeper
  • Accounts manager
  • Ledger manager
Start DateFrom August 2026
LevelLevel 3
Study ModePart-time
Duration6 months
Awarding Body Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Location Blended Learning

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