The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a well-respected and
recognised qualification within the accounting profession. It is recognised as a
major qualification for Technician level accounting staff. Students who gain
their Advanced Diploma and their Professional Diploma and who have relevant
accounting work experience can apply for membership of the AAT and will normally
get exam exemptions from the Chartered Accounting Bodies.
The Professional Diploma covers financial team leader skills, including
financial statements for limited companies, complex management accounts tasks,
management skills and specialist learning areas.
Learning activities will be carried out in a blended approach both in college
and self study Online resources will be available, and various teaching aids
will be used.
Students will be expected to do six hours per week self-directed
study.