AAT Access Award in Business Skills Level 1

Key Information
Subject Area
Accountancy, Business and Law
Level
1
Mode of Study
Part Time Evening
Location
Torfaen Learning Zone
Fees
£120
Start Date
07 April 2021
Day(s)
Wednesday
Start Time
18:00
End Time
20:00
Duration
10 weeks
In a nutshell
The AAT Access Award in Business Skills offers students at Level 1 the opportunity to develop key practical skills used in every business as a route into employment. On completion of this qualification, students will also be equipped with a strong foundation from which to progress to further study with AAT in either accountancy or bookkeeping if they would like to do so.
This course is for...
Access (Level 1) qualifications are an entry point for students who need additional support to develop their finance or business skills. These qualifications are designed to give students the introductory knowledge and confidence to take on higher level AAT qualifications and to progress in their lives and careers.
Course content
The following units and content will be included in this course:
Preparing for Work
1. Understand how organisations operate 10%
2. Develop skills for the workplace 10%
3. Be able to apply for a job 10%
Using Numbers in Business
1. Work with numbers 5%
2. Perform simple business calculations 10%
3. Work with common decimals, fractions, percentages, proportions and ratios 15%
Sales and Purchases in Business
1. Understand how sales and purchases support businesses 5%
2. Understand principles of sales and purchases 10%
3. Apply business procedures to sales and purchases 15% Integration 10% Total 100%
Entry Requirements
No formal entry requirements are in place for this course. However, good IT, numeracy and literacy skills will be important to progress to higher level qualifications.
Additional information
You will need to register with AAT and fees may be applicable.
This is an examined qualification, exams will take place on-screen in a controlled environment.
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All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.
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