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Accounting and Finance

Our Accounting and Finance courses are ideal if you are aspiring towards careers in the accountancy/financial profession. It's a great way to gain real-world experience and develop a wide range of financial skills and knowledge designed to prepare you for a career in business, finance or professional accountancy. 

Explore our courses below and click 'Apply/Enrol' to book onto a course.

Accounting Level 2 Foundation Diploma (Full Time)

The course looks at a range of basic accounting principles and techniques.You will also learn business skills including costing, double entry bookkeeping, computerised accounting, payroll and business communications.

CODE LOCATION START DATE DURATION
F113D East Surrey College 02 September 2025 (Tue) 34 Weeks

Accounting Level 3 Advanced Diploma (Full Time)

This is an internationally recognised qualification based on practical, real-world accounting knowledge. You will develop important skills needed by employers and it will provide stepping stones for entry to employment or self-employment. You will take part in work experience or a work based project during non-college days.

CODE LOCATION START DATE DURATION
F11C8 East Surrey College 02 September 2025 (Tue) 34 Weeks

AAT Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship (Apprenticeship)

Please note you must be employed before applying for an apprenticeship. This Apprenticeship will prepare you for junior and entry level Accounting roles. It delivers a solid foundation in finance administration, covering areas such as double entry bookkeeping, basic costing principles and using accounting software.

CODE W124C

AAT Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship (Apprenticeship)

Please note you must be employed before applying for an apprenticeship. An Assistant Accountant provides support to internal and external customers and will work predominately either as an assistant accountant within practice or alternatively within the finance function of an organisation. Part of their role will involve assisting in the day to day financial activities such as data entry to month end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements. In addition the Assistant Accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements such as the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations.

CODE W1246

AAT Professional Accounting Taxation Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship (Apprenticeship)

Please note you must be employed before applying for an apprenticeship. Individuals in the role of a Professional Accounting/Tax Technician will have responsibility for creating, and/or verifying and reviewing, accurate and timely financial information within the organisation in which they are employed or on behalf of another organisation. This will be performed in order to meet relevant ethical, professional and legal standards, and will utilise the individual's knowledge of the business systems and processes, as well as standard accounting and tax practices. This role may exist in an accounting practice, a professional services company, HMRC or the accounting function of a business or other organisation.

CODE W1247

AAT Accounting Level 2 Foundation Certificate (Part Time)

CODE LOCATION START DATE TIME DURATION FEE
BBMP1223XA East Surrey College TBC 18:00 - 21:00 34 Weeks £1,049

AAT Accounting Level 3 Advanced Diploma (Part Time)

Online and On Campus This AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) advanced level course is a mid-level accounting qualification, ideal for anyone who is looking to advance their existing knowledge of accounting."

CODE LOCATION START DATE TIME DURATION FEE
BBM0000000 East Surrey College TBC 17:30 - 21:00 33 Weeks £2,573

AAT Bookkeeping Level 2 Foundation Certificate (Part Time)

CODE LOCATION START DATE TIME DURATION FEE
BBM0000064 East Surrey College 14 November 2024 (Thu) 18:00 - 21:00 14 Weeks £199

AAT Bookkeeping Level 3 Diploma (Part Time)

CODE LOCATION START DATE TIME DURATION FEE
BBM0000107 East Surrey College 03 December 2024 (Tue) 17:30 - 21:00 18 Weeks £1,265

AAT Credit & Debt Management Level 4 Module (Part Time)

This course runs on a Tuesday and Thursday evening. If you successfully complete this unit it will count towards the full Diploma in Accounting qualification. This unit includes how to assess credit status, how to manage debt, debt collection services and contract law.

CODE LOCATION START DATE DAYS TIME DURATION FEE
BBM0000124 East Surrey College 25 February 2025 (Tue) Tues & Thurs 17:30 - 21:00 5 Weeks £499

AAT Internal Accounting Systems & Controls Level 4 Module (Part Time)

This course runs on a Tuesday and Thursday evening. If you successfully complete this unit it will count towards the full Diploma in Accounting qualification. This unit covers systems, controls and checks required for accounting systems.

CODE LOCATION START DATE DAYS TIME DURATION FEE
BBM0000133 East Surrey College 07 January 2025 (Tue) Tues & Thurs 17:30 - 21:00 6 Weeks £499

AAT Professional Accounting Level 4 Diploma (Part Time)

This course runs on a Tuesday and Thursday evening. This higher-level accounting qualification covers Applied Management Accounting, Drafting & Interpreting Financial Statements, Internal Accounting Systems & Controls plus optional units in Personal Tax and Credit & Debt Management. You may also choose to study other optional units independantly: Business Tax, Audit & Assurance, Cash & Financial Management.

CODE LOCATION START DATE DAYS TIME DURATION FEE
P1147A East Surrey College 17 September 2024 (Tue) Tues & Thurs 17:30 - 21:00 50 weeks £2,599

Applied Management Accounting Level 4 AAT Module (Part Time)

This course runs on a Tuesday and Thursday evening. If you successfully complete this unit it will count towards the full Diploma in Accounting qualification.This unit covers constructing and presenting complex management accounting reports for budgeting and strategic decision making.

CODE LOCATION START DATE DAYS TIME DURATION FEE
PSI0000012 East Surrey College 17 September 2024 (Tue) Tues & Thurs 17:30 - 21:00 6 Weeks £699

Personal Tax Level 4 AAT Module (Part Time)

This course runs on a Tuesday and Thursday evening. If you successfully complete this unit it will count towards the full Diploma in Accounting qualification. This unit includes how to calculate income tax, national insurance contributions, taxable benefits, capital gains tax and basic inheritance tax.

CODE LOCATION START DATE DAYS TIME DURATION FEE
BBM0000130 East Surrey College 22 April 2025 (Tue) Tues & Thurs 17:30 - 21:00 9 Weeks £599

Address: East Surrey College, Gatton Point, London Road, Redhill, Surrey RH1 2JX

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