Course start dates

Days 9.30am - 4.30pm 

Twilight 5pm - 7.30pm 

Course Objective

The foundation Certificate aims to provide you with a basic level of Accounting and finance skills which you can utilise in the workplace. You will develop skills in finance admin, double entry book keeping, basic costing principles and purchase, sales and general ledgers.

This qualification is aimed at accounts assistants/clerks, cashiers, credit control clerks, finance assistants, purchase ledger clerks or sales ledger clerks and book keepers.

Course Delivery

A series of one day (or two evenings) weekly workshops. Workshops are currently delivered remotely.
There is a scheduled exam date for each unit.
Exams take place at ACT Cardiff

Day 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Twilight 5pm - 7pm

Key Topics

Elements of costing (ELCO)

Using accounting software (UACS)

Bookkeeping transactions (BTRN)

Bookkeeping controls (BKCL)

Working effectively in finance (WEIF) (assessed through a synoptic computer-based exam which does include the items from the previously assessed units above)

Course Duration

6 months

QUALIFICATION ACHIEVED

AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2

CONTACT DETAILS

ACT Head Office, Ocean Park House, East Tyndall Street, Cardiff, CF24 5ET.

T 029 2046 4727    E info@acttraining.org.uk

PLEASE NOTE 
Delegates will be responsible for buying books, paying any AAT 
membership and exam re-sits (should any re-sits be needed). 

ACT have negotiated a 40% discount 
off books, your tutor will provide details.