Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)

Programme Mode of Study : Full Time / Part Time / Distance Learning

Department : Department of Accounting and Finance

Programme Duration : 2 Years

Programme Description :

AAT is relevant to the needs of the industry as it develops intended graduates to become qualified professionals in the field of Accountancy, with relevant skills in:

  • Computerised Accounting
  • Maintaining accounting records, preparation of reports and returns
  • Drafting financial statements, managing budgets and evaluating financial performance

On completion of the full AAT Accounting programme students will become full members (MAAT) and they are eligible to progress to the higher Accounting Qualifications – ACCA, BICA and CIMA.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING

• Introduction to Bookkeeping

• Principles of Bookkeeping Controls

• Principles of Costing

• The Business Environment

• Synoptic Assessment

DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING

• Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements

• Tax Processes for Businesses

• Business Awareness

• Management Accounting Techniques

DIPLOMA IN PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING

• Applied Management Accounting

• Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements

• Internal Accounting Systems and Controls

Electives (any 2)

• Business Tax

• Personal Tax

• Audit and Assurance

• Cash and Financial Management

• Credit and Debt Management