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AAT Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping

  • 3

    Level
    Level 3

  • Start Date
    September 2025

  • Venue
    City College Norwich campus

  • Course Code
    H0541

Start Date

  • September 2025, Part Time, Day

What You Will Study

The Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping develops existing skills and knowledge to an advanced level for anyone wishing to pursue a career in bookkeeping.

The purpose of the Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping is to ensure that students have the advanced bookkeeping skills necessary to work in a bookkeeping role.

Entry Requirements

This qualification is suitable for those who have completed the Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping.

How You Will Be Assessed

The two units are assessed individually through computer-based end of unit assessments.

Course Progression

Students completing this qualification may wish to go on and complete the Level 3 Diploma in Accounting. If students wish to continue studying and choose to complete one of the full AAT Accounting Qualifications, their achievement/s in this qualification may be transferred to the larger qualifications.

Where Your Course Can Take You

The bookkeeping skills developed by studying this qualification will enable a student to seek employment with confidence and/or to progress to the next level of learning. The skills developed while studying this qualification could lead to employment as:

  • a Professional Bookkeeper
  • a Senior Bookkeeper
  • an Accounts Manager
  • a Ledger Manager

Fees

Fee - TBC (Approx. £1546.00 - subject to learner's education level or employment status), plus AAT Membership Fees :-

Please check the AAT Website for current fees, they are approximately:- Initial one-off admission fee: Approx. £175 (if not already a member) Books – Up to £100 depending on requirements and Exam resits (see AAT Website for current exam fees)