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AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (QCF)

 
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (QCF)
Summary This qualification has been designed for those working or wishing to work in accounting.

To achieve the award candidates must complete eight mandatory units which cover preparing accounts; recording and evaluating costs and revenues; cash management; understanding indirect tax and preparing and completing VAT returns; working with spreadsheets and an understanding of professional ethics in accounting and finance.

Tariff entry The AAT Level 3 NVQ in Accounting was first considered for UCAS Tariff points in 2006, with points coming into effect for entry to higher education from 2009 onwards. The Level 3 Diploma in Accounting was considered for Tariff points in 2010 and was allocated the same number of Tariff points as the NVQ. The points for the Level 3 Diploma come into effect for entry to higher education from 2011 onwards.

Please click here to read the Expert Group report for the Level 3 NVQ in Accounting(PDF).
Learning hours 410 Notional Learning Hours
UCAS Tariff points 160
Qualification sector 15 Business, Administration and Law

15.1 Accounting and Finance
Awarding organisation www.aat.org.uk
Further information Visit the Register of Regulated Qualifications website