The term AAT refers to the organisation the Association of Accounting Technicians and the accounting qualification this organisation offers. The AAT accounting qualification provides the theoretical knowledge and practical accounting skills that can be used in your job role. If you are thinking about studying for the AAT qualification – see our guide to Why Study the AAT Qualification.

You can study towards your AAT qualification regardless of your age, experience or qualifications – however if it’s been a while since you were last in formal education read our guide to Studying AAT for the first time. Or you would like to find out more about Studing AAT at a particular location why not attend one of our AAT Open Days?

What is an Accounting Technician?

The term accounting technician means someone who has qualified with the AAT. Accounting Technicians work in accounting and finance alongside chartered accountants, in a wide range of jobs from accounts clerks to credit control officers up to financial managers. Once you have gained your full AAT qualification you can also become a full member of the AAT and use the letters MAAT after your name, providing a huge boost to your career prospects.

Studying AAT with Kaplan

Kaplan offers a variety of different Ways to Study AAT which includes Studying AAT in a Classroom, Studying AAT Online and Studying AAT from Home. With so many different ways to study AAT at Kaplan you can be sure there will be a way to suit you.

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