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Accountancy Apprenticeships

AAT or FIA

Accountancy Apprenticeships are ideal for those who are interested in the financial side of business. Working in finance gives your learners a real insight into how your organisation operates and the chance to make a difference to business performance.

Skills:

  • Record income and receipts
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    Maintain financial records/prepare reports & returns
  • Analyse and evaluate costs and revenue
  • Plan and manage systems
  • Use cash management and control systems
  • Business and personal tax computations.

About the Apprenticeships

There are two Accountancy Apprenticeship routes: Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) from the ACCA – both internationally recognised qualifications.

Find out which Apprenticeship is right for your learner, by requesting a call back from one of our Apprenticeship Advisors.

AAT FIA
Time to complete 2 – 3 years
Assessment method Exams and work-based assessments Computer based exams
Levels Level 2, Level 3, Level 4 Introductory Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Diploma, CAT
Qualification Technical Certificate in Accountancy Certified Accounting Technician
Download AAT factsheet Download FIA factsheet

Suitable job roles

Suitable job roles include: Accounting Technician; Accounts Clerk; Accounts Manager; Finance Assistant; Purchase Ledger Clerk; Sales Ledger Clerk.

Find out about funding options

 in our section on Apprenticeship funding.

Employer Responsibilities

As Apprenticeships are work-based training programmes, most of the training is ‘on the job’ at your premises.

To ensure that your learner develops effective skills throughout their Apprenticeship as an employer you must:

  • Provide an induction and on-the-job mentoring and training
  • Ensure you meet relevant health and safety procedures set by Kaplan
  • Pay your Apprentice’s wage according to the national minimum wage
  • Hold regular meetings with your learners throughout their assessments
  • Employ your learner for at least 30 hours per week

Find out which Apprenticeship is right for your learner, by requesting a call back from our Apprenticeship Advisors.

Are you an Apprentice?

 Find out more at www.kaplanapprenticeships.co.uk

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