Pathways to Employment - Bookkeeping Careers

<p>This Level 1 qualification introduces the role of a bookkeeper and the underpinning knowledge to identify and carry out simple different bookkeeping activities, such as income and expenditure, profit and loss, and assets and liabilities. It also offers an introduction into the role, and the benefits and risks associated with bookkeeping software. As part of Pathways to Employment, this course gives you an insight into bookkeeping and related careers that you can pursue.</p>

<p>The course is for people who would like to pursue a career in bookkeeping in future or people who would like to familiarise themselves with bookkeeping software for personal use and to develop accounting life skills.</p>

<p>You must be aged 19 or over by 31st August 2026 to join a course.</p>

<p>Enrolment is subject to (1) GLA-fundng eligibility being confirmed in respect of residency, income and prior attainment, and (2) initial assessments. Those accepted on the course will have demonstrated through initial assessment:<br />
•    Written and spoken English at Level 1 or above<br />
•    Digital Skills at Level 1 or above<br />
•    Maths skills at consolidated Entry 3 or above</p>

<p>Yes</p>

<p>You will be learn safely in a mixture of face to face and online classes.</p>

<p> Your teacher will give you regular feedback about your work which will help you improve. </p>

<p>You will be able to give your views in a feedback form at the end of the course or directly to your tutor or a manager during the course. You may also be asked to participate in surveys for funders or Ofsted.</p>

<p>We offer related qualifications in Business Skills and also Functional Skills maths and English qualifications. You could also enrol on an ICT course to improve your digital skills.           </p>

<p>Towards the end of the course, your teacher will speak to you about your next steps in learning. </p>

<p>Your work will be continuously assessed by your teacher through classroom activities.<br />
Towards the end of the course you will need to sit an online exam and be successful to achieve the AAT Level 1 Award in Bookkeeping.</p>

<p>You will need to come to lessons with pens, a ring binder folder, writing paper or a notebook.</p>