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T Level Accounting - Assistant Accountant
T Level Accounting - Assistant Accountant
Course Overview
Course Code
P00394
Start Date
08/09/2025
Study Hours
Full Time
Duration
2 years
Campus
St Margaret's Campus
Level
Level 3
This T Level qualification has been designed by chartered accountants and educational experts and aims to develop your core skills and competencies to become an accountant assistant. The accounting T-Level prepares you for a bright future as an accountant with various job roles in this sector. You will study the differences between payroll and accounting and use technology to produce budget and cash flow forecasts using various data. This two-year study programme mixes study skills, academic 1:1, and personal development/ tutorials. The T-Level accounting qualification is equivalent to 3 A-Levels and includes 315 hours (45 days) of industry placement, which will be linked to core competencies of the T-Level accounting.
In the first year, you will study the following elements 1. The business environment 2. Careers within the finance and accounting professions 3. Regulation 4. Professionalism and ethics/equality, diversity and inclusion 5. Security and risk 6. Professional services 7. Fundamentals of law 8. Fundamentals of financial accounting 9. Technology 10. Data driven innovation/analytics and design thinking 11. Research skills 12. Project/change management and administration 13. Fundamentals of financial accounting
In the second year, you will focus on the occupational specialism 1. Produce and analyse a trial balance 2. Prepare primary financial statements 3. Analyse business performance and present results 4. Provide support to tax and audit functions 5. Prepare computations for payroll
You should have 5 GCSEs at Grade 5 or above, including maths and English. We can also accept alternative equivalent qualifications.
There are formal assessments during the two years: - In the first year, there are two exams and an employer set project. - In the second year, there is a synoptic practical assessment for the occupational specialism.
- Material fee: £40
- Residential fee: £70
- Tuition fee: £0
- Total fees: £110
Apply online via the College website, or if your school uses the Positive Steps @16 (PS16) application system please apply through this and speak to your careers advisor if you are unsure. You will need details of your qualifications, a reference, and a personal statement to complete your application. Once your application has been successfully processed, you will be sent a conditional offer and be invited to a welcome event at the College to meet your tutors, learn more about your chosen course of study and tour the facilities. You will then need to confirm your acceptance of the course offered to you.
Course Overview
Course Code
P00394
Start Date
08/09/2025
Study Hours
Full Time
Duration
2 years
Campus
St Margaret's Campus
Level
Level 3