Level 1 AAT Business Skills Award

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Level 1 AAT Business Skills Award

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Level 1 AAT Business Skills Award

Part Time

Course Overview

This AAT entry-level qualification helps you support finance teams with everyday business activities, and understand sales and purchase processes. This level 1 qualification covers a range of skills and relevant supporting knowledge to help prepare you for applying numbers in business and working in a business environment.

The course will provide an understanding of:

How different organisations operate
How to contribute effectively in the workplace
How businesses process sales and purchases, and the documents and procedures associated with this

You will also be equipped with the basic numerical skills needed in the workplace, such as decimals, percentages and fractions, and applying proportions and ratios.

Course Content

Working in the business environment introduces you to the skills needed in the workplace, including the importance of teamwork, communication, effective time management and professional behaviour. Core finance processes linked to sales and purchase orders are also explored.

Percentage contribution of this unit to the overall qualification grade: 65%.

Learning outcomes:

Develop skills for the workplace.

Understand how organisations operate.

Understand how sales and purchases support businesses.

Apply business procedures to sales and purchases.

Using numbers in business highlights how numeracy is an essential business skill. This unit will introduce you to the basic skills needed when working with numbers in a business environment, developing confidence and skills to use and apply numbers to a wide range of situations.

Percentage contribution of this unit to the overall qualification grade: 35%.

Learning outcomes:

Perform simple business calculations.

Calculate decimals, fractions, percentages, proportions and ratios.

Use tools and techniques to present numerical data.

Entry Requirement

Whilst there are no formal entry requirements, for the best chance of success we recommend that students begin their studies with a good standard of English and maths.

Assessment

There will be one assessment at the end of the course, which in online and externally marked.

Where does this course lead to

Successful completion of the level 1 course could lead to acceptance to the Level 2 AAT Accounting Certificate.

This qualification could help those working in an entry-level finance role to progress in their career by offering them development and formal recognition of their skills.

How to Enrol

To enrol for this course please email professional@bcot.ac.uk with your contact details. The course tutor will contact you to discuss the course and provide an enrolment code. You can also call us on 01256 306484 for more information.

You can enrol online by clicking the button below when you have the enrolment code.

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