Level
Level 3
Accounting & FinanceFoundation Entry
Level 3 Diploma in Accountancy
A UK university foundation qualification designed to give learners essential knowledge and practical skills in financial management and accountancy, with flexible online study and tutor support.
Course snapshot
Flexible study with guidance and progression support.
Credits
60 Credits
Duration
Flexible study, with typical completion in 6 to 12 months.
Delivery
Online
Start Date
Start anytime
Overview
Course overview
The Level 3 Diploma in Accountancy is a UK university foundation qualification designed to provide learners with essential knowledge and practical skills in financial management and accountancy. This 60 credit programme, equivalent to one A level and 24 UCAS tariff points, prepares learners for progression into undergraduate study or further professional qualifications. Delivered fully online with flexible study, the programme consists of three modules and three written assignments supported by guided learning and tutor support.
Who It’s For
Suitable for different learner profiles.
School leavers preparing for accounting, finance or business related study
Career starters seeking a foundation qualification in accountancy
Adult learners returning to education or changing direction
Learners who want to progress into undergraduate study or professional qualifications
Learning Outcomes
What you’ll learn.
Recording financial transactions
Double entry bookkeeping
Cash books and bank reconciliation
Management accounting principles
Use of ICT in financial reporting
Progression
Progression and career outcomes.
Progress into undergraduate study in accounting, finance or business related disciplines
Progress to higher level diploma pathways where suitable
Prepare for further professional qualifications in accountancy or finance
Possible career outcomes
Accounts AssistantBookkeeping AssistantFinance AdministratorPayroll AssistantAccounting Trainee
Course Guidance
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