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Level 2 AAT Principles of Costing

Course Overview

This Level 2 Principles of Costing unit will prepare and provide you with the basic tools for further studies in overhead apportionment, reapportionment, and absorption in later units. This AAT qualification is perfect for businesses in manufacturing, production, and service industries, and is relevant for individuals in finance reporting roles, small business owners wanting to manage costs, or organisations seeking invaluable budgetary control planning.

What is AAT? AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) is the world’s leading professional body for bookkeeping and accounting with over 130,000 members worldwide. Their qualifications are developed in consultation with employers and will equip you with the key financial skills modern businesses are currently looking for, plus they are the perfect starting point for a successful, rewarding career in accounting and finance.

Please note: This is a revision resource, not a qualification, and it does not include any examination fees. This resource is designed to aid preparing for an exam.

If you wish to use these units towards sitting your AAT exam, it is important to register with AAT before completing these standalone units, so the GLH is counted towards your overall qualification.

Key Information

Course Length
50 hours

Course Level
Level 2

Awarding Body
AAT

Learning Method(s)
Online materials
Online assessment

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Full Cost Price
£200.00

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Unit 1

This unit gives students an introduction to the principles of basic costing and builds a solid foundation in the knowledge and skills required for more complex costing and management accounting. Students will learn the importance of the costing system as a source of information that allows management to plan, make decisions, and control costs.