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AAT MATS Management Accounting Techniques (Blended Learning) - Level 3

Overview

We are excited to introduce our revamped AAT courses, which now include the option to study each unit individually.

This may be suitable if you have transferred from AQ2016 to AQ2022 and only have a couple of units left after the transition, or if you don’t want to be restricted to an academic year for completion of the qualification.

An AAT qualification offers you a professional status that reflects the skills you’ve worked so hard to gain.

For further information on the AAT courses and qualifications, click here.

Start dates and fees

Dates

TBC please register your interest below.

This course starts at various times throughout the year. Please register your interest to be the first to know about upcoming dates.

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Costs

£806.50

The course fee can either be paid in full or in four instalments.

If you wish to pay in instalments, you will be required to pay £202.00 on the day of enrolment and a Direct Debit mandate would then need to be completed to enable the college to collect a further three payments of £201.50. The payments will be taken on the date you choose on the Direct Debit mandate form.

Please contact the college’s finance department for further details on 0808 100 3626.

You will also need to purchase an AAT student membership at the appropriate level for your course. The membership fee lasts for the whole duration of the qualification. Please visit aat.org.uk for current membership fees and payment information.

Financial support

Please get in touch to find out about the financial support available to pay for course fees, enquiries@wnc.ac.uk.

Start Date	Code	Annual Fee (Age)	Actions
Start Date	Code	over 19	Actions
Various	1077E101	FREE^* to £806.50	Apply
31/07/2025	1077E101	FREE^* to £806.50	Apply

^* If you are aged 19-23 and studying your first Level 3 course then that course may be free. Please contact us for more details. If you are aged 19 or over and either studying a second Level 3 course or qualifying Level 4, 5 or 6 course you may be able to apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to cover the costs.

What will I study?

Understand the purpose and use of management accounting within organisations
Use techniques required for dealing with costs
Attribute costs according to organisational requirements
Investigate deviations from budgets
Use spreadsheet techniques to provide management accounting information
Use management accounting techniques to support short-term decision making
Understand principles of cash management.

Please note, this unit can either be studied on its own or as part of the full AAT Diploma in Accounting (Blended Learning) - Level 3. Please contact AATEnquires@wnc.ac.uk to find out more.

Entry requirements

AAT Level 2 in Accounting
Maths and English at Level 2. However, this will be reviewed upon application.

If you are already working in accounting, please provide details of your experience on your application.

You will need a basic working knowledge of Excel to be successful in this unit.

How long is the course?

Part-time course that runs over 12 weeks
33 classroom hours.
Wednesday 9.30am-3.15pm.

Location

Blended Learning - Derby Road Campus and Online

How will I be assessed?

External online assessment taken on-campus.
If you are an external student and want to sit an assessment on campus, please email examinationsofficers@wnc.ac.uk or call 01623 900128 for more details.