Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 4 Diploma - Unit 32

Home Learning College has partnered with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) to offer the AAT Level 4 Diploma for Accounting Technicians. An AAT accredited accountancy course, which leads to an industry and employer recognised, CV enhancing, Professional Qualification. This course consists of a total of seven standalone units, which can be purchased separately. To gain the Level 4 Diploma, you will need to pass six. For full AAT course details, to find out about our unique distance learning support, dedicated Tutors and Online Student Community, and to take the first step to an AAT qualification, select from the tabs below:
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Course Overview

This AAT Unit 32 will provide you with an understanding of ethical principles and is ideal for anyone looking to complete the full AAT pathway.  It will build on the knowledge you gained completing the AAT Level 2 Certificate and Level 3 Diploma.

It will focus on the ethics of AAT accounting technicians including the standards of professional behaviour required, and the ethical procedures and performance needed to apply these within an accounting practice.

At the end of the course having completed 6 units you will have completed the full AAT Accounting Qualification.

Gaining the AAT Level 4 Diploma shows you know how to manage a team of accountants and are competent in dealing with company accounts. It can help inspire confidence in potential employers and advance your career.

The AAT is the leading professional body for Accounting Technicians. So this qualification is guaranteed to open the door to a huge range of well paid and highly respected accounting roles.

Unit 32 can be taken at Level 3 or Level 4, so if you have already completed Level 3 you will not need to re-take this unit and should progress to Unit 11.  


Qualification

At the end of your course having completed and passed 6 units you will obtain the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 4 Diploma for Accounting Technicians**.

The AAT Level 4 Diploma will give you the skills to work in many different kinds of companies and organisations – as well as the choice of a wide variety of job opportunities. As a qualified accounting professional in a smaller business, you might be the only member of staff who is expert in finance. While in a larger company you might be part of a wider financial team. Either way it’s an industry recognised qualification that proves you have the skills employers are searching for to manage their finances.

Alternatively you might opt to work for yourself after qualifying - providing accountancy services for small businesses and the self-employed.

You can also use this Diploma to progress to chartered accountancy or study for a degree. The course is approximately equivalent to the 1st year of an honours degree. The AAT accounting qualification gives entry to and/or exemptions from the following:

  • Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)
  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
  • The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Many degree courses at universities and other higher education (HE) institutions
<strong>Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)</strong> Level 4 Diploma for Accounting Technicians

The AAT is the leading professional body for Accounting Technicians, with over 100,000 members worldwide. It's a prestigious qualification that's guaranteed to give you the edge over the competition throughout your career. It will also open the door to a huge range of well paid and highly respected accounting roles.

"Home Learning College meets all AAT's quality assurance requirements and are approved to offer AAT qualifications."

Clare Cooper AAT Centre Support Manager

**Please note that if you have a criminal record or have been made bankrupt the AAT may not accept you to sit the exam.
 

What's Included

Low Monthly Repayments  Affordable repayments over 12 months 
Personal Dedicated Tutor  Yes 
Qualified Tutor  Yes - in subject matter and in distance learning 
Tutor Support Period  Up to 1 Year per unit 
Online Forum  Yes - 24 hours a day 
Email contact  Yes 
Phone contact  Yes - within course tutoring hours 
Student Newsletter  Yes - online Newsletter 
Student Award Scheme  Automatic entry into the scheme 
Guaranteed Success  Yes - Certificate on completion of 6 units 
Qualification  Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 4 Diploma for Accounting Technicians on completion of 6 units. 
Awarding Body  AAT 
Attainment Level  Level 4 
Assignments  6 and mock simulation 
NUS Membership  NUS Extra Card - The definitive student discount card with a range of exclusive discounts 

Careers

At the end of your Home Learning AAT Level 4 Diploma, and with the qualification you want under your belt, the door to a new career is close at hand.

You will be able to apply for a role as a Finance Team Leader or a Finance Officer and earn £28,000 to £35,000* a year.

*Source: Trovit

Example Roles

Assistant Accounts Team Manager
£28,000
Source: Trovit
Head of Purchase Ledger
£35,000
Source: Trovit

Career Development

View the career progression pathway for the AAT Level 4 Diploma course.

AAT Level 4 Diploma career progression pathway

Student Community

Once you're a member of our Virtual Learning Community you can tap into a great deal more – anywhere and anytime:

Our unique Virtual Learning Community delivers a more involving study experience and greater student success rates. Once registered you'll be able to:

  • Meet and chat with any of our 65,000 students
  • Participate in online discussion boards
  • Set up and manage your own Personal Study Area
  • Interact with your Tutor
  • Access your assignments and course materials
  • Participate in interactive quizzes and e-assessments
  • Watch video-casts and download online tutorials
  • Access a library of user generated content
  • Access additional learning tools
  • Access anywhere 24 hours a day
Take a tour of our unique Virtual Learning Community.
Take a tour of our unique Virtual Learning Community.

Home Learning College is the only vocational home study provider within the UK to offer students an interactive online community. Access to our Virtual Learning Community means that you’ll have all the flexibility and benefits of studying from home whilst ensuring that you are never actually studying alone.

Student Testimonials

Many thousands of Home Learning College students succeed in their studies with us every year. Their success is proof that home learning can really make a difference to your life. Not long ago they were in exactly the same position as you, wanting better promotion prospects or a new career.

Setting their sights on a qualification that would get them where they wanted to be, they found their motivation to study. Today they are working in all sorts of exciting and rewarding careers throughout the UK - and worldwide. Here you can hear about their experience of qualifying for a new career with Home Learning College.

Study Plan

Your course material will cover a wide variety of topics and subjects.

  • Introduction to Ethics
  • AAT’s Guidelines on Professional Ethics
  • Taxation Services
  • Money laundering regulations
  • The employed member
  • Potential conflicts
  • Acting with sufficient expertise
  • Definition of a member in practice and expected conduct
  • Independence
  • Threats to independence
  • New clients and charging for services
  • Advertising Professional Services
  • Names and letterheads of practices
  • Accepting a new appointment
  • Changes in professional appointment
  • Letters of engagement
  • Legal considerations
  • Ownership of books and records
  • Retention of books, working papers and other documents
  • Professional liability of members & Indemnity Insurance

Study Details

Each lesson adds to the knowledge you have already gained, and you should be able to complete the unit within approximately 60 hours of study.
3 months 6 hours
6 months 3 hours
12 months 2 hours

Exams  AAT simulation 
Study Hours  60 hours
Quality Materials  Yes - written by industry expert 
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<strong>Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)</strong> Level 4 Diploma for Accounting Technicians

Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 4 Diploma for Accounting Technicians

With this course students can be assured a comprehensive study experience and will be ready for their next accounting role

What will I get out of the course?

  • Gives you full Accounting Technician status with a highly respected AAT qualification
  • Demonstrates your commitment to your personal development, and provides potential employers with clear evidence of your professional ability
  • Provides you with the skills and confidence you need to work in a wide variety of demanding accounting environments at a senior level

10 Great Reasons to enrol today

  • Gain a recognised Professional Qualification