The aim of this qualification is to enhance the skills developed in the Level 3 Diploma. You willl look at financial statements for limited companies, complex management skills and specialist learning areas.
Upon completion, you will automatically become an AAT affiliate member and with relevant work experience will qualify for AAT full membership.

The course will prepare you for work in a wide range of accounting/financial environments. The AAT qualification meets the entry requirements of the Chartered Accountancy bodies and provides the perfect opportunity for further career development in this field. This course is suitable if you have completed the AAT Level 3 Diploma and wish to develop your accounting skills further to a professional level.

This level includes six modules of which four are compulsory and two from a choice of special modules, which means that you can focus on the areas of accounting that suit you.

What the course leads to

What courses can I do after this? 

On successful completion of the 6 AAT level 4 modules, you will gain exemption from 3 modules of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) professional qualification.

What do I need to apply

To do this course you should have... 

Achievement of AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting will be a requirement for progression to modules at Level 4

Course costs

Course Code Start Date Costs 16-18 Costs 19-23 (with concessions) Costs 19+ (no concessions)
BP00526 23/03/2024 N/A £497.00 £497.00

* Please note fees are subject to change.

Course content

Course Content 

The purpose of this optional module is to enable you to understand the impact and significance of taxation on individuals. All sources of income for individuals, such as employment income, capital gains, income from land and property and investment income are covered.

More info

Start Day/Time 

April 2021

Duration 

10 Weeks

Attendance 

Part-time

Level 

Level 1

Qualification Name 

Level 4 Diploma in Accounting

Awarding Body 

AAT

Curriculum Area 

Business, Service Industries and ESOL - Business and Finance

Duration 

10 Weeks

Attendance 

Part-time

Level 

Level 1

Qualification Name 

Level 4 Diploma in Accounting

Awarding Body 

AAT