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Thinking of a Career Change? AAT Courses Offer a Pathway to Success

Are you looking for a fresh start or considering a new career direction? Our AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) courses could be the perfect stepping stone to upskill yourself and gain a globally recognised qualification in Accounting.

Whether you're aiming to upskill, retrain, or re-enter the workforce, AAT qualifications are globally recognised and respected by employers across a wide range of industries. Designed with flexibility in mind, our courses are ideal for adult learners—especially career changers—seeking a smooth transition into the world of finance and accounting.

Courses for Every Level

We offer AAT courses from Level 1 through to Level 4 (which is higher education level), ensuring there’s a starting point for everyone, regardless of prior experience or qualifications. And if you're currently unemployed, there's even more good news: Levels 1 to 3 may be fully funded*, helping you gain a valuable qualification without the financial strain.

Why Choose AAT?

  • Flexible learning options to fit around your lifestyle

  • Globally recognised qualifications that open doors worldwide

  • Strong career prospects, with many students going on to earn competitive salaries in roles such as accounts assistant, bookkeeper, and finance officer

  • Courses tailored for adult learners and career changers, providing the support you need to succeed

Start in September – or Sooner

Our next official AAT courses begin in September, but you don’t have to wait to take action. Flexible opportunities are available throughout the year, allowing you to begin your journey when the time is right for you.

If you’re ready to take the next step toward a more secure and rewarding career, our AAT programmes are here to support you every step of the way.