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AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting – Level 4

AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting – Level 4

Welcome to AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting Level 4 qualification. You’ve come up to this page indicates that you’ve successfully completed the previous AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting (Level 2) & AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting (Level 3) and are now gearing towards the Chartered or Management Accounts qualification.


This AAT professional qualification prepares you for managing budgets, evaluating financial performance, and drafting financial statements. In some cases, you will also have the option to study specialist units like business and personal tax.


On successful completion of AAT Level 4 along with satisfying relevant AAT work requirements, you will be eligible to apply for AAT full membership, hence earning the professional MAAT designatory letters after your name.

Course duration

The tentative duration of this curse is 6 to 9 months. However, the exact duration depends on your learning capabilities and availability of time.

Entry Criteria

The course is open to anyone willing to uplift their career in accounting or aspiring to take on the management roles. Candidates who have successfully completed the previous AAT levels, would find this course as a gateway to completing your AAT Journey. However, if you do not belong to an accounting background or have not attempted/completed required AAT levels, we would recommend you to start from the beginning as you can not directly jump to Level 4 without completing previous levels.

Course Content

The AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting (Level 4) comes up with four mandatory modules, one assessment, and five optional modules. In a bid to complete this course, you are required to to complete all the mandatory modules and any two of the five optional modules. Below are the detailed list of modules involved:

AAT Level 4 Mandatory modules

  • Mandatory Module 1 - Management
  • Accounting: Budgeting
  • Mandatory Module 2 - Management Accounting: Decision and Control
  • Mandatory Module 3 - Financial Statements of Limited Companies
  • Mandatory Module 4 - Accounting Systems and Controls

Assessment

  • Mandatory Assessment - Professional Diploma Synoptic Assessment

Optional modules

  • Optional Module 1 - Business tax
  • Optional Module 2 - Personal tax
  • Optional Module 3 - External auditing
  • Optional Module 4 - Cash and Treasury Management
  • Optional Module 5 - Credit Management

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