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AAT Level 1 Award in Accounting (AAT Access)

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Contents 

                    About Premier Training...........................................................................3 

                    The AAT Level 1 Access Course...............................................................5 

                    Assessments (Exams)..............................................................................7 

                    Employer's Pack......................................................................................8 

                    Study Resources & Tutor Support...........................................................9 

                    Student Reviews....................................................................................10 

                    Getting Started.....................................................................................11 

                     

 

 

 

  Distance Learning with Premier Training is

suitable for students of all ages from all walks of life. 

If they can do it so can you! 

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AboutPremierTraining Premier Training was established in 1998 and is now one of the largest training providers in the UK for the AAT qualification. We are best known for our personal touch and fast-track method of training. To pass the qualification at your own pace you will have:

Access to your course books and study resources within 1 hour of enrolling Next day delivery on all hard copy course material (if you enrol Monday to Friday before 3pm) Instant access to tutor support via phone, email, Skype or direct messaging from our MyPTA App Very prompt marking turnaround 24 hour access to all your online study resources through your personal MyPTA account Free Premier Training App to access useful information and to track your course progress

It is our aim to offer you a user friendly and trouble-free experience studying distance learning with a support network that you can instantly access. We encourage student – tutor interaction so that you never feel uncomfortable calling your tutor or course advisor for support which helps keep you motivated and inspired. You will have access to an excellent team of committed tutors and course advisors. Selected for their wealth of knowledge and experience in the industry they offer an incredible support network for students. We use both modern and traditional methods of training to suit all students with a range of online resources that will never leave you short of revision.  

 

 

 

We promise to tutor you until you pass (please see our terms & conditions) 

 

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AboutPremierTraining 

              We have received the AAT and PQ awards for our e-learning as recognition that our study resources are the best in the industry. Our “My Premier Training Account” (MyPTA) is an online personal account for students to access all their study resources anytime and anywhere. Recognised for our commitment and dedication we have also won BKN 2014 Training Provider of the year and for two years running our tutors have won BKN Tutor of the year 2013 & 2014. We were nominated and voted by our students. Two of our students have won awards for their amazing achievement, completing levels 2, 3 and 4 in only 8 months! You can read more about how they succeeded on our website. See what students are saying about us on the ‘AAT Discussion Forum’ and the ‘Bookkeepers Network’ discussion forum. You will read what students are saying about their experience studying with Premier Training and the AAT qualification.  

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AATLevel1Access AAT Access is a new flexible, home study Level 1 Accounting Qualification launched in January 2011. Accredited under the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF). It is designed to help less experienced adults and young students (16‐19) gain the skills and confidence to build a career in business or accountancy. It will also help students who are not ready for Level 2 ‐ this may be because they: 

Lack confidence  Speak English as a second language  Prefer more support or a stepped approach to grasp the 

accounting concepts 

The opportunity to develop business skills and grow in confidence will help them to move into the workplace or progress to the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Premier Training Course Costs   AAT Level 1 Access Course  £299 Postage & Packaging   £17 Total to pay  £316 Pay by 4 interest free instalments of  £79 

Additional Course Costs   AAT Subscription Fee Entitles you to study any of the bookkeeping levels (1‐3) or computerised accounting levels (1‐3) over a 12 month period. 

£40 

AAT Assessments Fees (Fee may vary dependant on assessment centre)   

£28 

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Accounting in a professional environment You will develop an understanding of how accounting works in a professional environment. By the end of this unit you will: 1. Understand basic organisations 2. The need to apply ethical and appropriate behaviour 3. Understand that there is a legal framework 4. Understand how efficient working practices contribute to achievement

Thequalificationismadeupoffourskillsandknowledgeunits:    

Creating business documents Learn how essential business documents are to anyone working in an accounting function. By the end of this unit you will: 1. Know that there are different types of business documents 2. Know why it is important to use the right communication 3. Be able to produce routine business documents 

Essential accounting procedures Learn about keeping accurate financial records putting systems in place to help do this. Understand and be familiar with the accounting terminology used in the business world. By the end of this unit you will: 1. Understand basic accounting terminology 2. Understand the use of business documents 3. Prepare to record business transactions in the books of prime entry 4. Understand types of coding and batch control 5. Be able to prepare documents to process receipts and payments 6. Be able to prepare a basic profit statement 

Mathematics for accounting Handling money and working with numbers. Using basic mathematical concepts accurately and with confidence. By the end of this unit you will be able to: 1. Add and subtract whole numbers and numbers up to two decimal places 2. Multiply and divide whole numbers and up to two decimal places 3. Calculate the ratio or proportion of two numbers 4. Calculate the percentage of one number in relation to another number 5. Apply fractions to whole numbers 6. Calculate the average of a range of numbers 

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We have an impressive 95% pass rate!

Assessments(Examinations) 

At the end of the course you will be assessed to ensure that you can demonstrate the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding required to meet the learning outcomes and objectives of each unit. The assessment will take place at an AAT Approved Assessment centre in the form of a Computer Based Test   Computer Based Test An exam supervised under test conditions at an AAT approved assessment centre. Your exam is marked by the computer and you will receive your results instantly.  

HowandwheredoIsitanassessment? There are AAT approved assessment centres across the UK. The AAT have a search facility on their website  

that you will find in your MyAAT account.  Log in to your personal online MyAAT and search for your nearest assessment centre.  Simply contact your chosen assessment centre and book the date and time you wish to sit  

the assessment.  Attend your assessment centre, take and pass your assessment and receive your results  

 

AssessmentFees:AAT Assessment Fees are £28 but assessment centres will charge an admin fee of at least £15 on top and can vary  

dependent on assessment centre. On successful completion of each level you will receive your certificate directly from the AAT. 

You will need to pay the assessment fee directly to the exam centre as and when you book each assessment. 

Find your nearest assessment centre here: https://www.aat.org.uk/assessment/assessment‐venue/search 

Remember! Your Premier Training Course Advisor is here to help if necessary.  

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Employer'sLoyaltyPack We understand that an employer’s  investment  in an employee  is valuable and we recognise that  it  is  important that the student achieves their goal  in a timely fashion. We also understand the need to keep students motivated and on track especially when studying from home. We have therefore developed an Employer's Pack. 

 This will enable employers to keep track of their employees’ progress every step of the way and will help students remain focused and ensure they achieve the qualification in the time frame agreed with the employer.  Employer's Discounted Course Fees   Level 1 Access   £284.05 Postage & Packaging  £17 Total  £301.05 (Please be aware the 5% discount cannot be offered alongside any other promotion such as Special Bundles for enrolling onto multiple levels or courses) 

Some Key Facts about our Employers Pack: 

5% course fee discount  

Loyalty discounts for any additional enrolments  

A copy of each student’s timetable showing the assignment due dates  

A copy of the tutor feedback provided with each marked assignment  

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StudyResources 

CourseBooksaredeliveredtoyourhomevianextdaydeliveryifenrolledby3pm.

MyPremierTrainingAccount(MyPTA)MyPTA is your own personal online account that has everything you need to study right at your fingertips and you can short cut to MyPTA with our Premier Training App. You have access to: 

Tutor and course advisor contact details  Study books online  Personal timetable  Revision tools and extra e‐learning tests  Registration and ID numbers  Instalment plan details 

 

OnlineInteractiveVideosE‐Learning videos in which our tutors cover key topics visually to aid our students learning and development.  

OnlineAssignmentsOur assignments are skill based, allowing you to put into practice what you have learned in theory. They cover the course topics extensively to ensure students are fully prepared for the AAT assessments. Each assignment will cover a few chapters of your study book to allow you to recap and test your knowledge of each section. 

OnlinePracticeAssessmentsOur Practice Assessments are designed to prepare students for their live AAT assessment. They are based closely on the actual assessment so that students are fully prepared and aware of what will be expected.  

  All our tutors are qualified in accounting with both vocational and 

extensive teaching experience.  Tutors are efficient, patient and friendly and you can call as many 

times as you need.  You have instant and direct access to your personal tutor and 

course advisor via telephone and email.  Assignments are marked by a tutor and not a computer and are 

returned promptly to keep you on the right track.  We have personal course advisors, many of whom have 

completed, or are currently studying, AAT courses and who have hands on experience of balancing studies with work and family commitments. 

We have in‐house IT specialists to help students who are experiencing technical difficulties. 

 Studying with us you will find the staff patient, friendly and helpful.  We offer a great support network for students. You will receive constructive feedback and unlimited guidance and support. Simply call and there is always someone to help.  The office is open at the following times: Mondays    9am ‐ 8pm Tuesdays    9am ‐ 8pm Wednesdays    9am ‐ 8pm Thursdays    9am ‐ 8pm Fridays      9am ‐ 5pm Saturdays    9am ‐ 1pm 

 

TutorSupport

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StudentReviews 

"I was very impressed with the facilities available through MyPTA, which offers helpful links and videos on different  topics in each unit. The amount of practice tests and assignments was also useful in familiarising myself with the  style and layout of AAT exam questions. The prompt and clear feedback I received on the assignments helped me  to keep on track with my studies" Liam Crick (MAAT) ‐ Study Resource Review  

 "I am really impressed by the quality of support from all tutors, who are very professional, knowledgeable and supportive" Qazi Awais Amin ‐ Tutor Support Review    "Assignment feedback is quick with marks and feedback usually received back within two days of submission.  Feedback was always helpful, clear and concise" Kim Richardson ‐ Marking/Feedback Review 

We offer a truly flexible study plan, available to start within 1 hour  A comprehensive range of resources focused to assist students in  preparing for their exams  Tutors & Course advisors to assist you every step of the way    

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GettingStarted  

 

Getting started with your studies couldn't be easier. You can enrol regardless of academic background, nationality, age, location, sex, religion or occupation. There are multiple methods of enrolment and you can start your studies within 1 hour! 

Over the phone:  

The easiest and quickest way to enrol is over the phone using a credit/debit card. This will only take a few minutes and the course advisor will complete the enrolment form for you.  If you enrol Monday to Friday before 3pm you will receive all your course material the very next day (including Saturday).  

      Online:       Visit our website at www.premiertraining.co.uk, click on enrol, click on the course title link and follow the step by step instructions.        Once  you have submitted the form you will receive confirmation of your order and a course advisor will contact you with details of        what happens next.        By post:       Return your completed enrolment form with payment to:       Premier Training       Premier Training Centre       Prince Henry Drive       Queens Road 

            Immingham             North East Lincolnshire             DN40 1QY 

        Invoice employer:        Simply complete the enrolment form and ask your employer to sign section 3. Then fax the form to us on 01469 572349 or scan and        email to [email protected]          We will dispatch your study material straight away and invoice your employer.