AAT Accountancy Diploma SCQF Level 7

Course code N406

What is special about this course?

Jobs in accounting are extremely diverse - your skills can be used in every sector of employment, with career opportunities across the world or closer to home. Studying an AAT accounting qualification ensures you have the recognised abilities and experience that employers look for, so you can take on the challenges of your role with confidence. 

This AAT Accountancy Diploma (SCQF Level 7) offers technical training in accounting, business awareness, and tax processes, providing you with the specialist knowledge and tools you will need to progress in your employment or further your studies in accountancy and finance.

Special features

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional qualification
  • Offers a route to becoming an AAT professional member via a level 8 AAT qualification
  • Stepping stone toward university study, chartered accountancy, or self-employment

Entry requirements

  • Qualifications up to and including SCQF Level 6
  • Competency in numerical skills
  • Numeracy and Communication at SCQF level 5
  • Previous work-based/accounting experience is beneficial but not mandatory
  • A Scottish Higher in Maths, Accountancy, English, or anything demonstrating analytical skills and work with formulae and numbers, would be an advantage

Apply for AAT Accountancy Diploma SCQF Level 7

I want to start in Jan/Feb 2025 or Aug/Sep 2025 or Jan/Feb 2026

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