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Apprenticeships

Accounting – Finance Assistant

Level 2

Course code: H37P159
Type: Apprenticeship
Duration: 12-18 months
Subject area: Accountancy
Location: Hereford
No fee information available

About the course

Accounting is a highly skilled profession with staff working at many different levels. Apprentices will take the accounting qualification relevant to their apprenticeship level. You will develop a wide range of transferable skills such as how to balance accounts, process invoices and payments, complete VAT returns and help prepare financial statements and reports. Depending on the company you work for, you may specialise in one area, such as sales, or cover all these tasks as well as handling banking and petty cash.

What qualification will I gain?

  • A certificate of completion from the Institute for Apprenticeships.

  • Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.

Why choose us

HLNSC have industry-qualified tutors with substantial experience in this subject area.

What you could do next

Apprentices can progress onto the Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship

Entry requirements

  • Suitable employment on or prior to starting the apprenticeship training programme.

  • An appropriate level of maths and English (assessed prior to apprenticeship start)

  • Apprentices without English or maths (at Level 2 for a Level 3 Apprenticeship or Level 1 for a Level 2 Apprenticeship) must achieve this prior to taking the End Point Assessment).

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