Accounting & Professional Studies

Accounting and finance is one of the most highly sought after skills by employers. Our Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualifications are recognised throughout the world and also offer entry into professional level study. Accountancy is one of the largest employers in the UK and has roles to suit everyone.

Explore courses and progress further with a full or part-time study programme at Wirral Met’s new professional development Hamilton campus in Birkenhead or apply for an apprenticeship today.

ACCOUNTING QUALIFICATIONS 7 Courses
Internationally recognised by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), an Accounting course at Wirral Met will provide you with the skills to succeed in this growing profession. Courses are offered on both full and part-time programmes from levels 2 to 4.

Course Code D049
AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting (part-time) - D049
Part-time
Level 3
19+ Adults - Part Time
CPD
Employer
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D053
AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting - D053
Part-time
Level 2
19+ Adults - Part Time
CPD
Employer
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D054
AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting (Fast-track) - D054
Full-time
Level 2
19+ Adults - Full Time
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D063
AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting (Fast-track) - D063
Full-time
Level 3
19+ Adults - Full Time
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Hamilton Campus

Course Code D100
AAT Award in Bookkeeping - D100
Part-time
Level 1
19+ Adults - Part Time
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D106
AAT Award in Business Skills - D106
Part-time
Level 1
19+ Adults - Part Time
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D050
AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting - D050
Part-time
Level 4
19+ Adults - Part Time
Employer
Higher Education
Hamilton Campus

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES Courses at Wirral Met 4 Courses

Course Code B196
BTEC National Extended Diploma in Business - B196
Full-time
Level 3
16-18 Year Olds
Hamilton Campus

Course Code B198
CMI Certificate in Team Leading - B198
Part-time
Level 2
19+ Adults - Part Time
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D120
CMI Diploma in Management and Leadership L5 - D120
Part-time
Level 5
19+ Adults - Part Time
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D114
CMI Diploma in principles of Management and Leadership - D114
Part-time
Level 3
19+ Adults - Part Time
Hamilton Campus

HUMAN RESOURCE (HR) COURSES 2 Courses

Course Code D105
CIPD Associate Diploma in People Management - D105
Part-time
Level 5
19+ Adults - Part Time
Employer
Higher Education
Hamilton Campus

Course Code D018
CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice Level 3 - D018
Part-time
Level 3
19+ Adults - Part Time
CPD
Employer
Hamilton Campus

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

Jack Rimmer

Jack started his apprenticeship journey in 2020 and is due to complete his level 4 AAT Accounting Apprenticeship in 2023. Jack said: "My apprenticeship has given me a solid foundation in my knowledge and helped me become a mentor in my workplace."

Caitlin Sullivan

Caitlin undertook an apprenticeship at Wirral Borough Council, working in the Finance and Investment division as an apprentice accountant. Caitlin said: "I had a gap in my skillset when I left university and I was lucky to spend time at Wirral Met to considerably improve my knowledge in public finance. I would 100% call it a life changing experience!"

Kuba Matusiak

Kuba is an Accounts and Finance Assistant Apprentice for Caffe Cream in New Brighton. Kuba said: "My course has helped start my accounting career and prepare me for my exams."