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Association of Accounting Technicians

Kick-start your accountancy career by earning an AAT qualification. As a leading international provider of accountancy training and learning materials, our courses will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. Choose your study method and subjects, or simply subscribe* to get access to the full course.

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For over 85 years, we at Kaplan have been helping students develop their careers with award-winning accountancy courses. Our pass rates are consistently above the global institute average, which is why over 40,000 students choose to earn their qualifications with us every year.

AAT is the right qualification for you if you're looking to take the first steps into a career in accounting. With expert tuition and support, our online AAT courses will equip you with the skills, knowledge, and experience you need to unlock a broad range of exciting career opportunities.

Complete all 3 levels to earn the full AAT qualification

We offer all 3 levels of the AAT qualification. If you already have some accounting experience, use AAT's Skillcheck tool to find out which level is right for you.

If you've never studied accountancy before and need to complete all 3 levels, you can subscribe to the full AAT course from just RM280 per month*. Payment options are flexible and you can cancel at any time.

*When you subscribe to our 12-month plan.

Certificate in Accounting

Level 2 covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before.

Essential
  • Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
  • Principles of Bookkeeping Controls (POBC)
  • Principles of Costing (PCTN)
  • The Business Environment Synoptic Assesment (BESY)

Diploma in Accounting

Level 3 builds on the knowledge gained at Level 2, and focuses more on business processes.

Essential
  • Business Awareness (BUAW)
  • Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
  • Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
  • Tax Processes for Businesses (TPFB)
Optional
  • Bookkeeping (BK)

Diploma in Professional Accounting

Level 4 is the final level, teaching you more complex accounting theory, and lets you choose two specialist subjects.

Essential
  • Applied Management Accounting (AMAC)
  • Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements (DAIF)
  • Internal Accounting Systems and Controls (INAC)
Optional - choose two
  • Personal Tax (PNTA)
  • Business Tax (BNTA)
  • Credit and Debt Management (CRDM)
  • Cash and Financial Management (CSFT)
  • Audit and Assurance (AUDT)

Kaplan's flexible approach to learning

Study on your own terms, wherever and whenever suits you.

We understand that many people have busy schedules that make full-time study impossible, which is why all Kaplan students have the option to study part-time and at home.

You'll have full flexibility when it comes to your studies, giving you the freedom to complete your courses at a time and in a place that best suits you.

There are two different flexible study methods for you to choose from: Live Online and OnDemand.

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Live Online

Live Online gives you the structure and support of a traditional classroom, with the flexibility of an online environment. Participate in live online classes delivered by expert lecturers from anywhere you like.

Our AAT Live Online classes follow the same structure and exam-focused materials as traditional classroom courses to ensure you get the same quality level of tuition that you would get in person.

You can get a taste of Live Online with a 5-day free trial.

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OnDemand

OnDemand gives you full flexibility when it comes to when and where you study. It's the ideal study method for those who still want a high level of guidance and support but are unable to attend timetabled classes.

OnDemand gives you access to a comprehensive range of unique online resources designed to structure your learning, keep you motivated, and solidify your understanding of the subject.

You can find out whether this study method is right for you with a 5-day AAT OnDemand free trial.

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Why study with Kaplan?

Our flexible approach to studying sets us apart from other AAT course providers, but that's not the only reason you should choose us to get your career in accountancy underway.

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High pass rates

Our pass rates are consistently above the global average, a testament to the quality of our teaching and resources.

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Awards and accreditations

As well as being an AAT-approved training provider, we've won countless awards, including AAT Training Provider of the Year.

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Expert lecturers

Our classes are delivered by experts with years of accounting experience. You can reach out to lecturers 7 days a week for everything from subject queries to exam advice and progression plans.

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Affordable payment plans

Pay every month, every 3 months, or every 12 months, depending on which option suits you best. Our courses are also 100% claimable via the HRD Corp**.

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Exam confidence

You'll be given tests and personalised feedback at every stage of your studies.

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Excellent value for money

The price you pay covers all of the resources you need to succeed, from comprehensive class notes to videos by expert lecturers.

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What are the career benefits of completing our AAT accounting courses?

The AAT qualification is internationally recognised and trusted and demonstrates to employers that you have the skills and experience they're looking for.

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Those who complete the full AAT qualification will qualify for senior finance roles, including:

  • Commercial analyst
  • Cost accountant
  • Payroll manager
  • Senior bookkeeper
  • Senior finance officer
  • Tax supervisor
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You will be able to demonstrate a broad range of invaluable skills, including:

  • Drafting financial statements for limited companies
  • Recommending accounting systems strategies
  • Constructing and presenting complex management account reports

Try our AAT courses for free today

If you want to get a taste of how our AAT accounting courses work, you can sign up for a free trial of both AAT OnDemand and LiveOnline. This will help you to decide which study method works best for you.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does the full AAT qualification take to complete?

The average time to complete the full AAT qualification is 3 years. However, due to the flexible nature of the course, this will vary depending on how much time you are able to dedicate to your studies.

Can I enrol on an AAT course if it has already started?

For Live Online, if a course has already started, you may be able to still attend depending on availability. As Live Online classes are recorded it is possible to book the course after it has started and catch up on the sessions you have missed.

Do course fees for AAT include exam fees?

No, course fees DO NOT include your exam fees.

How do I access my learning and testing materials?

You can access your learning and testing materials by clicking on the 'courses and materials' tab on MyKaplan. From here, you can then select the course you wish to access, and start studying!

Awards and accreditations

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