AAT Fast Track to CIMA/ACCA/ICAEW, AAT Advanced Certificate in Bookkeeping & AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting

One third of all AAT students that completed the AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting  study chartered accountancy. This is an extremely popular route. 

Chartered status supports a wide range of managerial finance roles across every sector. 

This flexible course is delivered in partnership with Mindful Education, and combines online learning with face-to-face lessons in the classroom. 

In this qualification you will learn basic accounting treatment and concepts up to higher accounting tasks including drafting financial statements, managing budgets and evaluating financial performance, as well as specialist units including credit management and cash and treasury management. 

The AAT fast track route to chartered status 

All of the UK's chartered accountancy bodies offer AAT graduates generous exemptions and a fast track route to chartered status. This fast track allows non-graduates to achieve chartered status more quickly than by following the university path.

Professional Status: If you successfully complete this fast track qualification and fulfil the AAT’s work experience requirements, you can apply for AAT full membership and achieve professional AAT Accountant status. 

Career opportunities:
Employment opportunities include: Accounts Payable and Expenses Supervisor, Assistant Financial Accountant, Commercial Analyst, Cost Accountant, Indirect Tax Manager, Payments and Billing Manager, Payroll Manager, Senior Finance Officer, Senior Insolvency Administrator, Tax Supervisor, VAT Accountant.