Legal, Finance and Accounting T Level

This qualification will give you breadth of knowledge and understanding across a broad range of issues relevant to the finance sector, but also equips you with the necessary occupational and core skills and behaviours to succeed in the industry. This course is aimed at learners who wish to progress into a career in accounting.

You will be assessed in the form of externally set exams and a project designed by a panel of top business firms and assessment experts.

On this course you will:

• Learn the fundamental principles of financial accounting. You will understand financial principles, concepts, and practices and how
  they link to relevant accounting, bookkeeping and business mathematics requirements.
• Develop an understanding of professionalism and ethics. You will explore professional conduct and responsibilities in the workplace
  as well as ethical dilemmas for the individual and the organisation.
• Develop an awareness of key requirements of a data governance framework and understand methods and tools used to support decision
  making.
• Undertake a substantial industry placement. You will complete a minimum of 315 hours of placement with an employer to develop your
  knowledge, skills and behaviours.

Next steps:

On successful completion of the course, career options might include working as an accounts clerk, assistant accountant, or corporate recovery analyst. You can also develop your knowledge and skills further by progressing onto an Apprenticeship, university, or our Foundation Degree in Business.

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Maths. Plus, you will need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, or equivalent. Learners progressing from a Level 2 course will need a BTEC Level 2 Diploma with a good Merit profile, along with English Language and Maths GCSE at grade 4 or above, or equivalent.

You will have access to a Learning Resource Centre with subject books and loanable equipment, a specialist industry-standard SAGE Accounting classroom and a student refectory in Victoria House for refreshments.

There is a resource fee of £30 that will contribute towards equipment used throughout the year.