AAT L3 Management Accounting Costing (2016 syllabus)
Duration: 80 Hours
Level: 3
Exams: 1
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Management Accounting: Costing (MMAC)
This unit covers the different elements of costs and how to create and use data for decision-making.
Management Accounting – Costing
- Understand the purpose and use of management accounting within an organisation
- Be able to calculate costs, contributions and reported profits
- Be able to calculate direct material costs
- Be able to calculate direct labour costs
- Be able to account for overheads
- Be able to do marginal costing
- Be able to do activity-based costing
- Short term decision making
- Types of costing system
- Introduction to budgeting
- Long term decision making
Although there are no prerequisites for this unit, it is highly advisable that you have completed the Level 2 syllabus.
Additionally, you must have basic numerical skills and a good understanding of the English language.
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Further study
The following units can also be taken as part of the Level 3 syllabus.
AAT was established in 1980 and is the world’s leading professional body for accounting technicians with over 130,000 members.
AAT’s qualifications are internationally-recognised, OfQual regulated, and the syllabus has been developed after feedback from businesses so students develop real-world skills which improve their employability. They award 80% of all vocational qualifications in accounting.
Organisations such as Sainsbury’s, P&G, Morgan Stanley, the Ministry of Defence and many more continue to hire AAT qualified members for their knowledge, skills, and diligence.
Studying for an AAT qualification is a much more cost-effective option for school-leavers. It offers the promise of a career in a well-respected profession and doesn’t lead to the eye-watering levels of debt associated with a typical university education.
80% of AAT members that have completed an AAT accounting qualification agree that it has increased their earning potential.*
* – source – AAT’s salary survey 2021
If you choose to sit the exam at the end of this unit, you would be required to have registered as a student with the AAT first. You would then contact your nearest testing centre to book your exam.
To find your nearest venue go to https://www.aat.org.uk/assessment/assessment-venue/search
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