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Business Skills AAT Level 1 Part-time

Course Overview

Business Skills AAT Level 1 Part-time

The AAT Award in Business Skills course offers the opportunity to develop key practical skills used in everyday business which will improve your employability and help to develop numeracy skills that support business activities. You will gain a practical understanding of how money flows in business and the processes that control sales and purchases. This course will provide a great foundation for progression to further accounting or bookkeeping courses.

The qualification covers a range of skills and the relevant supporting knowledge, including:

  • Preparing for work

  • Using numbers in business

  • Sales and purchases in business

  • Essential digital skills

Located at: Old Mill Lane campus

Course Start: 02 March 2026

Course length: 6 Weeks (term-time only)

Day(s) of study: Monday, at 9:15am - 12:15pm

Study Mode: Part-time

Course Code: QMANAIBSRO

Course Fees and Funding

How much does the course cost?

£225.00

Aged 19 or over and thinking about studying a course?

You may be eligible for free or reduced course fees. Please visit the How to apply and fees page for further details.

Other funding information

Course Content

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For further details, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk

Having good English and Maths qualifications are important for most careers and we want to give you the help you need to succeed.

If you are aged 16 - 19 and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths, you will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards achieving a higher grade in English and Maths, we can help you do that too and we offer Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) which maybe added to your study programme, subject to approval from your chosen department.

If you're aged 19 or above and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths we can help. We offer FREE English and Maths qualifications that can be studied on a part-time basis, subject to eligibility.

If you need any further information, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk

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The course information on this page was last updated 09 February 2026.