Certificate IV In Accounting And Bookkeeping

Develop operational accounting and bookkeeping skills that will be highly valued in the business world

When you complete the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping, you’ll have a range of accounting skills, including how to prepare financial reports, set up and operate an accounting system, complete a Business Activity Statement (BAS) and establish and maintain a payroll system.

You'll learn practical skills in areas such as manual and computerised accounts receivable; accounts payable and general ledger; tax and payroll; and the preparation of BAS and other financial statements.

Course code: FNS40217
CRICOS: 098197E
Delivery location: Dandenong
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Length: Full Time, 6 months.
Start dates: Feb and July

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General Information:
Students will learn a range of accounting skills, including how to prepare financial reports, set up and operate a computerised accounting system, complete business activity and instalment activity statements (BAS) and establish and maintain a payroll system.

They will also learn how to be agile and adaptive to ongoing changes in the financial services industry.

Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which involves a combination of theory and practical work, and simulated work situations. Assessment is progressive through each unit’s study period.

This is an entry level course that can be completed full time over six months. This nationally recognised qualification may lead to employment in roles such as assistant accountant, bookkeeper or BAS agent in a broad range of organisations.

Mode of Study: On Campus

Industry or Work Placement:
Not applicable for this course.

Academic Pathways
Graduates of Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping can continue their studies in the Diploma of Accounting.

Chisholm Institute is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

Study units

Unit code	Unit Description
BSBTEC402	Design and produce complex spreadsheets
BSBLDR411	Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
FNSFLT512	Facilitate customer awareness of the Australian financial system and markets
FNSACC505	Establish and maintain accounting information systems
FNSORG506	Prepare financial forecasts and projections
FNSACC511	Provide financial and business performance information
FNSACC512	Prepare tax documentation for individuals
FNSACC513	Manage budgets and forecasts
FNSACC514	Prepare financial reports for corporate entities
FNSACC516	Implement and maintain internal control procedures
FNSACC517	Provide management accounting information

Career pathways

Nationally recognised training	Certificate IV In Accounting And Bookkeeping	Diploma Of Accounting
Possible job outcome	account officer accounts supervisor a bookkeeper	finance sector supervisor assistant accountant

Admission requirements

Academic IELTS 5.5 with no band less than 5.0, An Australian Year 12 (VCE or equivalent) or international equivalent qualification
Fees
Estimated total course fee = $6,900 Tuition fee (GST exempt) $6,600 plus $40 (material fee) and $260 (student services fees which is being waived for 2021-2022 enrolments).

Chisholm is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and provides Nationally Recognised Training (NRT). This means you can be assured that our training will provide you with a qualification that is recognised and respected across Australia.

Chisholm courses are subject to minimum and maximum group numbers. Courses may be cancelled or postponed if minimum numbers are not achieved by the start date of the course. Courses may close prior to the start date if the maximum numbers are reached. In that situation, eligible applicants will be offered a place in the next available intake.

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