Certificate IV In Accounting And Bookkeeping

This is a Free TAFE for Priority Course. Find out about your eligibility

Develop the skills and knowledge to begin a career as a Business Activity Statement Agent

Course code

FNS40217

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International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time - 9 months (2 modules per study period). Part Time - 18 months (1 module per study period).

Start dates

January, April, July, October

• Read more about this course

  This flexible online course allows you to study at your own pace with support from teachers, fellow students and student engagement officers every step of the way. Best of all, you can study whenever and wherever you want, giving you the freedom to complete your course alongside work and other commitments.
  
  Please note: course duration for part-time students will vary depending on the number of modules undertaken per study period and module availability.

• Course units

  Module 01: Business Operations
  FNSACC408	Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry
  FNSACC413	Make decisions in a legal context
  Module 02: Legal and tax requirements
  BSBSMB412	Introduce cloud computing into business operations
  FNSACC414	Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities
  Module 03: Business Activity Statements
  FNSTPB401	Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
  FNSTPB402	Establish and maintain payroll
  Module 04: Prepare and produce business documents
  BSBFIA401	Prepare financial reports
  FNSACC311	Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
  FNSACC405	Maintain inventory records
  Module 05: Accounting Systems
  FNSACC312	Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
  FNSACC416	Set up and operate a computerised accounting system
  Module 06: Spreadsheets and budgets
  BSBITU402	Develop and use complex spreadsheets
  FNSACC412	Prepare operational budgets

• Career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate IV In Accounting And Bookkeeping	Diploma Of Accounting
  Possible job outcome	business activity statement (BAS) agent accounts receivable officer accounts payable officer	assistant accountant

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Good literacy and numeracy skills, No formal requirements

• Fees

  Indicative course fees	Concession	Government subsidised	Full fee paying
  Module 01: Business Operations	$86.00	$430.00	$970.00
  Module 02: Legal and tax requirements	$94.60	$473.00	$1,067.00
  Module 03: Business Activity Statements	$81.70	$408.50	$921.50
  Module 04: Prepare and produce business documents	$111.80	$559.00	$1,261.00
  Module 05: Accounting Systems	$103.20	$516.00	$1,164.00
  Module 06: Spreadsheets and budgets	$77.40	$387.00	$873.00
  Payable	$554.70	$2,773.50	$6,256.50

  Free TAFE for Priority Courses

  If you are eligible to study this course with Chisholm Online under the Free TAFE for Priority Courses initiative, you will be required to pay $0.

  ^ Find out if you are eligible for the Free TAFE course (Tuition fee exempt)?

  *Indicative fees as published are based on typical annual student contact hours per course, and are subject to change, given individual circumstances at enrolment.
  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.

• Help with fees

  With Chisholm Online, you only pay for the module of study you enrol in. Talk to our Student Engagement Team on 1300 275 265 for more information about payment.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find our more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.