Diploma of Accounting
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Build on existing accounting skills and maximise your employment opportunities
Extend your skills in accounting and prepare for a career with strong earning and employment potential. Chisholm's unique pathway can help you pave the way to a degree in accounting accredited by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CAANZ).
The Diploma of Accounting is for individuals who want to undertake further studies in accounting after completing the Certificate IV of Accounting and Bookkeeping. In this program, you will develop advanced skills in income tax, management accounting, budgeting and forecasting, performance analysis, financial reporting and leadership.
The course introduces students to a range of common accounting specialist job roles. These roles include bookkeeper/BAS agent, assistant accountant, payroll officer or accounts clerk. It can also be a stepping stone to more advanced qualifications.
Once you successfully complete this course, you'll qualify to be accredited by the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) and the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT).
Start dates:
Dandenong: 3 February, 21 July
OnlinePlus: 29 April, 21 July
- Course code
- FNS50222
- Delivery location
- Dandenong, OnlinePlus
- International
- Not available for International students
- Length
- OnlinePlus: Part Time - 18 months. On campus: Full Time - 6 months. Part Time - 12 months.
- Start dates
- Various. Please see above for start dates by delivery location.
Please note: Students may be required to undertake an assessment of their literacy and numeracy as part of their application process.
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.