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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

Course Code FNS40222

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Duration
  • Part Time
  • 17 months
  • Full Time
  • 5 months
Delivery
  • On Campus
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  • Chadstone

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Overview

The Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping will give you a range of accounting skills, including how to prepare financial reports, set up and operate a computerised accounting system, complete a BAS and establish and maintain a payroll system.

Career Opportunities

  • bookkeeping
  • BAS agent
  • payroll officer
  • accounts administration
  • accounts payable/receivable.

Pathway to further studies

  • FNS50222 Diploma of Accounting

Studying the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping at Holmesglen

Gain expertise in accounting with our comprehensive course that covers a wide range of skills, such as preparing financial reports, operating computerised accounting systems, completing business activity and instalment activity statements (BAS), and establishing and maintaining payroll systems.<p>We equip you with the ability to adapt and be agile to keep pace with the constantly evolving financial services industry. This course will prepare you for roles such as assistant accountant, account clerk, bookkeeper or BAS agent, making it a perfect stepping stone for your career in accounting.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible, students must be at least 17 years of age.<p>It is recommended that students have at least:<br>FNS30322 Certificate III in Accounts administration<br>VCE (ATAR) or Year 11 with good skills in Mathematics<br> <br>The language, literacy and numeracy levels required for this course are based on the ACSF:<br>Language: Level 3 working at Level 4<br>Numeracy: Level 3 working at Level 4<br>Students who, through the PTR/BKSB, have lower than the required LLN levels stated above, but are still considered able to undertake the program with support, are referred to the Learning Skills Centre.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

To receive this qualification, you must complete 13 units in total, comprising of 10 core units and 3 elective units. Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.<p><strong>Timetable</strong><br>On-campus delivery <p>Full time Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 9.00 – 4.30 pm<br>Part-time study – Tuesday and Thursday 9.00 – 4.30 pm
Unit code Unit name
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets
Unit code Unit name
FNSACC411 Process business tax requirements
BSBESB406 Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
FNSACC523 Manage budgets and forecasts

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

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Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

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Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, you will receive the FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

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Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $8,033
Government subsidised $3,525
Concession $705
Free TAFE eligible student FREE
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost

Additional Course Cost

Textbooks $280

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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