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Diploma of Accounting

Provider:
Australian Vocational Training Institute (AVTI)
Course Code:
FNS50217
CRICOS Code:
105313K
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Management and Commerce
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 13,500 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
18 Jan/ 22 Feb/ 29 Mar/ 24 May/ 28 Jun/ 30 Aug/ 04 Oct/ 08 Nov
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Course Overview

The target group for this qualification are international students that require skills to be able to work in an accounting and/or bookkeeping firm/company. This course provides nationally accredited training in financial service-related activities under the guidance of Finance professionals as trainers and assessors.

The course has been tailored to include preselected elective units that meet current industry demands and provide the learner with a broad spectrum of managerial/supervisory skills and knowledge within the Accounting field in the Financial Services Industry.

The college has designed Diploma of Accounting course to reflect the role of an accountant, accounts administrator or an employee working in an accounts/finance department of an organisation.

This qualification includes the requirements set out by The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) for registering as a Business Activity Statements (BAS) Agent from 1 March 2012 onwards and partially meets the minimum educational requirements for providing Tax Agent Services.


Course Structure

This course has the following 11 units of competency:

Core

  1. FNSACC511 Provide financial and business performance information
  2. FNSACC512 Prepare tax documentation for individuals
  3. FNSACC513 Manage budgets and forecasts
  4. FNSACC514 Prepare financial reports for corporate entities
  5. FNSACC516 Implement and maintain internal control procedures
  6. FNSACC517 Provide management accounting information

Electives

  1. BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets
  2. FNSACC408 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry
  3. FNSFMK515 Comply with financial services regulation and industry codes of practice
  4. FNSACC505 Establish and maintain accounting information systems
  5. FNSORG506 Prepare financial forecasts and projections

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply
All students must of the age of 18 years or over at the time of applying for admission
Academic Entry Requirements
  • Satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification is required for entry into this course OR
  • Successful completion of a qualification from an Institute where mode of instructions was English and where the course duration was no less than 12 months AND
  • Completion of the FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set; OR
  • Completion of FNS40217 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping or equivalent; or its superseded versions (FNS40215 Certificate IV in Bookkeeping or FNS40615 Certificate IV in Accounting) or their equivalent.
  • Mature age students will also be considered without the minimum education requirements but with a relevant work experience within chosen area of study and a demonstrated capacity to meet course requirements.
 
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
  • Entry into this course requires IELTS band score of 5.5 or equivalent in line with regulations OR
  • Successful completion of a qualification from an Institute where mode of instructions was English and where the course duration was no less than 12 months OR
  • Completion of an approved English Language course.

Career Opportunities

After completion of this qualification students can work as:

  • Assistant Accountant
  • Senior financial clerk
  • Payroll clerk
  • Accounts receivable clerk
  • Accounts payable clerk
  • Accounts supervisor
  • Office managers 

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