Diploma of Accounting

Provider:
Course Code:
FNS50217
CRICOS Code:
0101337
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Management and Commerce
Duration:
78-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 16,200 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
4 Intakes per Year

Course Overview

This qualification reflects professional accounting job roles in financial services and other industries, including tax agents, accounts payable and accounts receivable officers, payroll service providers, and employees performing a range of accounting tasks for organisations in a range of industries. Individuals in these roles apply solutions to a range of often complex problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They apply initiative to plan, coordinate and evaluate their own work and provide guidance to others within defined guidelines.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

Work functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the FNS Financial Services Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide or the relevant regulator for specific guidance on requirements.

This qualification includes units that comprise an approved Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) course in Australian taxation law and commercial law, which are relevant for registration as a tax agent. Persons seeking registration with the TPB should check current registration requirements with the TPB, as registration requirements are reviewed regularly.

Course Structure

The FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting requires the successful completion of six (6) core units and five (5) elective units. Electives for this qualification have been chosen by Cass Training International College to ensure that students achieve a broad range of skills and knowledge in accounting.


Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply Be at least 18 years of age
Academic Entry Requirements
must have completed at least the equivalent of Year 12.

The Training Package also includes the following entry requirements that students must also satisfy:

Completion of the FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set
OR Completion of FNS40615 Certificate IV in Accounting or equivalent
OR Completion of FNS40215 Certificate IV in Bookkeeping or equivalent
Language Requirement
English Language Requirements Have an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old).

Career Opportunities

Students who complete this course may be able to seek employment in a range of entry level accounting roles such as:

  • Assistant Accountant
  • Banking Services Manager
  • Client Manager (Financial Markets)
  • Credit Manager
  • Disability Insurance Manager
  • Financial Planner
  • Financial Services Manager
  • General Insurance Supervisor
  • Insurance Broking Team Leader
  • Life Insurance Team Leader
  • Risk Management Coordinator
  • Superannuation Adviser and Manager
  • Workplace Insurance Claims Manager

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