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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

Course Code FNS40222

Online

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 17 months
Delivery
  • Online
Intakes
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Free TAFE Course

You may be eligible to study this course for FREE.

Overview

The online Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping, offered through virtual classes, prepares you for roles as an assistant accountant, account clerk, bookkeeper, or BAS agent. This program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in Australia's financial services industry, providing job readiness and exciting career opportunities. Enroll now to start your journey towards success.

Career Opportunities

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

Pathway to further studies

  • FNS50222 Diploma of Accounting
  • BACC16 Bachelor of Business (Accounting)..

Studying the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping at Holmesglen

The Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping will prepare you for different jobs in the Australian financial services industry. <p>Through this certificate, you’ll learn a range of accounting skills. This will include how to prepare financial reports, set up and operate a computerised accounting system, complete business activity and instalment activity statements (BAS) and establish and maintain a payroll system. <p>You’ll also learn how to be agile and adaptive to ongoing changes in the financial services industry. This course is also your stepping stone to becoming an assistant accountant, account clerk, bookkeeper or BAS agent.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible, students must be at least 17 years of age.<p>There are no entry requirements for this qualification but it is recommended that students have at a minimum:<br>• VCE (ATAR) or Year 11 with good skills in Mathematics or FNS30322 Certificate III in Accounts administration
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

Program is structured to be completed over 3 semesters. <p>First semester students attend 3x3hour sessions either from 9.00am to 4.00pm or 6.00pm to 9.00pm.<p>Second Semester students attend 3x3hour sessions either from 9.00am to 4.00pm or 6.00pm to 9.00pm.<p>Third Semester students attend 2x3hour sessions either from 9.00am to 4.00pm or 6.00pm to 9.00pm.
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
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities
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

Direct

Click the ‘apply’ button below to start your application. Our Holmesglen team will reach out to discuss your study options and pre-training requirements.

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Visit How to Apply for more information on the application process.

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.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

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

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $8,509
Government subsidised $3,747
Concession $750
Free TAFE eligible student FREE
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost
General Services Fee $70 Per Semester
General Services Fee (Concession) $35 Per Semester

The General Services Fee (GSF) at Holmesglen is a mandatory annual fee applicable to all students enrolled in Certificate I through Advanced Diploma courses. This fee supports various student services such as counselling, welfare support, and learning assistance provided by our dedicated student support and wellbeing teams. For more details on the GSF and its specific allocations, please visit the <a title=" General Services Fee page" href="/current-students/course-resources/fees-and-payments/General-Services-Fee.html">General Services Fee (GSF) page</a>.

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-funding">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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