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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

Course Code FNS40222

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 1 year
  • Full Time
  • 5 months
Delivery
  • On Campus
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 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping equips you with essential skills for the Australian financial services industry. You'll master preparing financial reports, operating computerised accounting systems, and managing BAS and payroll systems. This course enhances your adaptability to industry changes and paves the way for roles like assistant accountant, account clerk, book-keeper, or BAS agent. Gain practical skills and advance your career with this comprehensive qualification.

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

Study the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping at Holmesglen and gain practical experience with cutting-edge facilities. Our state-of-the-art learning environments offer hands-on training in financial reporting, computerised accounting systems, and BAS management. Benefit from personalised support from our expert instructors, who are dedicated to helping you succeed. At Holmesglen, you'll acquire the practical skills and knowledge needed to excel in the Australian financial services industry and advance your career.

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
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

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<p>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.
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

Direct

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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.

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

 

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