Accounting courses

• Statement of AttainmentPathway towards Diploma of Accounting

  900-83206

  Formalise your accounting skills with our career-progressing course. Master fundamental principles from bookkeeping to interim reporting, preparing for advanced roles in accounting and finance such as supervisor or team leader.

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  • No entry requirements for this course

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  • accounts payable team leader

  • accounts receivable team leader

  • collections supervisor

  • payroll team leader with the Diploma of Accounting.

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• Statement of AttainmentFinancial Accounting Theory and Audit

  MHE20532FA

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  • No entry requirements for this course

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  • No career pathways defined for this course

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• Statement of AttainmentCommercial Law for Tax Agents

  MHE20532CL

  Do you need to meet the Tax Practitioner Board’s (TPB) requirements for commercial law or want to provide a tax agent service for a fee? Aimed at upskillers, this tertiary microcredential will provide you with a broad overview of commercial law. You will benefit from acquiring knowledge of Australia's common law and civil law systems in your professional field. Bucking recent trends in education, classes are conducted in a stimulating face-to-face environment. The course is structured so that students can take one subject per semester.

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • A completed certificate IV or higher vocational qualification

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  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

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  • accountant (general)

  • corporate lawyer

  • tax agent.

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• Statement of AttainmentTax Law for Tax Agents and Tax (Financial) Advisers

  MHE20532TL

  Do you want to take an initial step to qualify as a tax agent through the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB)? Accredited by the TPB, this course is for upskillers who would like to specialise in Australian taxation. The Tax Law for Tax Agents and Tax (Financial) Advisers course explores current Australian tax law and legislation. It will also equip you with the skills to process different tax returns using industry-standard software.

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • A completed certificate IV or higher vocational qualification

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  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  • Please ensure to attach all evidence when applying for this course to demonstrate the minimum entry requirements and for ease of the enrolment process.

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  • accountant (general)

  • tax assistant.

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• Statement of AttainmentBAS Agent Registration Skill Set

  FNSSS00004-01

  Begin your journey to become a BAS agent and earn credit towards the full qualification. This skills-based course will give you access to real workplace documents and scenarios, and you’ll learn from industry experts in simulated office environments.

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  • No entry requirements for this course

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  • Accounts payable officer

  • Accounts receivable officer

  • BAS agent (subject to registration with the TPB)

  • Bookkeeper

  • Payroll officer

  • Assistant accountant

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• Certificate IVAccounting and Bookkeeping

  FNS40222-01

  Start your career or formalise your knowledge with this accredited course. Graduate with practical skills for the accounting and bookkeeping industry and the educational requirements for your BAS agent registration.

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  • There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol now.

  Traineeship

  • TAFE NSW also offers the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping as a traineeship. To be eligible to enrol in the course as a trainee you must:

  • Have a signed traineeship contract

  • Thinking about a traineeship? Enquire today.

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  • accounts administrator

  • accounts clerk

  • accounts payable officer

  • accounts receivable officer

  • bookkeeper

  • debtors clerk

  • payroll officer.

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• DiplomaAccounting

  FNS50222-01

  Nurture your talent as a numbers whizz and rise in the ranks of the accounting industry to a supervisor or team leader position. Explore budgets, financial forecasts and tax documents with the help of industry leading accounting software.

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  • Successful completion of the following units as evidenced by your transcript: FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports; FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers; FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry; FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports (which is the equivalent version of BSBFIA401 Prepare financial reports)

  • These competencies may have been achieved through completion of the Statement of Attainment in Accounting Principles Skill Set or Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping or their equivalent

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  • accounts payable team leader

  • accounts receivable team leader

  • collections supervisor

  • payroll team leader.

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• Undergraduate CertificateCommercial and Tax Law

  HE20541V01

  Upskill in your financial services career with the Undergraduate Certificate in Commercial and Tax Law. This course is for people who want to develop their skills in commercial and tax law and meet legal requirements to register as a tax (financial) advisor with the Tax Practitioner Board (TPB), which must be met alongside other TPB requirements.

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • A Certificate IV or higher qualification in accounting, financial services or business or

  • Two years of recent experience in accounting, financial services or business as evidenced by a letter from your employer

  • You must also Attend a pre-admission interview where you may also be asked to complete a short literacy and numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support

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  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

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  • tax agent

  • tax assistant

  • tax manager

  • tax supervisor.

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• Undergraduate CertificateFinancial Accounting Theory and Audit

  HE20542V01

  Gain skills to manage the financial accounting in your small business or work in auditing roles. The Undergraduate Certificate in Financial Accounting Theory and Audit is a short course designed with industry experts to help you meet your career goals. If you already have extensive relevant workplace or study experience, you may be eligible for recognition of prior learning to complete this qualification even faster. Also, take advantage of receiving credit for the subjects you complete in this course if you decide to continue your studies with the Bachelor of Applied Commerce.

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • A Certificate IV or higher level qualification in accounting or financial services or

  • At least three years’ experience working in a business or retail environment

  You must also:

  • Attend a pre-admission interview where you may also be asked to complete a short literacy and numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support

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  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • accounting assistant

  • accounting manager

  • accounting supervisor

  • auditing roles.

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