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FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

National ID FNS40222 State ID BHU1

You will gain the skills and knowledge to prepare financial reports and statements as well as manage accounting systems. You will also learn to how to establish and maintain payroll systems. 

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Overview

Campus Northam | Geraldton

When Available all year round | Semester 1, 2025

Study Mode On campus | Online | Workplace

Invest in your future - gain the essential skills for a profitable accounting career today.

You will gain the skills and knowledge to prepare financial reports and statements as well as manage accounting systems. You will also learn to how to establish and maintain payroll systems.  We provide a practical approach to learning which allows students the ability to apply what they have learned in a setting that simulates a real-life workplace. 

This nationally recognised qualification is a requirement in order to apply for BAS (Business Activity Statement) Registration and is recognised by the Australian Taxation Practitioners Board.

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 1, 2025

Details

Duration 1 Year
When Semester 1, 2025
Where Geraldton
How Classroom (Part-time)

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete thirteen (13) units of competence, comprising ten (10) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets $97.50 $29.10 $10.10
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports $195.00 $58.20 $20.57
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers $130.00 $38.80 $17.41
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets $130.00 $38.80 $18.70
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities $227.50 $67.90 $30.53
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry $178.75 $53.35 $23.74
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports $146.25 $43.65 $19.44
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems $227.50 $67.90 $30.53
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements $195.00 $58.20 $25.82
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems $162.50 $48.50 $21.68

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Plan finances for new business ventures
$162.50 $48.50 $16.29
Write simple documents
$97.50 $29.10 $10.10
Perform financial calculations
$97.50 $29.10 $13.22

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Available all year round, 2024

Details

When Available all year round, 2024
Where Geraldton
How Self Paced External

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete thirteen (13) units of competence, comprising ten (10) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets $97.50 $29.10 $0.00
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry $178.75 $53.35 $0.00
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports $146.25 $43.65 $0.00
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems $162.50 $48.50 $0.00

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Design and produce complex spreadsheets
$195.00 $58.20 $0.00
Write simple documents
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00
Perform financial calculations
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00

Unit Selection - Alternative option

A total of three (3) elective units must be completed the achieve the qualification. The unit below may be selected as a substitute for an elective in the list above.

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Plan finances for new business ventures
$162.50 $48.50 $0.00

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

When Available all year round, 2024
Where Northam
How Self Paced External

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete thirteen (13) units of competence, comprising ten (10) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets $97.50 $29.10 $0.00
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry $178.75 $53.35 $0.00
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports $146.25 $43.65 $0.00
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems $162.50 $48.50 $0.00

Elective

Unit Selection

Three (3) elective units must be selected from the list below.

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Plan finances for new business ventures
$162.50 $48.50 $0.00
Design and produce business documents
$227.50 $67.90 $0.00
Write simple documents
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00
Perform financial calculations
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

Duration 12 Months
When Available all year round, 2024
Where Northam
How Traineeship

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete thirteen (13) units of competence, comprising ten (10) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. On-the-job learning must also be completed to attain this qualification under Traineeship arrangements.

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets $97.50 $29.10 $0.00
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry $178.75 $53.35 $0.00
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports $146.25 $43.65 $0.00
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems $162.50 $48.50 $0.00

Elective

Unit Selection

Three (3) elective units must be selected from the list below.

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Use digital technologies to collaborate in the workplace
$146.25 $43.65 $0.00
Design and produce business documents
$227.50 $67.90 $0.00
Write simple documents
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00
Perform financial calculations
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

Duration 1 Year
When Available all year round, 2024
Where Geraldton
How Traineeship

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete thirteen (13) units of competence, comprising ten (10) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. On-the-job learning must also be completed to attain this qualification under Traineeship arrangements.

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets $97.50 $29.10 $0.00
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets $130.00 $38.80 $0.00
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry $178.75 $53.35 $0.00
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports $146.25 $43.65 $0.00
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems $227.50 $67.90 $0.00
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements $195.00 $58.20 $0.00
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems $162.50 $48.50 $0.00

Elective

Unit Selection

Three (3) elective units must be selected from the list below.

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Plan finances for new business ventures
$162.50 $48.50 $0.00
Design and produce complex spreadsheets
$195.00 $58.20 $0.00
Write simple documents
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00
Perform financial calculations
$97.50 $29.10 $0.00

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

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