FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting

National ID: FNS50217 State ID: BDP8

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A Diploma of Accounting adds up to a rewarding business career.

With a Diploma of Accounting you will learn the vital skills and knowledge needed for professional accounting job roles in the financial services and other related industries.

Throughout your studies you will gain the knowledge to establish and operate a computerised accounting system, maintain financial reports, manage budgets and forecasts, prepare income tax returns and establish business networks.

This course is eligible for a VET student loan. To see if you're eligible and to find more visit our Student Loans page.

Entrance requirements

School Leaver	Non-School Leaver	AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent	Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)	Certificate III

Important information

Licensing Outcomes

Persons providing a business activity statement (BAS) service must be registered by the Tax Practitioners Board and this qualification is currently cited as meeting the educational requirements for registration. Other conditions apply including a designated period of experience. Persons seeking BAS agent registration should check current registration requirements with the Board as this is reviewed regularly.

VET Student Loans

This qualification is eligible for the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Eligible students can opt to defer the payment of all or part of their tuition fees by applying for a VET Student Loan. VET Student Loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. Approved loans become a personal debt with the Commonwealth (HELP debt) until it is repaid.

For more information on VET Student Loans click here.

Certification

Upon successful completion you will receive a Diploma of Accounting.

Job opportunities

Job opportunities include:

Accountant

For more information about job and career pathways, visit JobOutlook(opens in a new tab) or Jobs and Skills WA

Please note: This list is a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

Further Study

We offer a range of further study opportunities, view our course list here.

Study options and how to apply

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Semester 1, 2022

Details

Duration	9 Months
When	Semester 1, 2022
Where	Geraldton
How	Classroom

Units and fees

Fee estimate instructions: Tick the boxes below for the number of units required for this course. A total fee estimate will appear in a table on the right hand side. 

Units required: To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence from those listed below. 

Core

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
FNSACC511	Provide financial and business performance information	$289.50	$15.40
FNSACC512	Prepare tax documentation for individuals	$405.30	$21.52
FNSACC513	Manage budgets and forecasts	$289.50	$15.40
FNSACC514	Prepare financial reports for corporate entities	$376.35	$19.45
FNSACC516	Implement and maintain internal control procedures	$115.80	$6.43
FNSACC517	Provide management accounting information	$347.40	$18.38

Elective

Credit Transfer Units

The following units must be completed to achieve the qualification however students may have successfully completed the units below as part of previous study. As a Credit Transfer no fees or charges are applicable.

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
BSBTEC402	Design and produce complex spreadsheets	$347.40	$0.00
FNSACC408	Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry	$318.45	$0.00
FNSACC416	Set up and operate a computerised accounting system	$405.30	$0.00
FNSTPB401	Complete business activity and instalment activity statements	$231.60	$0.00

Unit Selection

The elective units must be selected from the list below. A total of five (5) elective units must be completed to achieve the qualification.

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Resource fee
BSBLDR413	Lead effective workplace relationships	$231.60	$10.65

Please note: Where displayed, fees are only an estimate. 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.
Proof of concession must be presented to access concession rates if eligible.
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 2021, students born on or after 1 July 2003 who are at least 15 years old in 2021) 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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