Certificate IV in Financial Services (Accounting)

 
 

Traineeship option available
National Code
FNS40604 
CRICOS Code: 069617G 
Centre:
Business Programs
Location:

Elgar Campus

Study Area: Business 
Study Area Sub Category: Accounting 

Duration

1 year including stage 1 - Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical)

Intake dates

January and July

What does this course involve?

If you want a career working with budgets, costing, assets and inventory, this course gives you the knowledge you will need to work in this field.

You will learn the skills needed to prepare basic financial statements, including budgets and asset and inventory registers.

This course also enables you to work within a business environment and complete office tax forms.

Entrance requirements

Australian Year 12 or equivalent with a pass.
Relevant senior employment experience in industry will be considered.

English Language Proficiency

A minimum IELTS overall score of 5.5 (Academic).
A minimum TOEFL score of 530 for paper examination; 179 for computer based and 71 for Internet based.

Special admission requirements

None

Cost

$AUD10,500 per year, plus amenities and materials fees.

What employment opportunities will I have?

The course prepares you for work such as assistant in budget preparation, costing clerk or asset and inventory clerk.

What further study options will I have?

As a graduate of this course, you may be able to proceed to study the Diploma of Accounting and then the Advanced Diploma of Accounting.

Accreditation

Nationally Recognised

Where will I study?

Elgar Campus

All fees shown are in Australian dollars and do not include living or accommodation expenses. All fees quoted are indicative and are correct at the time of publishing. In subsequent calendar years, fees may be subject to a small increase in line with annual Institute fee pricing reviews. This qualification may have prerequisites, co-requisite or bridging units from lower or higher level qualifications. For further clarification please seek advice from the Institute.

 
Units of Competency

FNSACCT405B
Prepare financial statements
60 hr
FNSACCT403B
Prepare operational budgets
40 hr
FNSACCT401B
Process business tax requirements
60 hr
FNSACCT404B
Make decisions within a legal context
70 hr
FNSACCT402B
Produce job costing information
30 hr
FNSACCT406B
Maintain asset and inventory records
40 hr
BSBADM306A
Create electronic presentations
20 hr
This unit covers the design of electronic presentations for speakers, self-access and on-line access.
BSBCMN405A
Analyse and present research information
20 hr
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to gather, organise and present workplace information using available systems.
FNSICIND401B
Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
20 hr
FNSICORG517B
Prepare financial forecasts and projections
70 hr