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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping (FNS40222)

Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping (FNS40222)

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By completing your Certificate IV in Accounting & Bookkeeping, you’ll be able to…
  • Work as a registered BAS Agent or Bookkeeper (additional experience requirements may apply)
  • Work as a payroll officer or accounts clerk in a wide variety of industries.
  • Use your skills to start your own business.
  • Use your qualification as a pathway to further study (eg. Diploma of Accounting, Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Business) and increase your earning potential even further.
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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping (FNS40222) (Release 2)

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Course Overview

The Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping (FNS40222) qualification offers you a career entry point into the financial services sector. Whether you want to work in accounts, payroll, or bookkeeping, this online accounting course will provide you with the qualification, knowledge, and skills you need to launch your career.

This course introduces students to a broad range of accounting and bookkeeping skills including bookkeeping fundamentals, financial reports preparation, cloud computing, and the completion and lodging of business activity and instalment activity statements.

The course is made up of 13 units of competency. This includes 10 core units to cover all the essentials and 3 elective units picked to give you the most desired skills in the market.

This course will provide you with a solid foundation to begin your financial career. You will learn accounting principles as well as develop skills to perform a range of duties in the financial sector.

Units of Competency

Core Units

  • BSBTEC302 – Design and produce spreadsheets
  • FNSACC321 – Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
  • FNSACC322 – Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
  • FNSACC412 – Prepare operational budgets
  • FNSACC414 – Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities
  • FNSACC418  – Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry
  • FNSACC421 – Prepare financial reports
  • FNSACC426 – Set up and operate computerised accounting systems
  • FNSTPB411 – Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
  • FNSTPB412 – Establish and maintain payroll systems

Elective Units

  • FNSACC413 – Make decisions in a legal context
  • BSBTEC301 – Design and produce business documents
  • BSBLDR413 – Lead effective workplace relationships

Entry Requirements

While there are no formal prerequisites for this course, to ensure you get the most out of your learning experience with us, the following requirements must be met:

  1. You must be 18 years of age or older at the time of enrolment and must have sufficient English language skills to complete the course.
  2. You should possess basic technological literacy and have access to the Microsoft Office suite or an equivalent software package.

Course Duration

Students will have a maximum of twelve (12) months to complete the course via online, self-paced learning.

The course start date is taken as the date students receive the course material. If students do not complete the course within the twelve (12) month timeframe, the enrolment will be cancelled. Students may apply for an extension for an extra fee. Please refer to the student handbook for details on requesting extensions.

TPB Approved Course

This course meets the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) education requirements to become a registered BAS agent. Experience criteria also apply (please see TPB website for further information).

Accounting Software

This course uses the Student Version of the Accounting Software, Xero. Students will have free access to Xero as part of the course.

Nationally Recognised Training

We are nationally accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), the national vocational education and training regulator. This means that you are ensured that you will receive a high-quality standard of training in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework. Our courses are nationally recognised, ensuring that your qualification is valued and respected across Australia.

Support

Throughout the course, students have access to a range of support services including email assistance, one-on-one online sessions with trainers, and tailored adjustments where required to support individual learning needs and assessment requirements.

Credit Transfer/RPL

Students are entitled to apply for Credit Transfer for units they have already successfully completed, or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) if they can demonstrate relevant skills and experience, ensuring prior achievements are acknowledged and reducing duplication of learning. For more information about Credit Transfer or RPL, please contact us directly and our team will be happy to guide you through the process.

Career Outcomes

Completing the FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping equips you with a versatile set of skills that are sought after in a range of industries. This makes graduates suitable for a variety of roles in the finance and business sectors.

Here are some potential career outcomes:

  1. Bookkeeper: As a bookkeeper, you’ll be responsible for recording and organising a company’s financial transactions, ensuring all records are kept up-to-date and accurate.
  2. Accounts Officer: In this role, you’ll be in charge of daily financial transactions, financial record-keeping and budget tracking within an organisation.
  3. Payroll Officer: This role involves managing and overseeing an organisation’s payroll system. You’ll ensure that employees are paid correctly and on time, while also taking care of related tax and insurance deductions.
  4. BAS Agent: BAS agents prepare business activity statements (BAS) and provide advice to businesses regarding their obligations, entitlements, and liabilities. To work as a registered BAS Agent, additional qualifications may be required.
  5. Accounting Technician: Accounting technicians often assist accountants with various duties, such as preparing financial statements, managing budget reports, and handling tax return files.
  6. Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk: These roles involve managing the money that a company owes to suppliers (accounts payable) or the money owed by customers to the company (accounts receivable).

It’s important to note that some roles may require additional experience or further education. However, the FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping provides a solid foundation and is a stepping stone towards more advanced roles in accounting and finance.

International/Overseas Students

Those possessing Subclass 500 visas, or any visas that expire on or before the anticipated course completion date, are not eligible to enrol with AUSCBT.

If any individual with a Subclass 500 visa or a visa that has a conflicting expiration date attempts to register, the enrolment will be cancelled and an administration fee of 25% will be charged to any student attempting to enrol.

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