FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set is an excellent option for students who have a desire to pathway to a higher accounting qualification. It is an entry requirement of FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting; and a partial entry requirement for FNS60217 Advanced Diploma of Accounting. Two units from FNSSS00014 FNSACC311 & BSBFIA401 are credited towards FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting. This course is relevant to: • Bookkeepers wishing to undertake formal qualification • Those working in accounting support roles who wish to enhance their current skills and knowledge • Mature age students with a desire to work in the financial services industry • School leavers
This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work in various roles in many different industries. Industries from farming to retail to engineering to government and everything in between are required to keep financial records by law. This makes the scope of employment very broad for those who have accounting studies behind them. Some examples of job roles include Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll officer, Assistant Accountant, Bookkeeper, BAS Agent.
Diploma of Accounting, Advanced Diploma of Accounting, Bachelor.
This qualification is delivered classroom based over 19 weeks, four days per week (refer to detailed timetables for specific detail). Three days are face-to-face delivery, and one day is workshop-based assessment, with teacher supervision.
Each student will undertake a Pre-Training Review to determine individual student needs, their ACSF core skills profile and suitability to this course. In addition to the Pre-training review, the students will need to participate in a one on one interview with one of the accounting teachers. The results of the Pre-Training Review and interview will be known before the student commences in training and will be used to determine the suitability and appropriateness of the course to the student's needs – refer Pre-Training Review Procedure. All students are required to have computer and internet access, SuniTAFE provides student access to computers and internet through the Library.
5 Months
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| BSBFIA401 | Prepare financial reports | 50 | $45.00 |
| FNSACC311 | Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | 60 | $35.00 |
| FNSACC312 | Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | 40 | $45.00 |
| FNSACC408 | Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | 40 | $25.00 |
| FNSACC416 | Set up and operate a computerised accounting system | 80 | $35.00 |
| FNSTPB401 | Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | 50 | $45.00 |
| FNSTPB402 | Establish and maintain payroll systems | 45 | $45.00 |
| 2020 | ||
| RPL Self-funded | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| Self-Funded | $2,308 | $2,308 |
| Intake | Campus | Course Details |
| 2020 July | Swan Hill Campus | Part Time, Flexible/Online |
| 2020 October | Mildura Campus | Part Time, Flexible/Online |
