Course Description

This qualification is designed to reflect the role of individuals working in accounting and seeking professional identification. At this level individuals are expected to apply theoretical and technical skills in a range of situations and to display initiative and judgement in planning activities. They have autonomy in performing complex operations and can be responsible for planning, coordinating and evaluating the work of others within broad but generally well-defined parameters.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

This qualification includes units that comprise an approved Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) course in Australian taxation law and commercial law. Persons seeking registration with the TPB should check current registration requirements with the Board.

Pathways

Pathways into the qualification

Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include: FNS50215 Diploma of Accounting

OR

with vocational experience in a range of work environments in senior support roles but without a qualification.

Pathways from the qualification

igher Education qualifications

Employment Opportunities

Possible job roles relevant to this qualification include professional accounting job roles in financial

services and other industries including:

• introducing and maintaining accounting systems
• maintaining internal control systems
• preparing tax returns
• reporting on business performance

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer

A learner may be able to apply for RPL if they have gained competency from work, other programs, courses, life experience or training provided at work that is relevant to the course. The College recognises the AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other registered training organisations.

Entry Requirements

• 18 years or older
• Satisfactorily completed year 12 or equivalent
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

Applicants with no formal qualifications and who are commencing within or have experience within a relevant accounting industry may also be considered for entry into the course.



Course Contents/ Units of Competency




FNSACC604	Monitor corporate governance activities	CORE UNITS
FNSINC601	Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry	CORE UNITS
FNSINC602	Interpret and use financial statistics and tools	CORE UNITS
BSBFIA401	Prepare financial reports	ELECTIVE UNITS
FNSACC301	Process financial transactions and extract interim reports	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSACC501	Provide financial and business performance information	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSACC502	Prepare tax documentation for individuals**	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSACC504*1	Prepare financial reports for corporate entities	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSACC506	Implement and maintain internal control procedures	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSACC507	Provide management accounting information	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSACC613*3	Prepare and analyse management accounting information	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSFM505	Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSORG602	Develop and manage financial systems	ELECTIVE UNIT
FNSACC602*2	Audit and report on financial systems and records	ELECTIVE UNIT

Elective units have been selected by the College in consultation with industry experts

*1 The following are prerequisite units for FNSACC504:

• BSBFIA401 Prepare financial reports
• FNSACC301 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports

The following is a prerequisite unit for FNSACC602:

• FNSACC506 Implement and maintain internal control procedures

*3 The following is prerequisite unit for FNSACC613:

• FNSACC507 Provide management accounting information

** Units included in the Tax Practitioners Board approved course in Australian taxation law

Duration

64 Weeks (48 weeks of tuition and a maximum of 16 weeks holiday breaks)

Campus Location

Ground Floor, 313 –- 315 Flinders Lane, Melbourne Victoria 3000

Contact

Phone: 0061-3-9629 3693
Fax: 0061-3-9629 7146
Email:
contact@einsteincollege.vic.edu.au

fees

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course code

096690G

intake Dates

Weekly Enrolment