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RTO Logo FNS40210  Certificate IV in Bookkeeping

 
 
 
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Overview:

This nationally recognised qualification reflects job roles of contract bookkeepers and employees performing bookkeeping tasks for organisations in a range of industries. Key skills covered include completing Business Activity Statements (BAS) and other financial statements, developing bookkeeping management systems, establishing and maintaining accounting system and general administration.

Please note – persons providing a BAS service must be registered as by the Tax practitioners Board and this qualification is currently cited as meeting the educational requirements for registration.

Recommended for: 

This qualification is designed for persons providing a BAS service; are working for an organisation and complete Business Activity Statements on behalf of their employer or people aspiring to work as a Registered BAS agent in the future must be registered by the Tax Practitioner's Board.

This qualification is currently cited as meeting the educational requirements for registration. Other conditions apply including a designated period of experience.

Units include:

To achieve this certificate, 13 units of competency must be achieved (9 core and 4 electives):

Core units

  • FNSINC401A - Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
  • BSBFIA401A - Prepare financial reports
  • FNSBKG401A - Develop and implement policies and procedures relevant to bookkeeping activities
  • FNSBKG402A - Establish and maintain a cash accounting system
  • FNSBKG404A - Carry out business activity statement and instalment activity statement tasks
  • FNSBKG405A - Establish and maintain a payroll system
  • BSBITU306A - Design and produce business documents
  • BSBOHS303B - Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment
  • FNSBK6403A - Establish and maintain an accrual accounting system.


Elective units

  • BSBSMB405A - Monitor and manage small business operations
  • BSBCUS301A - Deliver and monitor a service to customers
  • BSBITU402A - Develop and use complex spreadsheets
  • BSBWOR501A - Manage personal work priorities and professional development.


Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this qualification, participants will be able to:  

  • Establish and maintain manual and computerised accounting systems
  • Complete Business Activity Statements (BAS) and other office financial statements
  • Develop bookkeeping management systems for organisations
  • Conduct general administration.


Government Funding

Just by training your staff on the job, you may be eligible to receive a Government incentive of up to $4,000 per trainee towards the cost of a nationally recognised qualification. To enquire about Government funding, please complete the Eligibility Questionnaire.

Costs:

Participants eligible under a traineeship

Training and Materials Fee

Member $650
Non-Member $750

Participants not eligible under a traineeship

Member $3,120
Non-Member $3,900

*Accredited training is GST free

Duration:

24 months

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

RPL is available to participants who can demonstrate competence in any of the units within our nationally accredited courses. RPL is the acknowledgement of skills and knowledge acquired or learned through formal training, work and life experience.

If you believe you are eligible for recognition of prior learning please ring 08 8300 0034 or email assess@business-sa.com

Dates: 

Commencing 2 August 2012, view the tiemtable.

Contact 08 8300 0034 for more information in regards to delivery options and schedules.

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