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Course Summary

Certificate IV in Accounting (FNS40611)

(International Students)

This qualification will be a great boost to your CV as almost all businesses could benefit from someone with the skills this course provides. After you have successfully completed this course you can continue for another 6 months to complete the Diploma of Accounting which creates a pathway to University if desired.

This qualification covers the skills to contribute to the financial operation of business or organisations. The areas covered include keeping financial records both manually and using a computer accounting system, operating a payroll system, preparing BAS and IAS returns, managing assets, awareness of legal issues that affect business and budgeting.

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Program

Information :

Course commences Tuesday 10th July, 2012.
Orientation is Monday 9th July, 9am-12pm. Lecture Theatre Maroochydore Campus.

Course timetable Monday to Fridays mostly 9.00am - 3.00pm.

 
Career Prospects :

Employment in a range of businesses undertaking duties such as completing Business Activity Statements (BAS) and other tax returns, operational reporting, budget preparation, supervision of computer-based systems, management of small offices.

 
Academic Entry Requirements :

Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 (12 years of schooling) or mature age entry

 
English Language Requirements :

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS), academic module - score of 5.5 with no individual score less than 5.0; NOTE: Applicants from AL3 and AL4 countries must sit an IELTS test.
  • Pearsons PTE Academic - minimum test score of 42
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - minimum score of - 530 for the paper based test; 197 for the computer based; 71 for the internet based test.
  • International Second Language Proficiency Rating (ISLPR) - minimum individual score of 3;
  • TAFE Queensland Certificate IV in English;
  • Australian Year 12 English (or equivalent) - Sound Achievement rating;
  • Cambridge First Certificate of English - A or B grades;
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English;
  • Successful completion of an acceptable formal course where the medium of instruction was English. This does not include English Language Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS).
  • Successful completion of TAFE Queensland bridging course Certificate III in Communication and Business Skills for International Students.
 
Additional Requirements :

 
CRICOS Code :

076575K 
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Delivery Packages

Tuition Fees :

5,000 

 Course Code :

FNS40611 
Additional Costs : $  Course Capacity :

20 places
Commences :

February and July

Location :

Maroochydore Campus
170 Horton Parade, Maroochydore
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Duration : 6 Months     
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Enrolment Information

How to Enrol :  

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Related Documents

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Timetables

 FNS40610_Cert4Accounting_2012_Timetable.pdf

Other Documents (eg. Flyers, Brochures, Booklists, Other Requirements)

 FNS40611 Cert IV Accounting S22012 Booklist.pdf
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Units

FNSACC403A

Make decision in legal context

FNSBKG404A

Business/instalment activity

FNSBKG405A

Establish & maintain payroll system

FNSINC401A

Apply profess practice-finance

BSBFIA401A

Prepare financial reports

BSBITU306A

Design and produce business documents

BSBOHS201A

Participate in OHS processes

BSBITU402A

Develop and use complex spread sheets

FNSACC301A

Process financial transactions

FNSACC302A

Administer subsidiary accounts

FNSACC405A

Maintain inventory records

FNSACC406A

Computerised accounting system

FNSACC404A

Prepare financial statements

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Additional Information

Further Study :

Sunshine Coast TAFE offers an articulation pathway to a Diploma of Accounting FNS50204. (Domestic students only).
 
Information Current : 16/05/2012
Selection of Core and Electives Competencies are offered at Institute's Discretion. This course may include some competencies in excess of qualification requirements, programs are designed to meet industry needs. All program information and approximate course costs are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change at any time without prior notification.

To be eligible to access Government funded training you must have a Queensland residential address. Advertised fee structures apply to QLD residents only. If a resident resides outside of QLD Commercial/Fee for Service Fees will apply. Please check at time of enrolment for current details.
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