FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Become a Nationally Qualified Finance Guru
Study a qualification and launch your career
Love working with numbers?
Have you got a keen eye for detail?
Want to become a BAS agent?
Whether you’re looking to get a start on your finance career, gain fundamental skills to apply in your own business or register as a Business Activity Statement (BAS) Agent – this nationally accredited FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping qualification will give you what you need.
In this accounting and bookkeeping course, you’ll learn essential financial skills from preparing operational budgets and financial reports to setting up and operating accounting systems, managing payroll, small business planning and preparing Business Activity Statements (BAS).
Turn Learning into Career Success
- 100% online. Study when and how you want.
- Gain the skills needed to embark on a career in bookkeeping
- Support from highly qualified Trainers, who work in the industry
- Ongoing study support and goal accountability
- This course meets the educational requirements set out by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) for registering as a Business Activity Statements (BAS) Agent.
FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
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Course Structure What this course offers
This Accounting and Bookkeeping course provides the skills and knowledge to confidently build on your career in the accounting and bookkeeping industry. It is ideal for those wanting to register as a Business Activity Statement (BAS) agent.
Ways to Study
To achieve this qualification, you must demonstrate competency in 10 core and 3 elective units. Please refer below for the core units of competency and a sample of suggested electives:
Core Units (10)
- FNSACC426 – Set up and operate computerised accounting systems
- FNSACC418 – Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry
- FNSTPB411 – Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
- BSBTEC302 – Design and produce spreadsheets
- FNSTPB412 – Establish and maintain payroll systems
- FNSACC321 – Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
- FNSACC322 – Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
- FNSACC414 – Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities
- FNSACC421 – Prepare financial reports
- FNSACC412 – Prepare operational budgets
Elective Units (3)
- BSBTEC301 – Design and produce business documents
- BSBTEC402 – Design and produce complex spreadsheets
- FNSACC323 – Perform financial calculations
Ensuring your staff have the practical and technical skills in Business is critical to maximising the potential of your team. Our scope of Business qualifications provides foundation-level skills through to advanced and specialised skills in project management and business operations. Plus, with online learning being so accessible, you can ensure your workforce is skilled and competent in-line with your business goals.
- Customised training plans that suit your timeline requirements
- Our Trainers have worked in business and accounting, of all levels, their entire career. They are industry experts here to support the success of every student.
- We are known for being responsive.
- Accounts Administrator
- Accounts Clerk
- Accounts Payable Officer
- Accounts Receivable Officer
- Bookkeeper
- Debtors Clerk
- Payroll Officer
The course duration will vary depending on your experience, skills and chosen study mode. As a guide:
- Between 12 – 24 months depending on your current experience and skills
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 3-6 months- this term may be extended by Funding Criteria, amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required – eligibility criteria apply
- Fee for service: 3-12 months subject to the amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required
Your skills will be assessed through a mix of practical and theory tasks. Which is essentially showing us what you’ve learnt and how you do it.
Theory may be assessed Online. Practical Assessment will be conducted at your place of work or work site with fit for purpose facilities and equipment which are to be made available to your FTA trainer & Assessor for training and assessment purposes.