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National Institute of Education and Technology (NIET)

Diploma of Accounting

  • Diploma

This qualification will enhance your career in accounting and finance with this high-level diploma qualification. This course will give you the essential knowledge and professional skills to work competently within the accounting, business, and finance sectors.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
52 weeks full-time
Course Code
FNS50217, 097535M
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Domestic Fees
$4,500 per year

About this course

This qualification will enhance your career in accounting and finance with this high-level diploma qualification. This course will give you the essential knowledge and professional skills to work competently within the accounting, business, and finance sectors.

This qualification reflects professional accounting job roles in financial services and other industries, including tax agents, accounts payable and accounts receivable officers, payroll service providers, and employees performing a range of accounting tasks for organisations in a range of industries. Individuals in these roles apply solutions to a range of often complex problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They apply initiative to plan, coordinate and evaluate their own work and provide guidance to others within defined guidelines.

Entry requirements

The training package does not have any entry requirement, but NIET's specific course entry requirements are:

Education

  • Australian Year 11 high school certificate or equivalent; and
    Completion of Certificate IV in Accounting / Completion of Certificate IV in Bookkeeping / Completion of FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set

English

  • IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent
    Pass NIET LLN test

Study locations

Eight Mile Plains Centre

Hobart Centre

Online

What you will learn

  • provide financial performance information
  • prepare tax documentation for individuals
  • manage budgets and forecasts
  • prepare financial reports for corporate entities at a professional level
  • complex spreadsheets (Elective units)
  • application ethics to complex situations (Elective units)
  • application economic principles to work in the financial services industry (Elective units)

Career pathways

  • Bookkeepers
  • Accounts Clerks
  • Accountants
  • Office Managers