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Diploma of Accounting

  • Diploma

Crunch the numbers with a career as an accountant. . Are you detail-oriented, organised and enjoy working in a structured environment? A career in numbers could be right for you. The Diploma of Accounting prepares you for a career as an accountant/bookkeeper, financial services manager or tax agent.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
FNS50222
Domestic Fees
$3,300 total

About this course

Crunch the numbers with a career as an accountant. .

Are you detail-oriented, organised and enjoy working in a structured environment? A career in numbers could be right for you.

The Diploma of Accounting prepares you for a career as an accountant/bookkeeper, financial services manager or tax agent. Once completed, you will qualify to be accredited by the Institute of Public Accountants and the Association of Accounting Technicians.

Throughout this course, you will learn how to prepare financial and tax documents, plan, budget and forecast, and review accounting controls and processes. You will learn in a simulated workplace environment and be assessed using real-life scenarios and organisational policies and procedures. If you are currently working in this field, you will have the option to use your own workplace documents for training and assessment.

An updated version of this qualification is being introduced in 2023. As we are committed to providing you with industry ready qualifications, new students will be enrolled into the latest version.

Study locations

Pundulmurra (Hedland)

Tom Price

Kununurra

Halls Creek

Karratha

Wyndham

Fitzroy Crossing

Minurmarghali Mia (Roebourne)

Broome

Derby

Newman

Career pathways

  • Accountant

This qualification prepares you for roles such as:

  • Accountant/bookkeeper
  • Financial services manager
  • Tax agent

Job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

For more information about job and career pathways, visit JobOutlook

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*One of the main benefits of this qualification is that it includes units that comprise an approved Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) course in Australian taxation law and commercial law, which are relevant for registration as a tax agent.