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RMIT University

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Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

  • Certificate

Develop your accounting and bookkeeping skills in our simulated small business practice firm environment.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Course Code
C4398, 099255C
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$11,000 per year / $11,000 total

About this course

Gain a qualification that is essential to every business and organisation, and build the skills you need to start a career with endless opportunity.

Learn how to establish, operate and maintain an accounting system for small business entities, evaluate and implement business technologies, and manage day-to-day business activities. You will undertake structured learning activities and authentic assessments within a Practice Firm environment, designed to simulates real-world work experiences.

Entry requirements

Current Year 12: Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent; or the Australian Senior VCAL Certificate.

This program does not select on ATAR.

Non Year 12: Completion of post-secondary studies or at least 6 months' work experience.

Study locations

Melbourne City

Career pathways

As a graduate of this course, you're well positioned to seek employment in accounting and bookkeeping roles, or to pursue further education, including the Diploma of Accounting and Advanced Diploma of Accounting. You might even decide to open and manage your own small bookkeeping business.

On successful completion of this course, you will meet the minimum educational requirements to register as a BAS agent within Australia as prescribed by the Tax Practitioners Board under the Tax Agent Services Act (2009).

To improve your employability after completing this course, you might seek out a range of Job Shop workshops to build on your soft skills, broaden your skills through the Future Edge program, or add experience to your resume by undertaking volunteer work through Career Hub.