This qualification is designed to reflect the role of contract bookkeepers and employees performing in the role of bookkeeper for organisations and who perform duties such as:
• establishing and maintaining accounting systems
• assisting with Business Activity Statements and other office taxes
• payroll
• developing management systems for organisations
Prerequisite Requirements
Certificate III in Financial Services is required or minimum 2 years of financial industry experience with sound knowledge of manual bookkeeping
Pre Enrolment Test
A pre enrolment test is mandatory with Bookkeeping School so we can assess your manual bookkeeping knowledge. Our resources do not extend to teaching Accounting Fundamentals as this was mastered at Cert 111 level, before entering this course.
A fee of $50 will be charged to sit pre enrolment test.
Cost
Full Course $3750 ($3375 if paid in full 10% discount applies)
RPL - Price varies depending on how much you RPL see pricelist
RPL - No charge for exact units.
Payment Options
Deposit of $350 required at enrolment stage
If you wish to pay in full 10% discount applies
Payment option - Deposit paid then 12 payments deducted from your credit card
Time Frame
12 - 18 months.
*no qualification will be issued unless paid in full
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
If you have bookkeeping experience, knowledge of the industry and prior education, you can fast track by applying for RPL and we will assess the evidence you provide. Upon enrolment you will be assigned an Assessor who will help you with the process so you can achieve the best result.
Delivery Mode
You will be assigned to a trainer and the trainer will communicate with you online using Webex, telephone, Skype and email.
The trainer will meet with you and induct you through the Bookkeeping School site and assign work for you to complete and hand in, in a specified time frame.
The Assessor/Trainer can mark your work and provide feedback to you at regular intervals.
Every two weeks you will be speaking with your trainer in regards to matters at hand.
Working through the exercises online, involving yourself with forums, using the library for references and completing tests and assignments will result in a successful outcome.
You will be given access to all training material online.
Qualification Pathway
Preferred pathways for candidates entering this qualification include:
• FNS30311 Certificate III in Accounts Administration
The primary pathway from this qualification is employment in a bookkeeping job role with functions that include:
• establishing and maintaining manual and computerised accounting systems
• completing Business Activity Statements (BAS) and other office financial statements
• developing bookkeeping management systems for organisations
• general administration.
A further learning pathway utilising qualifications such as FNS50210 Diploma of Accounting would support career progression.
Course Content
13 units must be achieved:
9 core units
plus 4 elective units
The 4 elective units may be selected from the elective units listed below, any endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Elective units may be selected from a Certificate IV or Diploma qualification; 2 elective units may be selected from a Certificate III qualification.
Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
Core units of competency:
Elective units of competency:
