Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

On successful completion of this course the student would be Awarded the FNS40217 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping which is a nationally recognised qualification.

This qualification reflects the job roles of workers in the accounting industry, including BAS Agents and contract bookkeepers; and of those employees performing bookkeeping tasks for organisations in a range of industries. It includes preparing and lodging business and instalment activity statements and providing advice or dealing with the Commissioner on behalf of a taxpayer in relation to activity statements. Individuals in these roles apply theoretical and specialist knowledge and skills to work autonomously, and exercise judgement in completing routine and non-routine activities.

By completing the full course, your qualification could lead to a new career, or you can use it towards further studies. Our experienced trainers are available if you need guidance as you progress through your course. After completing this course, you may wish to consider Diploma of Accounting.

This course is offered to local & international students.

Knights College nationally recognised FNS40217 – Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping qualification has been designed to cater to individuals either preparing to launch a career as a professional bookkeeper, payroll officer, accounts clerk or BAS agent or those currently working in bookkeeping and accounting roles seeking extra skills, knowledge and a formal nationally recognised qualification.

All students seeking to get into a new industry or expand on current skills are welcomed.

This is an entry-level accounting qualification, which means student can apply regardless they have some study and/or work background in accounting or bookkeeping. However, students need to possess the required Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills, which are essential to making reports in accordance with the standards and policies and procedures of the organization.

This program is delivered face to face within a classroom environment and is also available via Online. A simulated workplace environment is utilised for the conduct of practical assessments scenarios and role plays.

All Materials and handouts are provided by Knights College.

Knights College has a simple but methodical RPL process, which is outlined in detail on the Policy on Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Prospective students may access further information on RPL through Student Handbook prior to enrolment and are encouraged to apply if they believe that they may be eligible.

Work functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the FNS Financial Services Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide or the relevant regulator for specific guidance on requirements.

Persons providing a business activity statement (BAS) service for a fee or other reward must be registered by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) and this qualification is currently cited as meeting the TPB education requirements for registration. Other conditions apply, including a designated period of experience. Persons seeking BAS agent registration should check current registration requirements with the TPB, as registration requirements are reviewed regularly.