TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Accounting - Diploma

accounting Hunter TAFE's Diploma of Accounting relates to professional accountancy roles within business and the finance sector. Study accounting to learn and apply the accountant requirements needed to provide effective business accounting and book keeping services to large and small business. Practices learnt include tax agent functions, including how to prepare and produce a Business Activity Statement (BAS) for clients, preparing and/or lodging the appropriate form detailing a taxpayer's liabilities, obligations and entitlements, issuing effective advice and customer service and providing client representation when liaising with the Commissioner. Please note this course meets part of the educational component needed to become a tax agent as cited by the Tax and Practitioner's Board, but students are directed to check with the Board for complete registration requirements. Learners should consider which electives they'll need to join professional organisations when they complete this accounting course. A number of financial services career roles lead from the completion of accounting courses.

Campuses, Important Dates, Study Options and Timetables

Accounting courses are available at three Hunter TAFE campuses. Course dates, timetables and study options are campus specific. Select your preferred campus from the list below for details.

Maitland

Address:
Cnr New England Highway & Ferraby Drive Metford NSW 2323
Postal Address:
PO Box 104 East Maitland NSW 2323
Tel:
02 4930 2888
Fax:
02 4930 2959

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Day
12hrs/Week
18 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00am to 3:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Local Entry Requirements

Cert IV Accounting 11338 to be completed.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Maitland campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 12hrs/Week, 18 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00am to 3:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

Cert IV Accounting 11338 to be completed.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Newcastle

Address:
Maitland Road Tighes Hill NSW 2297
Postal Address:
Locked Bag 45 HRMC NSW 2310
Tel:
02 4923 7222
Fax:
02 4923 7292

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Full Time
20hrs/Week
18 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Further delivery information is available on this course
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Evening
9hrs/Week
36 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 6:00pm to 9:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Delivery Information

Choice of eveings to attend

Further delivery information is available on this course
Semester 2
2012		 Part Time Evening
9hrs/Week
36 Weeks		 Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Local Entry Requirements

If you have completed a Certificate IV in Accounting or equivalent, please bring evidence to the Information Session.

Delivery Information

There will be a choice of evenings to attend. Please note: there is a possibility of Saturday day time classes. Your timetable will be finalised at the Information Session.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Semester 2
2012		 Full Time
20hrs/Week
18 Weeks		 Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Local Entry Requirements

If you have completed a Certificate IV in Accounting or equivalent, please bring evidence to the Information Session.

Delivery Information

Please note: there is a possibility of Saturday classes. Your timetable will be finalised at the Information Session.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 18 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Further delivery information is available on this course
Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Evening, 9hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Choice of eveings to attend

Further delivery information is available on this course
Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Evening, 9hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

If you have completed a Certificate IV in Accounting or equivalent, please bring evidence to the Information Session.

Delivery Information

There will be a choice of evenings to attend. Please note: there is a possibility of Saturday day time classes. Your timetable will be finalised at the Information Session.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 18 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

If you have completed a Certificate IV in Accounting or equivalent, please bring evidence to the Information Session.

Delivery Information

Please note: there is a possibility of Saturday classes. Your timetable will be finalised at the Information Session.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Ourimbah

Address:
Brush Road Ourimbah NSW 2258
Postal Address:
PO Box 127 Ourimbah NSW 2258
Tel:
02 4348 4000 or 02 4348 4030
Fax:
02 4348 4035

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Full Time
20hrs/Week
18 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00am to 5:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Local Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements bridging units from Certificate IV in Accounting / Book keeping

Delivery Information

Days of attendance will be confirmed at time of enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Evening
9hrs/Week
36 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6:00pm to 9:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Local Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements bridging units from Certificate IV in Accounting / Book keeping

Delivery Information

Days of attendance will be confirmed at time of enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Semester 2
2012		 Full Time
9hrs/Week
36 Weeks		 Local Campus The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Local Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, students require knowledge and skills at the level of Certificate IV in Accounting.

Delivery Information

Class times will vary between 1:00 pm and 9:00 pm over 3 days/evenings per week. Actual days and times of attendance will be confirmed at the Information Session. Students will have to purchase text books to the value of approximately $200. Students will also need to do independent study outside of class times. In order to successfully complete this course students need good numeracy and literacy skills.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Ourimbah campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 18 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements bridging units from Certificate IV in Accounting / Book keeping

Delivery Information

Days of attendance will be confirmed at time of enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Ourimbah campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Evening, 9hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6:00pm to 9:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements bridging units from Certificate IV in Accounting / Book keeping

Delivery Information

Days of attendance will be confirmed at time of enrolment.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Ourimbah campus
Semester: Semester 2, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 9hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable:
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $1308.00 per Year, $654.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Local Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, students require knowledge and skills at the level of Certificate IV in Accounting.

Delivery Information

Class times will vary between 1:00 pm and 9:00 pm over 3 days/evenings per week. Actual days and times of attendance will be confirmed at the Information Session. Students will have to purchase text books to the value of approximately $200. Students will also need to do independent study outside of class times. In order to successfully complete this course students need good numeracy and literacy skills.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Course Codes

Course Number: 11362
National Code: FNS50210
Training Package: FNS10
Financial Services

How To Enrol

This course/location requires you to complete an online registration. Please check back frequently to see when your course is ready to start registering.

Entry Requirements

The entry requirement for this qualification is completion of the following 9 units which comprise the core from the FNS40610 Certificate IV in Accounting: BSBFIA401A Prepare financial reports BSBITU306A Design and produce business documents BSBOHS303B Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment FNSACC301A Process financial transactions and extract interim reports FNSACC403A Make decisions in a legal context FNSACC404A Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities FNSACC406A Set up and operate a computerised accounting system FNSBKG404A Carry out business activity and instalment activity statement tasks FNSINC401A Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry Or Completion of the following 10 units which comprise the core from the FNS40604 Certificate IV in Accounting: FNSICIND401B Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry FNSICGEN301B Communicate in the workplace FNSICGEN302B Use technology in the workplace FNSICGEN304B Apply health and safety practices in the workplace FNSACCT401B Process business tax requirements FNSACCT402B Produce job costing information FNSACCT403B Prepare operational budgets FNSACCT404B Make decisions within a legal context FNSACCT405B Prepare financial statements FNSACCT406B Maintain asset and inventory records The entry requirement can be met by evidence of equivalent competency to either of the above through recognition of prior learning (RPL).

Prior Learning

For further information please refer to the Recognition area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Career Pathways

For further information please refer to the Career Pathways area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Disclaimer

Courses will run subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability is subject to review and change.

Contact Us

You can request further information on this course or speak to a Customer Service Officer by calling
131 225 (within NSW) or
02 4923 7425 (outside of NSW) or
+612 4923 7425 (International).