52 weeks
(44 weeks tuition + 8 weeks scheduled break)
13 units of competency
(10 core units + 3 elective units)
112305G
$14,000*
$12,000*
*Non-Tuition fees not included
NSW
Face to face mode of delivery
consisting of Face to face physical and face to face virtual

FNS40222
The college uses a face-to-face mode of delivery for this qualification. The face-to-face mode of delivery consists of:
(i) Face-to-face physical: Students must be physically present in the class or the allocated training facility as per their scheduled classes. All training and assessment through face-to-face physical delivery will take place at the college training facilities.
(ii) Face-to-face virtual: During these classes, students are required to attend scheduled classes and maintain contact hours through digital media and technology-based tools (e.g. Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.). Units are delivered through face-to-face virtual mode of delivery as per the timetable.
In accordance with section 8.18 of the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018, the college will not deliver a course exclusively by online learning[1] to an overseas student.
[1] Online learning is study where the teacher and overseas student primarily communicate through digital media, technology-based tools and IT networks and does not require the overseas student to attend scheduled classes or maintain contact hours.
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.
+Face to face training and assessment
Campus – Level 2, 8 Quay Street, Sydney NSW
Students are required to have their own laptop prior to the commencement of their course.
Please refer to the Student Equipment Required section below for the minimum specifications required for laptops.
Students must be 18 years old and above.
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or Australian equivalent is mandatory.
English Requirement for Overseas Students
Minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Prior to enrolment, all prospective students are required to complete a compulsory Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) assessment. This assessment is completed as part of the pre-enrolment process through the LLND Portal – http://myllnd.com/login/
The LLND assessment helps identify whether a student may need additional support during their studies and ensures they are placed in a course that is appropriate for their skill level. Assessments are aligned with the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) and include language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills.
Students must complete their LLND assessment via the LLND Portal before they can be formally enrolled. Further instructions on how to access and complete the assessment will be provided to prospective students as part of the pre-enrolment process.
The college offers rolling intakes, allowing students to choose their preferred commencement date with the college. This provides flexibility for the students by allowing them to select the commencement date that best suits their academic plans. For further information, please contact our student support: [email protected]
Prior to enrolment, it is a mandatory requirement for students to attend a Pre-Enrolment Consultation session to ensure students are fully aware of the required course information and can make an informed decision.
| Core Unit Code | |
|---|---|
| BSBTEC302 | Design and produce spreadsheets |
| FNSACC321 | Process financial transactions and extract interim reports |
| FNSACC322 | Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers |
| FNSACC412 | Prepare operational budgets |
| FNSACC414 | Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities |
| FNSACC418 | Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry |
| FNSACC421 | Prepare financial reports |
| FNSACC426 | Set up and operate computerised accounting systems |
| FNSTPB411 | Complete business activity and instalment activity statements |
| FNSTPB412 | Establish and maintain payroll systems |
| Elective Unit Code | |
| BSBCRT511 | Develop critical thinking in others |
| FNSACC405 | Maintain inventory records |
| BSBTEC402 | Design and produce complex spreadsheets |
| Description of condition/licensing requirements | Work functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the relevant regulator for specific guidance on requirements.Persons providing a 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 as a BAS agent. Other requirements 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. |
There are no pre-requisites for this qualification.
Once the units of competency required in the training package for this qualification have been successfully completed, the student will be issued with a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping (FNS40222) and an academic transcript of all completed units within 30 calendar days. Students who successfully complete individual units of competency within the qualification, but not the qualification in its entirety will be eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment. This document contains a record of all completed units and will be available to students by the end of their course.
National Polytechnic of Australia (NPA) does not guarantee:
NPA qualifications only fulfil the academic requirement, not a licensed trade qualification, traineeship or apprenticeship.
NPA does not:
We strongly advise that students consult with a registered migration agent if they require more specific information. For the most up to date information please refer to the Australian Government’s Home Affairs website: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au.
Students MUST have the following IT equipment prior to enrolling with the college and will require a suitable study space for self-study, assessment activities, or to participate in face-to-face virtual classes.
Students are required to have their own laptop prior to the commencement of their course.
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:
Laptop with the following recommended System Requirements:
SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:
INTERNET REQUIREMENTS:
Accounts Officer
Accounts Supervisor
Bookkeeper
Completion of an NPA qualification does not guarantee an employment outcome.
Please Note: Completion of an NPA qualification does not guarantee an employment outcome.
