45 weeks
(37 weeks tuition + 8 weeks scheduled break)
11 units of competency
(7 core units + 4 elective units)
112314F
$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

FNS50222
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 professional accounting job roles in financial services and other industries, including tax agents, accounts payable and accounts receivable officers, payroll service providers, and employees performing a range of accounting tasks for organisations in a range of industries. Individuals in these roles apply solutions to a range of often complex problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They apply initiative to plan, coordinate and evaluate their own work and provide guidance to others within defined guidelines.
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.
Prior to commencing this qualification an individual must have completed the following qualification (or equivalent).
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 | |
|---|---|
| BSBTEC402 | Design and produce complex spreadsheets |
| FNSACC521 | Provide financial and business performance information |
| FNSACC522 | Prepare tax documentation for individuals |
| FNSACC523 | Manage budgets and forecasts |
| FNSACC524 | Prepare financial reports for corporate entities |
| FNSACC526 | Implement and maintain internal control procedures |
| FNSACC527 | Provide management accounting information |
| Elective Unit Code | |
| BSBCRT511 | Develop critical thinking in others |
| **FNSACC601 | Prepare and administer tax documentation for legal entities |
| FNSINC611 | Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry |
| BSBTWK502 | Manage team effectiveness |
| Description of licensing requirements | 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.This qualification includes units that comprise an approved Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) course in Australian taxation law and commercial law, which are relevant for registration as a tax agent. Persons seeking registration with the TPB should check current registration requirements with the TPB, as registration requirements are reviewed regularly. The units are:
|
| Unit in this qualification | Prerequisite units |
| **FNSACC601 Prepare and administer tax documentation for legal entities | FNSACC522 Prepare tax documentation for individuals |
Students will not be required to complete training and assessment of BSBTEC402 and BSBCRT511 units (or equivalent) under FNS50222, as they will be completing these units under FNS40222 – Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping.
Once the units of competency required in the training package for this qualification have been successfully completed, the student will be issued with a Diploma of Accounting (FNS50222) 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 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:
Assistant Accountant
Finance Sector Supervisor
Please Note: Completion of an NPA qualification does not guarantee an employment outcome.
