For International Students Only
CRICOS Course Code:
111659M
FNS60222 Advanced Diploma of Accounting
Study In:
Brisbane
Parramatta
Duration
52 Weeks
Study Mode
Blended (On Campus & Online)

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in accounting and seeking professional recognition, including tax agents, accounts managers and business analysts; and to employees performing a range of accounts management tasks for organisations in a range of industries. At this level individuals are expected to apply theoretical and technical skills in a range of situations and to display initiative and judgement in planning activities. They have autonomy in performing complex operations and can be responsible for planning, coordinating and evaluating the work of others within broad parameters.

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.

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.

What You'll Learn
  • Prepare and management of financial reports and manage financial systems
  • Ability to apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry and interpret and use financial statistic and tools
  • How to process financial transactions and extract interim reports and prepare tax documentation for individuals
  • Monitor corporate governance activities and evaluate organisations financial performance and risk
  • Develop and implement financial strategies to prepare and analyse management accounting information and corporate financial reports
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Qualification Recognition
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Nationally recognised

Course Outline
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Unit Code Unit Title Core/ Elective
FNSACC634 Monitor corporate governance activities Core
FNSINC611 Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry Core
FNSINC612 Interpret and use financial statistic and tools Core
FNSACC602* Audit and report on financial systems and records Elective
FNSACC606* Conduct internal audit Elective
FNSACC608 Evaluate organisation’s financial performance Elective
FNSACC609* Evaluate financial risk Elective
FNSACC610* Develop and implement financial strategies Elective
FNSACC613* Prepare and analyse management accounting information Elective
FNSACC614* Prepare complex corporate financial reports Elective
FNSACC605 Implement organisational improvement programs Elective
FNSFMK515 Comply with financial services regulation and industry codes of practice Elective
FNSORG602 Develop and manage financial systems Elective
FNSRSK612 Determine and manage risk exposure strategies Elective
  Additional Information:
Unit in this qualification Prerequisite unit
FNSACC602* Audit and report on financial systems and records FNSACC526 Implement and maintain internal control procedures
FNSACC606* Conduct internal audit FNSACC526 Implement and maintain internal control procedures
FNSACC609* Evaluate financial risk FNSACC521 Provide financial and business performance information
FNSACC610* Develop and implement financial strategies FNSACC521 Provide financial and business performance information
FNSACC613* Prepare and analyse management accounting information FNSACC527 Provide management accounting information
FNSACC614* Prepare complex corporate financial reports FNSACC524 Prepare financial reports for corporate entities
  Learners must be deemed competent in the pre-requisite unit(s) of a unit prior to the determination of competency in the unit in this qualification.
Assessment Methods
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Assessment Method Overview
Short Answer Short form responses to capture evidence of knowledge and, in some cases, skill application.
Practical Project / Observation Requires students to complete practical tasks and written work related to the practical. May involve:
  • Short answer questions
  • Roleplay activities (including creating/updating documents)
  • Presentations (notes, slides, and delivery)
  • Completion of templates, documents, or formal reports
  • Lab activities (evidence such as screenshots)
  • Case studies
Trainers/Assessors may use observation checklists during these tasks.
Knowledge Quiz Questions such as true/false, multiple choice, matching, drag and drop, or sequencing. Available in Moodle as a quiz.
RPL & Credit Transfer
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You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning or Credit Transfer for this course.

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Student Support
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Queensford College use industry current practices and methodologies to ensure the training program is relevant to industry while also meeting Training Package requirements. Our students have access to a team of reliable staff and trainers that are available throughout the course duration. For the duration of the course students will be supported with the following:

  • Student Services: for all administrative enquiries and on issues associated with general academic skills
  • Trainers: to answer any questions students may have about the course content, assessments and study progress
  • Help Desk: for any assistance on course materials and assessment submission through our online learning platform.
Fees and Funding Options
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Fee For Service

Queensford College's Fee For Service offerings allow you to make a variety of different payment methods, to help best suit your financial situation.

Upfront 100% Payment

Pay for your full course upfront with Visa or Mastercard.
Please note that students are NOT required to pay more than 50% of the total tuition fees upfront for courses more than 25 weeks in duration.

Payment Plan (Direct Debit Available)

Pay through convenient instalments - weekly, fortnightly, monthly, or per semester.
Terms and conditions apply, please contact us for more information.

Students must meet the following requirements and prerequisite to enter this course. Futhermore, Students must be aged 18 years or above at commencement of course. Please enquire with our Admission Team for more details on the academic and English language requirements.
Academic Entry Requirements
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Students must have completed at least an Australian year 11 or equivalent.

Mature age students, who do not hold a qualification and wish to study with Queensford College, will be assessed based on their work experience.

English Language Requirements
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English Language Proficiency

All students must undertake Queensford College’s Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) skills assessment via online LLN Robot System.

Student must provide evidence of attaining an overall IELTS score of 6 bands or equivalent scores on a similar test (such as PTE etc) to commence a Certificate III Qualification or higher. OR

Student must have attained at least Advanced Level of English and must provide evidence of the same before commencing a Certificate III Qualification or higher.

English Language Requirements Exempted if

The student is enrolled in full-time school studies as a principal course including in a secondary exchange programme, a postgraduate research course, a standalone English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS), and Foreign Affairs or Defence sponsored students. OR

The student has completed at least five years’ study in one or more of the following countries: Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland. OR

If the student is a citizen and hold a passport from UK, USA, Canada, NZ or Republic of Ireland. OR

If student has in the last two years before applying for the student visa, had completed in Australia and in English Language, either Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at Certificate IV or higher level, while they held a student visa.

For more information on entry requirements, please visit: queensford.edu.au/international-admissions

Course Study Requirements
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Academic Prerequisite

Prior to commencing this qualification an individual must have completed the following qualifications (or equivalent).

FNS50222 Diploma of Accounting; or its superseded version FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting or equivalent, provided the listed elective unit BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets (or equivalent) has been completed by those seeking to enrol.

Students must also have undertaken the following pre-requisite units:

  • FNSACC526 Implement and maintain internal control procedures
  • FNSACC521 Provide financial and business performance information
  • FNSACC527 Provide management accounting information
  • FNSACC524 Prepare financial reports for corporate entities

Computer Requirements
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Students will need to ensure they are able to connect to the internet and have the capability to use our online learning system that meets the minimum technical requirements, which are:

  • Access to a laptop/computer is preferred
  • An operating system supporting the following browsers (current version and up to three most recent versions): Chrome, Firefox, Safari (excluding Safari on Windows), and Microsoft Edge
    • For Windows: Windows 10, 4 Gb RAM installed (minimum)
    • FOR MAC: Mac OS X 10.13 or above
  • Access to Word processing software, such as Microsoft Word
  • Reliable internet connection
Possible Career Outcomes
Accounts Manager
Business Analyst
Payroll Manager
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