Get started in bookkeeping and accounting with the FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set. This nationally recognised qualification is a group of short courses that teach you how to process financial transactions and prepare financial reports. The course is also perfect for business owners, solopreneurs, and freelancers who need hands-on accounting knowledge to manage their business. Competencies include: setting up a computerised accounting system, processing transactions in the general ledger, completing BAS statements, establishing and maintaining payroll systems. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Accounting Principles Skill Set vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Accounting Principles Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.
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