SHORT COURSE

Bookkeeping Essentials for Small Business Owners, Job Seekers and Migrants (Part 2)

Description

The bookkeeping essentials skills course is designed for small business owners, job seekers, students and graduates seeking part-time or entry level employment in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, business and financial services.

This course provides job seekers who do not have previous work experience and/or practical work skills and knowledge sought by employers and recruitment agencies.

This course is designed to support gaining entry level employment in the Accounting and Bookkeeping job roles including, accounts payable officer, accounts receivable officer, store keeper, inventory manager, stock control officer, contracted bookkeeper and accounts supervisor.

The units of competency that comprise in this course are Australian Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) approved for Licensed Bookkeepers or BAS agent registration or renewal of TPB registration.

It is recommended to complete Part 1 of this course prior to commencing Part 2.

Part 2 covers the following topics:
- Establishing and maintaining payroll system
- The preparation and lodgement of the Business Activity Statements (BAS)

Students will require access to Microsoft Windows to complete this course. This course requires students to purchase textbooks at an additional cost of approximately $150. More information will be provided following enrolment.

This course has either written or oral supervised assessment. Students will require access to video chat for assessment purposes.

For organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website, please contact the Short Course team via email on shortcourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third Party Payment invoice.

  • Relevant work experience in bookkeeping services using XERO.
    OR
    Completion of Bookkeeping Essentials for Job Seekers (Part 1)
    Part 1 of this course provides practical vocational skills in areas including business tax calculations and day to day computerised bookkeeping (XERO).
  • Complete business activity and instalment activity statements (FNSTPB411)

    Establish and maintain payroll systems (FNSTPB412)

  • - Process Payroll: Payroll system and legislation, superannuation obligations, payment summaries and payroll calculations, manual payroll and accounting for salaries and wages, setting up the XERO payroll command centre, processing personal leave, holiday pay and leave loading, payroll tax liabilities, end of year procedures and reconciling payroll, salary sacrifice, timesheets and calculating a termination payment.

    - Prepare Business Activity statement: This covers the skills and knowledge required to identify and apply Australian Tax Office (ATO) compliance requirements to effectively process and complete Business Activity Statements (BAS), instalment activity statements (IAS) and other required reports, enter the transactions in XERO and make necessary adjustments and corrections in BAS.
  • You will be given 8 weeks to complete this course. If you study approximately 10-12 hours per week, we estimate that you would be able to complete the course within this time frame. However, as this is an online course, if you prefer you are able to complete it in a shorter time frame. This course has either written or oral supervised assessment. Students will require access to video chat for assessment purposes.

Short Course Delivery Locations Some short courses can provide accreditation for industry-specific registration, while others merely provide skills and knowledge in the subject area. Concession prices are available for some courses.

Location

Online

Start Date

Mon 3 Feb 25

End Date

Fri 28 Mar 25

Class Times
Registrations open from - 1st of December 2024

Online Self-Paced up to 8 weeks

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 29th of January 2025 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)

Not Eligible

Cost Information
This course requires students to purchase textbooks at an additional cost of approximately $150. More information will be provided following enrolment.
Contact

Cost

$420.00

Opens 1 Dec 2024
Location

Online

Start Date

Mon 28 Apr 25

End Date

Fri 20 Jun 25

Class Times
Registrations open from - 1st of December 2024

Online Self-Paced up to 8 weeks

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 22nd of April 2025 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)

Not Eligible

Cost Information
This course requires students to purchase textbooks at an additional cost of approximately $150. More information will be provided following enrolment.
Contact

Cost

$420.00

Opens 1 Dec 2024

For more details on short course enrolments, discounts, refunds, international student eligibility and more, please visit Applying for Short Courses
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