Description

TAFE SA offer the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) approved core course in Australian Commercial Law which meet the education requirements set out by the TPB for those requiring board approved courses for Tax Agent registration and renewal.

Skills Covered:
- History, Administration, and Reform Types of Companies
- Registration and Consequences of Registration
- Internal Rules & Management of Companies
- Corporate Liability: Contract, Tort and Crime, Promoters and Pre-registration Contracts
- Membership & Meetings
- Directors' Duties: Duty of care, skill and diligence, Good faith, Proper purpose
- Financial Reports and Audit & Share capital - General nature
- Classes of shares & Transactions affecting share capital
- Dividends and Loan Capital
- Fundraising & Financial services, Products and Markets
- Takeovers & External Administration
- Trust Law

To meet the requirements of a Board approved course in Commercial Law to register as a tax agent, you need to have completed three tertiary level units which do not have substantial overlap of content. This core commercial law course meets the education requirements of the Tax Practitioners Board for those needing Board approved qualifications for Tax Agents.

This Australian Commercial Law core unit provides you with the skills and knowledge required to apply legal principles in corporations and trust law.

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

This course has both written and oral supervised assessments. 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 at ShortCourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third Party Payment invoice.