Advanced Diploma of Accounting FNS60210

Accounting skills are in high demand particularly for professionals who can demonstrate knowledge in the areas of corporate governance, applying economic principles, tax planning and producing high quality management accounting information.

Our Advanced Diploma of Accounting course is designed to offer these skills as well the Tax Law Skill Set required for individuals who would like to operate as Taxation Agents. Graduates of the Advanced Diploma may apply for membership of the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA). The IPA is a progressive, responsive accounting body committed to integrity, professionalism and professional development. It represents more than 20,000 members and students working in industry, commerce, government, academia and private practice.

If you are interested in a long term, senior career in the accounting profession, talk to our Training Advisors about whether this course could provide a suitable pathway for you.

Course Units

This Advanced Diploma of Accounting course contains 8 units.

Candidates who complete the training via AIFA's Accounting Pathway Program will receive an Advanced Diploma of Accounting which incorporates the BAS Agents Skills Set, Australian Taxation Law Skills Set, and a Statement of Attainment for the 15 pre-requisite Diploma units. Clicking on the links below will open the full description of that Unit of Competency as provided on the Training.gov.au website.

	Audit and report on financial systems and records		Apply economic principles to work in financial services industry
	Interpret and use financial statistics and tools		Evaluate financial risk
	Prepare and analyse management accounting information		Monitor corporate governance activities
	Implement tax plans and evaluate tax compliance		Prepare complex tax returns

Pre-requisites

Diploma of Accounting

Course Duration and Delivery

The course of study is designed to be completed over 20 weeks. Students access course material and assessment tasks through AIFA’s Web site as and when required 24/7 – as one tutorial set and the related assessments are completed the next tutorial set and assessments are released from our on-line library.  Students also gain access to live, web based tutorials where they can interact with fellow students and their tutor.
 

Other information 

AIFA is an ASQA (Australian Skills Quality Authority) Registered Training Organisation (RTO No. 91311) authorised to deliver specialist Financial Services programs under the Australian Qualifications Framework.