CRICOS Course Code: 107865F National Code: FNS60217
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 but generally well-defined parameters.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Work functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the FNS Financial Services Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide or 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.
The Training Package requires that students must have completed the following units or their equivalent:
Victorian Institute of Education has the following entry requirements (This may vary depending on the source country's assessment level & subsequent risk level):
International students must:
*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.
Our current (as of May 2022) Admissions requirements for Assessment Level 1 countries like Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia etc (as long as these countries are on assessment Lvl 1) are:
Code | Title | Core or Elective |
FNSACC624 | Monitor corporate governance activities | Core |
FNSINC601 | Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry | Core |
FNSINC602 | Interpret and use financial statistics and tools | Core |
FNSACC601 | Prepare and administer tax documentation for legal entities | Elective |
FNSACC612 | Implement reconstruction plan | Elective |
FNSACC614 | Prepare complex corporate financial reports | Elective |
FNSFMK505 | Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice | Elective |
FNSINC503 | Identify situations requiring complex ethical decision making | Elective |
FNSINC504 | Apply ethical frameworks and principles to make and act upon decisions | Elective |
FNSTPB503 | Apply legal principles in contract and consumer law | Elective |
FNSTPB504 | Apply legal principles in corporations and trust law | Elective |
FNSTPB505 | Apply legal principles in property law | Elective |
BSBCMM511 | Communicate with influence | Elective |
FNSORG602 | Develop and manage financial systems | Elective |
This qualification will be delivered over 52 weeks, including 40 weeks of training and assessment spread over 4 terms of 10 weeks each and 12 weeks of holidays.
Offshore Fee$13,500Enrollment Fee: $200 Material Fee: $300 Note: Intake dates and courses fee are subject to change without prior notice. | Onshore Fee$6,000Enrollment Fee: $200 Material Fee: $50 Per Term Note: Intake dates and courses fee are subject to change without prior notice. |
Potential employment options include tax agents, accounts managers and business analysts and other accounting management roles across a range of industries.
Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into a range of other Graduate Diploma level qualifications in accounting or financial services.
Students may apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge, and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning). The granting of course credit may affect course fees, as well as the duration of the course.
This process is outlined in Victorian Institute of Education Student Enrolment and Completion Policy and Associated Procedures and Training and Assessment Policy & Associated Procedures.
VIE has official articulation with Australian Higher Education Providers, King’s Own Institute (KOI) www.koi.edu.au for our Diploma & Advanced Diploma courses towards KOI’s Bachelor of IT & Accounting courses in Australia.
VIE also has official articulation with Australian Higher Education Provider, Australian Institute of Business Intelligence (AIBI) www.aibi.edu.au for our Diploma & Advanced Diploma course towards AIBI’s Bachelor in International Business & Bachelor of Enterprise Management Systems.
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