Mentor Education's nationally recognised Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215) qualification delivers individuals specialist accounting and business knowledge covering governance, statistical analysis, legal principles and financial reporting.
The Advanced Diploma of Accounting delivered by Mentor Education caters to individuals currently working in bookkeeping or accounting roles who are seeking to enhance and confirm their current knowledge and skills through completion of a formal nationally recognised qualification. The qualification is also ideal for students seeking upgrade their prior accounting qualifications.
The Advanced Diploma of Accounting course comprises of core units of competency covering disciplines including:
- Preparation of financial reporting
- Monitoring of corporate governance activities
- Financial reporting
- Management Accounting
- Preparation of tax documentation
- Application of legal principles in consumer, corporations and property law
The Advanced Diploma of Accounting contains units of competency required to satisfy the additional BAS agent education requirement of an approved course in basic GST/BAS taxation principles and units of competency included in the Tax Practitioners Board approved Australian Taxation and Commercial Law courses.
Changes to the Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215).Please read the information below regarding changes to the Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215) qualification.
Overview
The Advanced Diploma of Accounting course caters to Individuals currently working in bookkeeping or accounting roles who are seeking a formal qualification to boost and confirm their existing knowledge and skills.
This qualification is ideal for those seeking the knowledge to prepare tax documentation for individuals, provide management accounting information, process financial transactions and extract interim reports. The course also contains units of competency included in the Tax Practitioners Board approved Australian Taxation and Commercial Law courses.
Industry Endorsed and TrustedMentor Education's Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215) qualification is a nationally recognised qualification, complying with the AQF standard and ASQA standards for Registered Training Organisations.
With over 15 years' experience and more than 20,000 students, Mentor has a well-earned reputation as the largest privately owned financial services education provider, with full student support, quality training and assessment and linkages to employers, aggregators, mentors and the broader industry.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215) qualification.
Who Should Enrol?
This qualification has been designed to accommodate both individuals with no formal training qualifications and those seeking an entry point for transition into further education. The course is suited to students who have prior experience in either accounting or bookkeeping roles.
Entry Requirement
This is an open entry course with no pre-requisite qualifications. In order for you to successfully complete this course, it is recommended that you have a strong literacy and numeracy skills. Students may wish to undertake the completion of the Certificate IV in Bookkeeping (FNS40215), Certificate IV in Accounting (FNS40615) or the Diploma of Accounting (FNS50215) prior to completing this course.
Core units
- Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry
- Interpret and use financial statistics and tools
- Monitor corporate governance activities
Elective Units
- Process financial transactions and extract interim reports #
- Prepare financial reports #
- Implement and maintain internal control procedures #
- Provide management accounting information #
- Provide financial and business performance information #
- Prepare Tax Documentation for Individuals # *
- Prepare & administer tax documentation for legal entities *
- Implement tax plans and evaluate tax obligations *
- Apply legal principles in consumer and contract law **
- Apply legal principles in corporations and trust law **
- Apply legal principles in property law **
* Units included in the Tax Practitioners Board approved course in Australian Taxation Law:
** Units included in the Tax Practitioners Board approved course in Commercial Law:
# Common Units of Competency with Mentor’s Diploma in Accounting FNS50215
Study Options
Online learning
Study online at your own pace, giving you the flexibility to achieve a nationally recognised qualification whilst also fulfilling your other life
commitments.
Unlimited e-mail and phone support is provided by our experienced student support team between Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm, so you’re never left to feel ‘lost’ or stuck during your studies.
Assessment
Assessment tasks may be a combination of:
- Multiple choice
- Short answer questions
- Case study and scenario responses
- Projects, Portfolio
- Role Plays
- Practical Demonstration
- Journal and Self-reflection exercises
Changes to the Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215).
This course is now superseded and in teach-out and has been replaced by the Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60217).
Individuals who enrol into the Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215) course will be offered the opportunity (subject to ASQA approval) to transition to the new Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60217) qualification.
Mentor Education has received approval from ASQA to commence delivery of the new Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215) qualification. New students can commence studies from July 1, 2018.
Current students have until 13 February 2019 to complete their current course if they choose not to transition to the new qualification. For those students choosing to complete the transition module they will have an additional period of 6 months to complete the qualification.
Both versions of the Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215 & FNS60217) will continue to be Nationally Recognised qualifications accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Please check this page regularly for further updates.
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