FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
An excellent start to a career in accounting
You will develop a broad range of accounting skills including accounting software knowledge and learning to prepare financial reports. Gain the skills for work as a payroll clerk, bookkeeper or accounts clerk.

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Overview
Campus Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent) | Perth | Leederville
When Semester 2, 2025 | Continuous enrolment | Semester 1, 2025
How On campus | Online | Traineeship
This course provides the latest insights into the accounting processes required for a business. It prepares you for work as a payroll clerk or bookkeeper.
You'll learn how to set up and maintain computerised accounts, establish payroll systems, maintain inventory records, prepare financial reports on the financial position and performance of the business, prepare and lodge business and instalment activity statements, perform monthly reconciliation statements, prepare budgets and provide advice to taxpayers in relation to activity statements.
You will graduate with current, practical bookkeeping and accounting skills attractive to prospective employers. Successful completion of the course meets the Tax Practitioners Board academic requirements for registration as a BAS agent and prepares you for entry into the Diploma of Accounting.
- Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
- Establish and maintain a payroll system
- Prepare financial reports, statements and operational budgets
- Set up and operate a computerised accounting system
I have the following attributes:
- Strong organisational and record keeping skills
- Good maths and analytical skills
- Methodical and logical
- Focussed with good attention to detail
Important information
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Continuous enrolment, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | $195.00 | $58.20 | $0.00 |
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | $130.00 | $38.80 | $0.00 |
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets | $130.00 | $38.80 | $0.00 |
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities | $227.50 | $67.90 | $0.00 |
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | $178.75 | $53.35 | $0.00 |
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports | $146.25 | $43.65 | $0.00 |
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems | $227.50 | $67.90 | $0.00 |
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | $195.00 | $58.20 | $0.00 |
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems | $162.50 | $48.50 | $0.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$227.50 | $67.90 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | $195.00 | $58.20 | $25.00 |
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | $130.00 | $38.80 | $15.00 |
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets | $130.00 | $38.80 | $25.00 |
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | $178.75 | $53.35 | $25.00 |
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports | $146.25 | $43.65 | $30.00 |
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | $195.00 | $58.20 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems | $162.50 | $48.50 | $46.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$227.50 | $67.90 | $5.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | $195.00 | $58.20 | $25.00 |
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | $130.00 | $38.80 | $15.00 |
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets | $130.00 | $38.80 | $25.00 |
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | $178.75 | $53.35 | $25.00 |
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports | $146.25 | $43.65 | $30.00 |
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | $195.00 | $58.20 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems | $162.50 | $48.50 | $46.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$227.50 | $67.90 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | $195.00 | $58.20 | $25.00 |
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | $130.00 | $38.80 | $15.00 |
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets | $130.00 | $38.80 | $25.00 |
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | $178.75 | $53.35 | $25.00 |
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports | $146.25 | $43.65 | $30.00 |
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | $195.00 | $58.20 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems | $162.50 | $48.50 | $46.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$227.50 | $67.90 | $5.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | $195.00 | $58.20 | $25.00 |
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | $130.00 | $38.80 | $15.00 |
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets | $130.00 | $38.80 | $25.00 |
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | $178.75 | $53.35 | $25.00 |
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports | $146.25 | $43.65 | $30.00 |
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | $195.00 | $58.20 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems | $162.50 | $48.50 | $46.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$227.50 | $67.90 | $5.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | $195.00 | $58.20 | $25.00 |
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | $130.00 | $38.80 | $15.00 |
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets | $130.00 | $38.80 | $25.00 |
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | $178.75 | $53.35 | $25.00 |
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports | $146.25 | $43.65 | $30.00 |
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | $195.00 | $58.20 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems | $162.50 | $48.50 | $46.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$227.50 | $67.90 | $5.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports | $195.00 | $58.20 | $25.00 |
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers | $130.00 | $38.80 | $15.00 |
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets | $130.00 | $38.80 | $25.00 |
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry | $178.75 | $53.35 | $25.00 |
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports | $146.25 | $43.65 | $30.00 |
FNSACC426 Set up and operate computerised accounting systems | $227.50 | $67.90 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements | $195.00 | $58.20 | $30.00 |
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems | $162.50 | $48.50 | $46.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$227.50 | $67.90 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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