Accounting Principles Skill Set

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Fee type for this course: Full fee

Overview

Overview

The Accounting Principles Skill Set FNSSS00014 will help you develop a range of accounting and bookkeeping skills in payroll, BAS, accounts payable and receivable, accounting data entry and reporting, and data computerised accounting.

Learning from industry-experienced educators, you will develop your knowledge in the following:

  • processing financial transactions
  • preparing financial reports
  • payroll
  • computerised accounting.

This course contains the required pre-requisites to pathway into the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222.

Once you finish the course, you will be able to apply for job roles in bookkeeping, accounts receivable/payable or as an accounts clerk. Or you can expand your options with further study in the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222.

This course has various entry points. For information on the available dates please submit an enquiry and a VU representative will be in contact with you.

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This course is nationally recognised training.

Entry requirements

When assessing your application, we consider your educational achievements and work experience, as well as your skills and personal attributes (where relevant).

Applicants for this course will need to meet the entry criteria outlined below. If you don’t meet the entry criteria, you may be able to gain entry by first completing a related course or unit(s). We call this a ‘pathway’.

You may also be eligible for course ‘credits’, where you are granted a unit or units towards your qualification for equivalent previous study or work experience, so you can graduate sooner.

Entry criteria

Credit & Entry pathways into this course


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Course structure

Fees & scholarships

Fees for this course 2026: AU$2,035

Careers

Graduates may apply for these roles:

  • bookkeeper
  • accounts clerk
  • accounts receivable/payable officer.

Start dates

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