certificate of accounting and taxation (Australian version)
Course Overview
Do you want to understand the principles of accounting and bookkeeping?The Certificate of Accounting and Taxation is a self-paced online accounting course which provides skills and knowledge in four key areas: bookkeeping, accountancy, business law and taxation.
This online course is a great way to update your CV and improve your chances of securing either an entry level role in the accounting field, or gain a better job. On completion of the course, you will have a solid grasp of the theory and practice of accounting, as well as a thorough understanding of bookkeeping, business law and taxation.
Topics
The accounting doctrines and standards
Cashbooks and chart of accounts
Petty cash and bank reconciliation
BAS/GST calculations
Cost of goods sold (CGS) and trading account
P&L and balance sheets
Accounting for goodwill
Leases, fixed assets and depreciation
Bankruptcy and trade practices law
Companies trusts and partnership law
Solicitors/real estate trust accounting
Tax for companies
Tax for sole traders
Tax for trusts and partnerships
Tax for minors
Tax for rental properties
Capital gains tax and fringe benefits tax
History of taxation and PTY LTD companies
Assessment
Assignment-based
Course Duration
12 month enrolment period, with extensions available. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks. Students can complete their course more quickly or at a more leisurely pace depending on work and other commitments.
Fees
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