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Constantly rising demand for trained accounting professionals have spurred the requirement for institutes imparting high quality training in these subjects. Accounting & Taxation are very important subjects that support every organization in this world, irrespective of nature and size of business. A proper education in these fields can open up a whole new world of opportunities, especially in a country like Australia. Biztech management school offers well designed courses in accounting and taxation for creating successful professionals for tomorrow.
At present the major course offered in Accounting & Taxation is the Diploma of Accounting. This course is designed for training professionals for performing accounting and related duties such as –
- maintaining accounting systems
- maintaining internal control systems
- preparing financial statements
- preparing tax returns
- reporting on business performance
- managing small teams for accounting purposes
- developing business plans
- preparing management accounting reports
Employment opportunities
Plenty of employment opportunities open up after completion of the Diploma course in accounting. Fresh pass outs can work in a variety of positions dealing with accounts, bookkeeping, accounts receivables, payroll, budgeting, stock, and tax return preparation. Professionals already working as assistant accountants can also upgrade themselves by this course.
New opportunities are also coming up constantly. The Tax Agent registration system has been recently reviewed by the Australian Taxation Office in association with bookkeeping and accounting industry representatives. A draft legislation is waiting for parliamentary approval in 2008, which will pave the way for creating a new class of tax agents – the BAS service providers, or BSP. A BSP would be registered and will be able to advice clients on BAS related matters and complete relevant formalities for a fee.
The draft legislation requires aspiring BSP professionals to complete either pf the certificate IV qualifications. Students wishing to become full tax agents under the proposed law would need an advanced Diploma in Accounting. So the employment opportunities are plenty if the right course is selected and completed.
From the course, the students will gain accounting skills, and expertise required to work in business operations.
Course Duration
The course duration is actually flexible. It will be determined by factors like the student’s formal studies, work experience, and time that the student is willing to devote. The full time Diploma will require 12 months, with 20 hours a week. The part time courses can take between one to three years. This depends on the number of units the student is willing to undertake in a semester.
Qualification Structure
17 units belonging to 4 skill areas of the Diploma of Accounting course must be achieved to attain the diploma. These are as follows :
- Skill Area One: Introduction to Financial Services
- Skill Area Two: Accounting Practices
- Skill Area Three: Fundamentals of Accounting Practices
- Skill Area Four: Business Accounting
After completion
Students will be awarded a nationally recognized "Diploma of Accounting" from Biztech Management School. Students who decide not to complete all the units will get a statement of attainment for the units covered with Biztech Management School.
Students wishing to continue their studies can do so in Biztech Management School. Such students can study for an advanced diploma in accounting. This is very important if you have plans for studying further in the universities.
Costs and fees
The course fees include all textbooks and materials. Payment can be made at the commencement of the course in a single payment, with a 10 % discount. The other option is to pay a deposit and the rest in installments.
Contact Biztech Management School for the complete fee schedule.
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