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Advanced Diploma of Accounting
RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The Advanced Diploma of Accounting at RMIT University prepares students for a career as a tax agent or for further accounting study. Students apply skills in accounting systems and internal controls, undertake a work placement with an accounting entity, and develop the theoretical and technical skills for specialised work in the accounting and financial services industries. Skills covered include implementing and maintaining accounting systems, internal control and audit, preparing financial statements for corporate reporting entities, business performance reporting, and preparing tax returns and providing tax advice for legal entities. Study options include full-time and part-time blended delivery in Melbourne.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Program code C6181 (CRICOS 113126B). Delivered at City Campus
- Full Time 1 Years. This industry-facing advanced diploma is designed to advance your career as a specialised accounting professional
- tax agent
- or assistant accountant. Graduates will meet the educational requirements for registration as a tax agent as prescribed by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) under the Tax Agent Services Act (2009). There are other conditions to be met in order to register as a tax agent (including a supervised work experience component) and graduates seeking tax agent registration are urged to check current licensing requirements with the TPB. To become an accredited accountant
- you must successfully complete the Bachelor of Accounting
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an accredited accounting degree and a positive assessment from CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or the IPA.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Taxation AccountantANZSCO 221113
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Management AccountantANZSCO 221112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
External AuditorANZSCO 221213
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Internal AuditorANZSCO 221214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Academic requirements You must have successfully completed either: FNS50222 Diploma of Accounting OR FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting (or equivalent), provided the listed elective unit BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets (or equivalent) has also been completed. Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification. You need to satisfy all of the following requirem
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