Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

In the RMIT Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping, based in Melbourne, you will learn how to:

• work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry
• establish, operate and maintain a computerised accounting system for small business entities, recording day-to-day business transactions and producing financial reports for decision-making
• perform financial calculations and write simple business documents
• design and construct spreadsheets and apply their use to produce a variety of operating budgets
• determine employee entitlements and make payments of wages and salaries
• calculate GST and prepare business activity statements (BAS)
• apply a knowledge of our legal and regulatory environment to your work in this industry.

You will undertake structured learning activities and authentic assessments within a simulated business environment, designed to replicate real-world work experiences.

Upon completion of this certificate, you will have met the educational requirements for registration as a BAS agent within Australia as prescribed by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB).

Study options include full-time and part-time day classes delivered on campus, or part-time evening online classes.