BAS Agent Registration Skill Set

Program Overview

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BAS Agent Registration Skill Set (FNSSS00004)

Course Overview

Take the next step in your finance career with this Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) approved skill set and gain the knowledge to carry out Business Activity Statement (BAS) responsibilities.

The accounting services industry has grown over the past five years on the back of steady economic growth and increasing demand for industry-specific expertise. As the taxation office continues to enforce stricter reporting requirements, small business owners are seeking external expertise to assist with financial services.

In this course, you'll develop the skills and knowledge required to establish and maintain a payroll system. You'll also learn how to identify and apply compliance requirements to effectively process and complete business activity statements.

Successful completion of this skill set, along with a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping or a higher level Finance qualification, plus 1000 – 1400 hours of relevant experience will allow you to seek registration as a qualified BAS agent. If you do not hold a higher level Finance qualification, it is recommended to begin with FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping. FNS40222 is comprised of this Skill Set along with other units introducing you to accounting and bookkeeping which will assist you in completing this Skill Set.

What Can I Do?

• Employee bookkeeper
• BAS Agent (Tax Practitioner Board requirements to be met)

Course Outcome

Statement of Attainment

What You Will Study

The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete all units listed below.

Core Units

• FNSTPB411: Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
• FNSTPB412: Establish and maintain payroll systems

Ways to Study

• Online

Payment Options

• Payment plan
• Upfront payment

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection Criteria

You need to meet one of the following requirements:

• Year 10 level of education or equivalent
• Mature-aged entry with work experience in a related field

How to Apply

• Direct application

Course Disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.

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Careers

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