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Motivated by success earned from language programs, From 1988 Holmes has moved steadily towards active involvement with the higher education sector. By 2000 Holmes initiated relationships with a number of public Australian universities. This initiative complemented and built on the existing articulation pathways of the Holmes diploma courses with degree courses at other providers of higher education in Australia. Since 2001, through these partnerships, Holmes has delivered undergraduate degree programs in addition to offering postgraduate options. Commencing 2004, the Holmes Institute offers the Holmes Bachelor of Business. Currently the Institute offers it’s vide variety of programs in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Cairns, Gold cost

Diploma of Accounting

Description

An Accounting diploma will equip you with the knowledge of and experience in all current accounting methods whilst preparing you for employment in the business world. The course covers introductory to advanced management, company and financial accounting and gives students experience in computerised accounting packages.
The course has been developed to provide a base qualification in the accounting discipline. The curriculum has been designed jointly by professional educators and industry specialists, and is nationally accredited. Successful graduates are eligible to join the National Institute of Accountants.

 

Holmes lecturers have both academic qualifications and practical industry experience. On completion of the Diploma, students may find employment as accounts clerks, accounts payable or receivable, general office administration. The course provides an excellent balance between theory and practice. Experiential learning, which includes group exercises, case studies, guest speakers from the industry and practical research projects, forms an integral part of the course.

 

Qualification & Recognition

This course is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.

 

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer

You may be able to shorten the length of your chosen course by measuring your skills acquired through work or life experiences, or through qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF Qualifications and Statements of Attainment, issued by any other Registered Training Organisation, will be recognised by the Institute. Contact Holmes Institute to obtain an information brochure.

 

Areas of Study

-Statutory Accounting
-Financial Management
-Forecasting & Budgets
-Computer Applications
-Management Accounting
-Computerised Accounting
-Management Principles
-Business Communication
-Tax Procedures
-Financial Reporting

-Job Costing

 

Entry Requirements

Diploma programs applicants will have completed Senior High School (Year 12 in Australia or the equivalent in their country of origin). Certificate applicants will have completed Year 11 or equivalent.
International Students: Entry into Certificate and Diploma programs requires an English level, at least equivalent to IELTS 5.5 or Upper Intermediate at a Holmes English Language Centre.

 

Students on a student visa MUST be enrolled in a full-time course.

 

Course Length

40 Weeks

 

Assessments

Assessment is continuous throughout the course using a range of assessment tools which will include class exercises, assignments, case studies, and examinations.

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