Diploma of Financial Services (Banking)

CRICOS Code 058643G
National Code FNS51204

CRICOS Cost AUD$10,000 per Year
Note: Overseas Student Health Insurance Cover (OHSC) may be required at AUD$315 per year. 
Duration 1.5 Years
Note: one year of study is equivalent to not less than 36 weeks of instruction.
Course Type Training Package Qualification
Entry Requirements Students must show the academic and personal qualities necessary to undertake tertiary studies. This means the satisfactory completion of Year 12 or equivalent and the ability to study in English demonstrated by an IELTS score of 5.5.
Additional Fees Compulsory - Overseas Student Health Insurance - Currently $315 single rate per year.

Certificate courses in this sector provide graduates with the skills and knowledge to work in a diverse range of business organisations as an accounts receivable and payable clerk; payroll clerk; bookkeeper; general clerical assistant; or trainee accountant. Skills to be developed include maintaining financial records; processing journal entries; preparing financial reports; processing payroll; communicating in the workplace; using technology in the workplace; and resolving customer complaints. Diploma graduates may find work as assistant accountants; bookkeepers; accounting technicians; office manager/administrators; or senior accounts clerks, in a broad range of modern business practices. Graduates of the Advanced Diploma can find work as accountants, auditors and Tax Agents. This qualification meets the educational requirements for membership to the National Institute of Accountants. Courses in banking and finance give students the skills and knowledge to work in a variety of financial institutions and positions.

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Skills Covered
Banking and services strategy for small business; business advisory service in financial services context; provide leadership; manage staff; and maintain small/medium business operations.

Study Mode
Face to face in a classroom

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