Canberra Institute of Technology
One semester
Gain specialized skills for BAS agent registration with the Tax Practitioners Board. This part-time skill set covers GST compliance and payroll management, ideal for accounting professionals seeking TPB registration.
It is recommended that you have a minimum of Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping or other finance-related qualification, or can demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge. You must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to enroll. Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, and oral communication are suggested for successful completion.
The course comprises two core subjects: (1) FNSTPB411 - Complete Business Activity and Instalment Activity Statements, which covers processing and completing BAS, IAS, and other required reports according to compliance requirements; and (2) FNSTPB412 - Establish and Maintain Payroll Systems, which covers recording and preparing payroll documentation, responding to enquiries, and processing payroll data for computerized systems. Both units are designed to meet Tax Practitioners Board education requirements.
Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) is an accredited training provider (RTO Code 0101) offering industry-recognized qualifications. This course is specifically designed to meet Tax Practitioners Board education requirements and is delivered through flexible learning options at multiple CIT campuses, providing accessibility and quality instruction from experienced educators.
Upon completion, graduates can pursue registration as a BAS Agent with the Tax Practitioners Board, opening career opportunities in tax compliance, accounting services, and bookkeeping. With additional qualifications, BAS agents can establish their own tax practice or work for accounting firms, providing business activity statement and payroll services to clients.
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