Canberra Institute of Technology
Diploma of Accounting
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Diploma of Accounting course will prepare you for a career in accounting industry. Graduates will be well equipped to pursue successful careers in the financial services and various industries, encompassing roles such as tax agents, payroll service providers, and performing diverse accounting tasks across organisations. The Diploma is delivered by industry skilled educators, including Registered Tax Agents, Certified Practicing Accountants (CPA) and Chartered Accountants (CA).
Delivery mode
Canberra Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 205 Anketell Street, Tuggeranong
- 25 Gozzard St, Gungahlin
- 35 Vowels Crescent, Bruce
- 37 Constitution Ave, Reid
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set
or
- FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Accounting will prepare you for the following roles.
Payroll Officer
Payroll Officers take care of an organisation’s wages and salaries — preparing payroll data from timesheets and employee records, then processing t...
Accounts Officer
An Accounts Officer looks after the overall financial accounts and records for an organisation. You’ll oversee all income and expenditure payments...
Bookkeeper
A Bookkeeper maintains the financial records of a business or organisation. You’ll keep track of all transactions including income as well as expen...
Accounts Receivable Officer
An Accounts Receivable Officer makes sure a business or organisation receives payments for products or services they have provided. You’ll be part...
Assistant Accountant
An Assistant Accountant works as part of a financial team to help manage the financial accounts of a small or large business. You might perform adm...
BAS Agent
BAS Agents are specialist bookkeepers. They hold additional qualifications that allow them to prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS)...
Accounts Clerk
You might be involved with accounts payable or accounts receivable and you’ll have to manage the relevant paperwork, data entry and filing. Account...
Government Accountant
A Government Accountant oversees financial matters for a government department or agency. You might manage financial systems and process accounts p...
About Canberra Institute of Technology
CIT delivers accredited courses to industry, enterprise and community partners addressing skill requirements in a responsive and timely manner. Scoped to deliver over 180 nationally recognised accredited courses, CIT is ready to assist your workforce to upskill and meet the emerging demands of business and industry.
