Course Title: Develop and implement policies and procedures relevant to bookkeeping activities

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4325

Course Title: Develop and implement policies and procedures relevant to bookkeeping activities

Portfolio: BUS

Nominal Hours: 30.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

ACCT5357C

Bundoora Campus

TAFE

650T TAFE Business

Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

ACCT5350C

City Campus

TAFE

650T TAFE Business

Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace


Course Contact: Jenny Wotzko

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99255701

Course Contact Email: jennifer.wotzko@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop, implement and maintain policies and practices to ensure that a quality service is provided in relation to in-house or contracted bookkeeping activities.

This unit may apply to job roles subject to licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements so Commonwealth, State or Territory requirements should be confirmed with the relevant body. The Tax Practitioner’s Board has set specific educational and experience requirements for registration of BAS agents that must be met.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

FNSBKG401A Develop and implement policies and procedures relevant to bookkeeping activities

Elements:

1. Develop a professional working relationship with relevant parties

2. Carry out research to identify compliance requirements and support materials

3. Set up and maintain appropriate systems to meet compliance requirements


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including technical requirements documentation, assignments, group &/or individual projects, in class exercises, written & practical tests, problem solving exercises, presentations, direct observation of actual and simulated work practice, presentation of a portfolio of evidence, review of products produced through work-based or course activities.

You are advised that you will be asked to personally demonstrate your assessment work to your teacher to ensure that the relevant competency standards are being met.

You will be provided with feedback throughout the course to check your progress.