Advanced Diploma of AccountingAdvanced Diploma

Overview

About this qualification

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in accounting and seeking professional recognition, including tasks such as preparing complex financial reports, evaluating organisational performance, and applying economic and statistical analysis.

It's a common pathway toward degree study and professional accounting body entry requirements.

Career outcomes

Graduates of this qualification typically pursue roles such as:

Career and further-study outcomes depend on individual circumstances; completing a course does not guarantee employment or any migration outcome.

Entry requirements

• Generally 18 years or older at course commencement
• Satisfactory completion of schooling equivalent to Australian Year 12, or relevant experience for higher-level qualifications
• International students: English proficiency (e.g. IELTS or equivalent) at the level set for this course — confirm the current requirement with the college
• Pre-enrolment review (language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills)

Training, assessment & support

Delivery is competency-based and practical, combining structured learning with applied tasks, case studies and projects. Assessment methods include written tasks, projects, presentations and practical demonstrations.

Students are supported with additional classes where needed, accessible trainers, reasonable adjustments, and individual assistance — see student support.

Recognition of prior learning

If you have prior study or substantial work experience, you can apply for credit transfer or recognition of prior learning (RPL) during enrolment.

Unit structure, duration & fees

This qualification’s unit structure follows the current national training package. The college provides the current unit list, duration, timetable, intake dates and full fee schedule with your Letter of Offer.

Page last reviewed: 11 August 2026

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