If you have the relevant qualifications, a career in accounting and finance can be a solid and profitable choice. Open Colleges offers a range of nationally recognised, accredited courses, including TAFE courses and pathways to suit both your needs and career goals. We have partnered with several reputable and established industry associations to ensure our students learn from the best minds in the sector.
Advanced Diploma of Accounting (Managerial Accounting)
This course provides more specialised skills for those already working in the accounting industry, potentially aiming for a senior accountancy role.
Advanced Diploma of Accounting
This course provides more specialised skills for those already working in the accounting industry, potentially aiming for a senior accountancy role.
Diploma of Accounting
Useful for prospective and current employees who perform duties such as maintaining accounting systems, reporting on business performance and preparing financial statements.
Certificate IV in Accounting
This Certificate covers many of the basics, including crucial accounting skills, computer use in the accounting environment, financial planning, and gathering information.
BAS Agent Registration Skill Set
This comprehensive short course will train you in all the skills required for Business Activity Statement (BAS) and payroll work.
Accounting Pathway Program
Unique to Open Colleges, this course has been designed to combine three separate nationally recognised accounting qualifications into a single program. No prior accounting experience is needed.
Pathway: Certificate IV in Accounting and Diploma of Accounting
This pathway has been designed to give you a broad spectrum of skills and knowledge so you will have the best chance of success in the accounting industry.
Pathway: Diploma of Accounting and Advanced Diploma of Accounting
Advance your skills and improve your accounting career prospects with this accounting pathway.
Whether you’re hoping to work independently or within an organisation, Open Colleges can help you increase your tax accounting knowledge with these standalone or pathway courses.
Advanced Diploma of Accounting (Tax)
This course provides more specialised skills for those already working in the accounting industry, potentially aiming for a senior accountancy role.
Diploma of Accounting (Tax)
Useful for prospective and current employees who perform duties such as maintaining accounting systems, reporting on business performance and preparing financial statements.
Pathway: Certificate IV in Accounting and Diploma of Accounting (specialising in Tax)
This pathway has been designed for those intending to develop a tax agent specialisation or register as a registered Tax Agent to the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB).
Pathway: Diploma of Accounting (specialising in Tax) and Advanced Diploma of Accounting (specialising in Tax)
Become a taxation expert and reap the career rewards with this specialist tax pathway.
Tax Agent Registration Skill Set
This comprehensive short course will enable you to meet the education requirements for Tax Agent registration.
Bookkeeping Pathway Program
This exclusive bookkeeping pathway combines a bookkeeping and two accounting qualifications within a single program designed to meet the needs of today’s accounting industry.
Dual Qualification: Certificate IV in Accounting and Certificate IV in Bookkeeping
This dual qualification has been designed to give you a broad spectrum of skills and knowledge so you will have the best chance of success in the accounting and bookkeeping industry.
Certificate IV in Bookkeeping
Recognised by both the Tax Practitioners Board and the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, the Certificate IV in Bookkeeping is dedicated to developing your bookkeeping skills and is ideal for aspiring and practising bookkeepers and BAS (Business Activity Statement) agents.
