Tutorial 1. Establish and Maintain a Payroll System
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Topic 1: Identify the business and resources of the office
Topic 2: Describe the business context
Topic 3: Determine the record keeping requirements
Topic 4: Devise an appropriate record keeping system
Topic 5: Develop business rules and procedures to support the operations

Tutorial 2. Process Business Tax Requirements
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Topic 1: Compliance and other requirements
Topic 2: The accounting system
Topic 3: Wages records
Topic 4: Superannuation
Topic 5: Payroll tax
Topic 6: Fringe benefits tax
Topic 7: Drafting returns and lodgements
Topic 8: Check your progress
Topic 9: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 3. Carry Out Business Activity and Instalment Activity Statement Tasks (BAS)
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Topic 1: GST basics
Topic 2: Registering for the GST
Topic 3: Your cash flow
Topic 4: The documentation
Topic 5: Completing the BAS
Topic 6: Check your progress
Topic 7: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 4. Produce Job Costing Information FNSACCT402B
Topic 1: Costs and inventories
Topic 2: Traditional cost categories
Topic 3: Unit costs
Topic 4: Budgeting for a service industry
Topic 5: Budgeting for manufacturing
Topic 6: Variances
Topic 7: Check your progress
Topic 8: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 5. Maintain Asset and Inventory Records FNSACCT406B
Topic 1: Asset acquisition procedures
Topic 2: The asset register
Topic 3: Depreciation
Topic 4: Recording depreciation
Topic 5: Disposal of fixed assets
Topic 6: Recording inventory
Topic 7: Check your progress
Topic 8: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 6. Make Decisions in a Legal Context FNSACCT404B
Topic 1: Regulation of business practices
Topic 2: Understanding legal requirements
Topic 3: Contract law
Topic 4: Consumer law
Topic 5: Consumer credit legislation
Topic 6: Privacy laws
Topic 7: Duty of care
Topic 8: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 7. Prepare Operational Budgets FNSACCT403B
Topic 1: The importance of a budget
Topic 2: Budgets for trading organisations
Topic 3: Budgets for a service industry
Topic 4: Cash flow budget
Topic 5: Budgeted profit and loss statement
Topic 6: Budgeted balance sheet
Topic 7: Variances
Topic 8: Check your progress
Topic 9: Tutorial summary

Requirements: Students require access to a computer with printer and Internet connection to undertake research and complete assignments. Access to MYOB and Excel is also required.

Prerequisites: Prior experience in bookkeeping or accounting and MYOB is essential. Students must have good English literacy and numeracy.

Students need to be working for an employer or as a contractor with their own ABN.

Tutor: Lorraine Danos

Course fee $219: This is a funded course under the NSW Department of Education. A state government administration fee of $219 is payable upon enrolment (usually $1,560).

ACQ Government Course Fees are the same as TAFE fees and are a government requirement. However, you might be eligible for a concession fee or exemption:

Students who meet the elegibility for an exemption from the administration fee need to complete the ACQ State Government Fee Exemption form.

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Note: All normal NSW government conditions, fees and policies apply to this program.

• Age Pension
• Austudy (including Veterans' Children Education Scheme)
• Carer Payment
• Disability Support Pension (2nd or subsequent enrolment in year)
• Exceptional Circumstances Relief Payment
• Family Tax Benefit Part A (Maximum Rate)
• Farm Help Income Support
• Mature Age Allowance
• Newstart Allowance
• Parenting Payment (Single)
• Sickness Allowance
• Special Benefit
• Veterans' Affairs Payments
• Widow Allowance
• Widow Pension (including Widow 'B' Pension)
• Wife Pension
• Youth Allowance