BAS UnitFNSBKG404

A new chapterAt Mathisi, we have helped hundreds of students achieve their career goals by giving them the tools

they need to get ahead. Our years of experience have served to aid others as they look to enter and

succeed in the highly regulated bookkeeping industry.

Now, Mathisi is embarking on a new education journey – providing comprehensive and specialist

online learning. Whether you are looking to switch to a new profession, jumpstart your career or

simply upgrade your current job – we have a course to suit your needs and lifestyle.

No hidden fees or charges

Our price includes all the materials and support

you need to complete your studies.

Study from anywhere, anytime

Your courses are accessible from any

internet-connected computer – all you need is

a browser and some basic software.

Nationally recognised training

Many of our courses are accredited and meet

professional licensing or registration

requirements.

Unlimited mentoring

Our facilitators are available to answer all your

questions by phone or email.

Learn at your own pace

All our courses are self-paced, so you’re never

hurried along and you can never fall behind.

No experience required

Even if you haven’t studied anything for

decades, you’ll be able to learn and apply these

simple courses to improve your life.

Fast assessment turnaround time

No more waiting weeks and weeks for your

results – you’ll have them within 72 hours.

Why study with Mathisi?

Designed to benefit these highly regulated

industries, this relatively new position is now

integral to all business – big and small. This unit

teaches you how to process these statements,

according to requirements, in a timely and

correct manner.

When you graduate, you’ll be able to:

• Complete business activity and instalment

activity statements e�ciently and e�ectively

• Understand and work within relevant

legislative and regulatory requirements

• Manage taxation requirements, record and

process according to organisational policy

• Produce clear reports on payroll activities

including deductions and tax considerations

• Check statements and reports for errors,

identify and correct promptly

• Obtain approval for statements from

appropriate management before processing

• Process and report payments and refunds

resulting from statement lodgement

BAS Unit FNSBKG404

Business Activity Statement agents are revolutionising the bookkeeping and accounting fields.

Course overview

Potential career outcomes

FNSBKG404

online

20 weeks*

$800

Not applicable

upfront or on a

payment plan

anytime – start today

yes

online, telephone

BAS Agent

Small Business Owner

Bookkeeper

Accounts Clerk

Accounts Payable / Receivable

* varies subject individual learner requirements

course number

delivery mode

course duration

course price

funding

available

payment

options

start date

nationally

recognised

support

available

What do i need to know before enrolling in this course?

How much does the BAS Unit cost?

You can view the fees for this unit on the

relevant course page.

How is this course delivered?

This is an online course. This means you will

complete your studies through our online

learning portal.

After I enrol, how long will it be before I can start?

As soon as you sign in to your student portal.

Through this portal, you will:

• Access your learning materials and

assessments

• Complete and upload your assessments

• Access your assessment marks and feedback

• Interact with your trainer

• Participate in student forums

• Access student support services

How long does this course take?

The maximum duration is 20 weeks, but the

course is designed to fit your lifestyle. You can

go through the course as quickly or as slowly as

you like, it’s up to you and your particular style

of learning. Extensions can be arranged for a

small fee.

What support options are available?

During your time with Mathisi, you will have

access to a number of di�erence support

services.

These include:

• Learning support: Your trainer will be

available by phone, email or through your

student portal to answer any queries you may

have regarding your course materials and

assessments.

• Student support: The student support team

are the go-to people for any student

administrative issues, including enrolment,

portal support and change of student details.

Get in touch with them via phone, email or your

student portal.

• Peer support: You can also talk to fellow

peers through the portal’s student forum. This

enables you to connect with others studying

the same course as you to discuss issues,

motivations and topics.

What about Recognition of Prior Learning?

You may have already obtained skills and

knowledge relating to certain areas of this

course. These can be recognised through our

Recognition of Prior Learning process.

Mathisi has specific information about this

process on our website. Or you can contact

one of our student advisors to discuss your

options.

What sort of training can I expect?

We deliver comprehensive, competency-based

training that emphasizes exercises to build

practical skills, knowledge and confidence. Your

commitment to developing your skills in

bookkeeping is backed by unlimited email

trainer support and unit materials designed and

delivered by industry professionals with decades

of experience.

What will I receive when I complete my course?

When you successfully complete your course,

you will receive a nationally recognised

qualification that fits the requirements for Carry

Out Business Activity and Instalment Activity

Statement Tasks (FNSBKG404) and Establish

and Maintain a Payroll System (FNSBKG405A)

units. Mathisi is a Registered Training

Organisation (31946). You will receive a

certificate to demonstrate your learning.

Further qualifications?

If you want to undertake further qualifications

after completing this course, Certificate IV in

Accounting or Bookkeeping is a good option to

promote career progression.

What are the requirements for this course?

English requirements

In this online course, you will need to read

comprehensive learner workbooks and

textbooks, undertake a range of written

assessments and independent research

activities, and engage in online forums and

discussions.

Entry requires the successful completion of

Year 12 level English. If you have not achieved

this, you can demonstrate this knowledge by:

• Completion of a nationally recognised

training qualification at a Certificate III level or

higher

• 3 years relevant industry experience in a role

that requires the use of written documentation

and communication

Skill requirements

Students will require some basic computing

skills to complete this course successfully. This

includes:

• Accessing and searching the internet

• Downloading and saving documents from

websites

• Uploading documents through websites

• Participating in online discussions

• Creating, saving and editing Microsoft O�ce

documents

There are no formal education prerequisites for this course. But the Mathisi does prefer that you have

completed Certificate III in Financial Services or a minimum of two years financial industry experience

prior to enrolment.

Course requirements

Requirements for all users:

• Mozilla Firefox internet browser

• Microsoft O�ce 2010 or equivalent

• Adobe Flash player plug in

• Broadband internet connection

• 2GB of RAM

• Adobe Reader XI or equivalent

• Printer and associated software

• Scanner and associated software

Age requirements

You need to be at least 18 years old to complete

this course.

Identify individual compliance and other requirements

Research and document legislative and regulatory requirements, access information and advice, identify lodgement schedules and ensure su�cient funds for and payment required.

Report on payroll activities Identify and reconcile total salaries, wages and other payments, identify amounts withheld and reconcile with payroll records or department.

Complete and reconcile the Activity Statement

Generate activity statement reports, check and correct any errors, adjust for previous quarters, months or year-end, and complete documentation and reconcile to journal entries, profit and loss statements.

Recognise and apply Goods and Services Tax implications and code transactions

Identify and apply taxation principles, identify payments, sales and receipts, and process accounting data as required.

Report on other amounts withheld, Pay As You Go (PAYG) instalments and tax

Identify and reconcile other amounts withheld from payments, verify instalment amount and calculate.

Lodge Activity Statement Have the activity statement checked and signed o� by appropriate sta�, dispatch according to requirements, process and record payments or refunds.

Skills learnt

The BAS Unit breakdown

This unit will help you develop the relevant skills and knowledge of business and instalment activity

statements needed to perform duties called for in top positions.

This course meets the requirements for the Carry Out Business Activity and Instalment Activity

Statement Tasks (FNSBKG404) and Establish and Maintain a Payroll System (FNSBKG405A) units.

Why being an assistant accountant is a great career move

Accounting is a high demand industry, with

every organisation in need of this kind of

expertise. This career path provides great

employment prospects, once you have the

expertise and skills required.

An assistant position could be a great way to

get your foot in the door with a company,

learning the ropes and gaining experience

before earning a promotion to a full accountant

position – or even striking out on your own

with an accounting business.

Become a qualified BAS agent

You can register as a Business Activity

Statement agent after completing this course.

The Australian Tax Practitioners Board

recognises this accounting training course as

meeting the current educational requirements

needed to become an agent. Additional

eligibility criteria may apply.

Visit www.tpb.gov.au for more information.

Studying with Mathisi

How do i get started?

Content

All you need is an internet connection to access your course materials, assessments and

additional online resources. You can also download your workbooks and assessments, so

you can study when it suits you.

Support

Get in touch with the support team or your trainer either in-class or via email. You can also

call support services on 1300 468 007.

Connect

Talk to trainers, assessors and other students by participating in-class. You can discuss

di�cult topics, course specific information or motivation with your peers.

Enrolling is easy

Online: Via our website.

Phone: Call one of our student advisors on (07) 5606 6318 to enrol by phone.

What now?Once we receive your enrolment, we’ll send out a welcome pack immediately and assign you a trainer

- so you can begin your course.

For all of Mathisi’s terms and conditions, including the refund policy, please visit our website at mathisi.com.au.

If you would like to discuss anything course related, please call our student advisors or email

support@mathisi.com.au for more information.

At Mathisi, our mission is to give students a better and more a�ordable learning experience. We want people to realise and change their employment opportunities with the knowledge and skills we provide. Our courses have been designed so students can study anywhere at anytime.

We understand that each and every student has di�erent priorities, so we have designed our courses to fit around your lifestyle.

For more information, call (07) 5606 6318

or go to www.mathisi.com.au

Our courses:

Certificate IV in Bookkeeping

Certificate IV in Accounting

Certificate III in Business Administration

Certificate III in Business

Certificate III in Retail Operations

Certificate II in Retail Services

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Manual Bookkeeping Course

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