Course Overview 

This course is designed for individuals who have responsibility for preparing business activity statement (BAS), payroll and  processing business tax returns such as taxation specialists, bookkeepers, tax agents, payroll officers, BAS agents and accountants.The  course also enhances the skills and knowledge required to maintain taxation accounting records and process lodgements and returns in accordance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) requirementsFor detailed course contents click here


This course meets the Australian Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) educational requirements for BAS Agent registration and or renewal of registration.


  • Nationally Accredited Units: 
    • Process business tax requirements (FNSACC401)
    • Establish and maintain a payroll system FNSBKG405 )
    • Carry out business activity and instalment activity statement tasks(FNSBKG404)

  • Start Date: Enrol anytime              
  • Admission Requirement: None
  • Study Mode: Online
  • Course Fees: $800.00 
  • Payment Options: Upfront payment by Credit card via TAFE SA website
  • Duration:16 weeks, however students are able to fast track and complete in a shorter timeframe 
  • Study Load: Self-paced (e.g. Approx. 4 -6 hours per week = complete in 16 weeks) 
  • Required Textbooks: Not required (online resources will be provided)
  • Assessments: Supervised, unsupervised assessments and online activities. For more details click here
  • Assessment  Locations: Online or TAFE SA Campuses or Interstate approved invigilators. For more details click here  
  • Professional Accreditation: Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) BAS Agent Registration
  • Further Information: FJP.admissions@tafesa.edu.au  or 08 72103816



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