Courses - FNS30304 Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical)
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about the FNS30304 Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical).
FNS30304 Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical)
Qualification notes
To attain a Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical) 13 units must be achieved:
- 4 industry core units, plus
- 5 sectoral core units, plus
- 4 elective units
Where the industry core units have been demonstrated as a requirement of the Certificate II in Financial Services exemption is provided.
This qualification is designed to reflect the role of entry-level employees who perform routine duties such as:
- accounts payable/accounts receivable
- payroll
- cashier
- preparation of trial balance
- bookkeeping
- EFT/e-business
- purchases and sales
- manual and computerised systems
- preparation of financial reports.
Industry Core Units
Achieve the following 4 industry core units:
FNSICIND301B Work in the financial services industry
FNSICGEN301B Communicate in the workplace
FNSICGEN302B Use technology in the workplace
FNSICGEN304B Apply health and safety practices in the workplace
Sectoral Core Units
Achieve the following 5 sectoral core units:
FNSICACC304B Prepare and bank receipts
FNSICACC306B Process journal entries
FNSICGEN305B Maintain daily financial/business records
BSBCMN308A Maintain financial records
BSBADM408A Prepare financial reports
NOTE: The following units are prerequisites to the Diploma of Accounting:
FNSICACC304B, FNSICACC306B, FNSACCT407B, BSBCMN308B, BSBADM408B
Elective Units
Achieve at least 4 elective units. The 4 elective units may be selected as follows:
- all 4 elective units may be selected from the list of units suitable at Certificate III level
- of the 4 elective units, 2 units may be selected from the list of units suitable at Certificate IV level
- of the 4 elective units, 2 units may be selected from other endorsed Training Packages units in accordance with other packaging guidelines for this qualification
- the choice of electives should be appropriate to the level and integrity of the qualification and to the workplace outcomes it is designed to meet
- the units listed below are suggested as suitable electives
- see Levels Chart for full list of units available in the FNS04 Financial Services Training Package
Suggested Elective Units
FNSICACC302B Administer financial accounts
FNSICACC301B Administer accounts payable
FNSICACC303B Prepare, match and process receipts
FNSICACC305B Process payment documentation
FNSICACC307B Reconcile and monitor accounts receivable
FNSACCT407B Set up and operate a computerised accounting system
BSBADM308A Process payroll
BSBCMN214A Create and use simple spreadsheets
When selecting units from above please note that:
- BSBCMN308A is a prerequisite unit to FNSACCT407B
- BSBCMN214A is the only Certificate II unit available for inclusion in this qualification.
Employability Skills for FNS30304: Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical)
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on the packaging options.
Employability Skill Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:
Communication
- questioning, clarifying and evaluating information
- reading, interpreting and reviewing a range of financial reports
- using specialist language in written and oral communication
- writing in a range of styles to suit different audiences
Teamwork
- referring matters to nominated person as required
- working as a member of a team and applying knowledge of one's own role to achieve team goals
- working with diverse persons and groups
Problem solving
- checking reports for accuracy and correcting errors as required
- collecting, comparing and contrasting data in order to create reports
- using problem solving tools and techniques to solve reconciling problems
Initiative and enterprise
- contributing to solutions to workplace challenges
- designing reports to effectively present workplace information
Planning and organising
- establishing and operating a computerised financial system
- maintaining accounts records for compliance purposes
- preparing, processing and maintaining financial records including payroll
- recording, gathering and classifying information
Self management
- managing own time and priorities and dealing with contingencies
- operating within Codes of Ethics, Codes of Professional Conduct, legislation and regulations
- taking responsibility as required by work role and ensuring all organisational policies and procedures are followed
Learning
- acquiring and applying knowledge of products, services and organisational policies and procedures
- applying knowledge of the industry to workplace activities
- learning new ideas, skills and techniques
- seeking appropriate technical help with new computerised systems
Technology
- using electronic communication devices and processes i.e. internet, intranet, organisational deposit facilities, software packages and email to produce written correspondence and reports
- using technology to assist the management of information and meet compliance requirements
This table is a summary of employability skills that are typical of this qualification and should not be interpreted as definitive.
Classifications
ASCO 59 Other Advanced Clerical and Service Workers
ASCED4 0811 Banking, Finance and Related Fields
ANZSIC 784 Legal and Accounting Services
ANZSCO 551111 Accounts Clerk
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Last update: 16th May 2010
First published: 16th May 2010
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