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Accounting skills are crucial for every organization. Build your core accounting competencies and embark on your journey to becoming a professional accountant. La Trobe's Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting serves as a stepping stone to advanced accounting studies, equipping you with fundamental knowledge in this high-demand sector.Benefit from accelerated skill development in this intensive six-month program, learning from top educators and industry professionals. The curriculum combines accounting principles with finance, economics, and broader business disciplines.Upon completion, you'll be prepared to tackle advanced accounting concepts. This certificate provides entry to our Master of Professional Accounting and Master of Extended Professional Accounting programs, with credit granted for completed subjects - accelerating your progress toward higher qualifications.
Develop foundational accounting knowledge to support professional practice. Utilize accounting and business principles to address real-world challenges. Effectively communicate financial insights to stakeholders across diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
English language requirements
IELTS: Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 46 with no communicative skill score less than 46; TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 64 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing; Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) / Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): 169 with no less than 169 in any component