Module Outline
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Public Sector Accounting & Finance
Public Sector Accounting & Finance
Module
National Code
NAP715
NAP715
State Code
15531
15531
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/11/1994
Field of Education
081101 - Banking And Finance
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to perform
accounting tasks for government departments, statutory authorities and
government business enterprises at the federal, state and local government
level.
The learner will be able to understand the structure and functions of
government accounting systems in Australia and examine the accounting
implications for federal and state government fiscal systems. The learner will
describe government budgetary processes, at federal, state and local government
levels and analyse the framework dealing with appropriations and control of
government expenditures. The learner will also examine current issues in the
public sector specifically dealing with full financial accounting and the
accountability of government.
accounting tasks for government departments, statutory authorities and
government business enterprises at the federal, state and local government
level.
The learner will be able to understand the structure and functions of
government accounting systems in Australia and examine the accounting
implications for federal and state government fiscal systems. The learner will
describe government budgetary processes, at federal, state and local government
levels and analyse the framework dealing with appropriations and control of
government expenditures. The learner will also examine current issues in the
public sector specifically dealing with full financial accounting and the
accountability of government.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8803 | 2159 | Advanced Diploma of Accounting | Accredited course |
| 8804 | 2160 | Advanced Diploma of Business Administration | Accredited course |
| 8869 | Diploma of Management (Public Sector) | Accredited course |