Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 6:26 AM AWST
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Diploma of Superannuation
Diploma of Superannuation
FNS50720
BFX5
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 04/11/2020 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects a range of job roles with specialist responsibilities in the superannuation industry. Individuals in these roles have autonomy in performing technical operations, apply solutions to a range of often complex problems, and research, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They apply initiative to plan, coordinate and evaluate their own work and provide guidance to others.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Work functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Relevant regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements before applying the qualification.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twelve (12)- two (2) core units plus
- ten (10) elective units, of which:
- at least four (4) must be from Group A and/or Group B
- at least four (4) must be from any elective group below
- up to two (2) may be from any currently endorsed training package or accredited course at AQFLevel4 or above, provided they do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, and contribute to a valid vocational outcome.
1. Core Units
Two (2) core units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBR53 | FNSINC411 | Conduct work according to professional practices in the financial services industry | 25 | Unit of competency |
| AUR86 | FNSINC402 | Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Superannuation
At least four (4) units must be chosen from Group A and/or Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Self-managed Superannuation
At least four (4) units must be chosen from Group A and/or Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCI46 | FNSSMS513 | Manage administration activities of self-managed superannuation funds | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OCI19 | FNSSMS512 | Manage changes to memberships in self-managed superannuation funds | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OCI04 | FNSSMS514 | Meet self-managed superannuation fund compliance requirements | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OCI49 | FNSSMS411 | Process self-managed superannuation contributions | 40 | Unit of competency |
4. Group C General
The remaining units may be chosen from Group C.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWD2 | FNS50715 | Diploma of Superannuation | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHW8 | FNS50722 | Diploma of Superannuation | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships