Accounting
A course by
EIT
Sets the foundations of good practice and a solid understanding of common accounting functions, preparing you to carry out a range of accounting support services.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Hawke's Bay Campus, Napier
It will take a total of 18 weeks

Be able to perform a broad range of accounting support services required by business entities.

Demonstrate understanding and ability in routine accounting and bookkeeping functions.

Apply principles and practices in financial record-keeping and payroll.
The NZ Certificate in Business (Accounting Support Services) (Level 4) is designed for those wishing to develop foundational skills in accounting support and bookkeeping. The programme provides a broad understanding of accounting concepts and practices, supporting employment in accounts, payroll, and related roles across New Zealand business entities. Innovative teaching gives graduates practical, work-ready knowledge for accounting support or volunteer community functions.
What you need to know first
NZ Certificate in Business (Introduction to Small Business) Level 3
NZ Certificate in Retail Level 3

Accounting
Business Administration
Finance

Accounts officer
Payroll officer
Sole-charge administrator
Accounting
A course by
EIT
Sets the foundations of good practice and a solid understanding of common accounting functions, preparing you to carry out a range of accounting support services.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Hawke's Bay Campus, Napier
It will take a total of 18 weeks

Be able to perform a broad range of accounting support services required by business entities.

Demonstrate understanding and ability in routine accounting and bookkeeping functions.

Apply principles and practices in financial record-keeping and payroll.
The NZ Certificate in Business (Accounting Support Services) (Level 4) is designed for those wishing to develop foundational skills in accounting support and bookkeeping. The programme provides a broad understanding of accounting concepts and practices, supporting employment in accounts, payroll, and related roles across New Zealand business entities. Innovative teaching gives graduates practical, work-ready knowledge for accounting support or volunteer community functions.
What you need to know first
NZ Certificate in Business (Introduction to Small Business) Level 3
NZ Certificate in Retail Level 3

Accounting
Business Administration
Finance

Accounts officer
Payroll officer
Sole-charge administrator
NZ Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 3
NCEA Level 2
NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 2
A qualification at Level 2 or above with demonstrated literacy and numeracy equivalent to NCEA Level 1
Relevant knowledge and experience, including literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA Level 1 (subject to enrolment interview)
Accounts payable/receivable
Accounts assistant
Book keeper
Club treasurer (volunteer)
Marae committee member (volunteer)
Not-for-profit organisation accounting (volunteer)
NZ Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 3
NCEA Level 2
NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 2
A qualification at Level 2 or above with demonstrated literacy and numeracy equivalent to NCEA Level 1
Relevant knowledge and experience, including literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA Level 1 (subject to enrolment interview)
Accounts payable/receivable
Accounts assistant
Book keeper
Club treasurer (volunteer)
Marae committee member (volunteer)
Not-for-profit organisation accounting (volunteer)