Skill set Outline

Information current as of
13/09/2026 11:05 AM AWST

Whilst all efforts are made to provide accurate and timely information from the relevant source/documentation, please be aware that the information supplied may not be the most current version. The accuracy of the detail has not been confirmed by the Department and therefore should not be relied upon without first confirming the contents.

BAS Agent Registration Skill Set

BAS Agent Registration Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
FNSSS00004
State Code
AC929
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
National Code
FNS40222
State Code
BHU1
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate IV Level
Field of Education
0801 - Accounting
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
25/03/2015
Current Release Date
15/06/2022
Current Release Number
3.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
75
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 15/06/2022 Current Approved
2.00 13/02/2018 Replaced Replaced
1.00 25/03/2015 Replaced Replaced
Description
This skill set is designed for persons who are seeking registration as a business activity statement (BAS) agent with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB).
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards:
FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Persons seeking BAS agent registration should check with the TPB for details of current registration requirements, including those relating to experience and, fitness and propriety.
Target Group
Not applicable.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the FNS Financial Services Training Package together, with the appropriate assessment methods as set by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) meets the requirements for a course in basic GST/BAS taxation principles that is approved by the TPB. Persons seeking BAS agent registration should check with the TPB for details of other current registration requirements.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OEB76 FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements 60 Unit of competency
OEC85 FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems 50 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AC240 FNSSS00001 BAS Agent Registration Skill Set Skill set