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VTP568 Spreadsheet for Financial Calculations

2026

Sector

Vocational Education and Training

Industry Group

FINANCE, BANKING AND INSURANCE

Occupation Type

Accounts Clerk

General Description

Availability: Applications are open for 2026.
Online Application: This course is available for online application.

This course develops skills and knowledge required to perform financial calculations and build spreadsheets and dashboards with Microsoft Excel. Building on current skills and knowledge to increase proficiency in a range of calculation methods and techniques to professionally prepare and present financial data and analytics. This course applies to those who are intermediate users of excel and have adequate English literacy, numeracy, and digital skills to perform routine computational tasks as part of their operational job role.

Delivery Details
Location	Danala - Education and Community Precinct and
Duration	3 months *Duration may vary depending on how long a student takes to reach the required competency level
Study Mode	Face-to-face Online Blended *Information relating to study modes can be found in the 2026 TAFE Student Guide

Career Opportunities

This short course develops your knowledge and skills for roles including; administrative officer, finance or accounts assistant, business support officer, reporting or data analyst (entry to intermediate level), project support officer, operations officer, and other roles requiring the preparation, analysis, and presentation of financial data using Microsoft Excel.

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VTP568 Spreadsheet for Financial Calculations - 2026

Accreditation
This is a non-award course and a Statement of Attainment will be issued for nationally recognised units of competency successfully completed.

Locations and Study Mode
Delivery is subject to sufficient demand and resources.

Locations: Danala - Education and Community Precinct
Study Mode: Face to face, Online, Both

Entry Requirements Domestic

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

A Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

Resources

Students will have 24/7 access to assessments and learning resources on Learnline, CDU's online learning platform. Before you can start using Learnline, you'll need to make sure that your computer has the correct setup. For more details: https://www.cdu.edu.au/current-students/services/learnline

Duration
Estimated completion time: year/s

This program is delivered over a period of 3 months. The length of time to complete this qualification will vary depending upon how long a student takes to reach the required competency level.

Student Visa holders must study internally full time

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Contact Details

To find out more about the course, where and when it is offered, how to enrol or any other information please contact:

Business and Workforce Management
Location: Education and Community Precinct and Alice Springs Campus
Phone: 08 8946 7517 (ECP) 08 8959 5461 (ASP)
Email: vet.business@cdu.edu.au