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Get Xero Certified and Work in Cloud Accounting

Learn Xero from scratch and earn an ICOES-accredited Certificate of Achievement plus access to the official Xero Advisor Certification.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

Industry-Accredited Certificate of Achievement

Upon successfully completing the course, you'll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office.

Xero Advisor Certification Access

As a Xero Partner, The Career Academy provides access to Xero's official Xero Advisor Certification upon course completion, in addition to your course qualification.

Unlimited Tutor Support

Unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours from experienced accounting and administration professionals.

100% Online, Self-Paced Study

Study completely online at your own pace, fitting your learning around work, family, and daily life.

Career Centre Access

Instant access to the Career Centre upon enrolment, including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, resources, and interview preparation guidance.

Career Success Bundle Upgrade

Optional upgrade to the Career Success Bundle including expert career coaching, personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile review, and proven job success strategies.

CPD Hours

Earn 15 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours upon completion of the course.

Xero Advisor Certification (official Xero certification)

Additional certification issued alongside the course.

15 CPD hours earned on completion
Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

The 8 Modules Inside The Course

The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.

8Total Units
8Core Units

Core Units

Introduction to Xero Online
Xero Chart of Accounts
Managing Contacts with Xero
Xero Sales, Invoices, Quotes & Inventory

 

Xero Purchases and Bills
Reconciliation and Managing Accounts in Xero
Introduction to Xero Reporting
Introduction to Xero Add-ons
After This Course

Where It Leads Next

Advanced Certificate in Accounting / AAT Professional Advanced Certificate in Accounting

Progress from foundational Xero courses to advanced Xero certifications and accounting qualifications to enhance your CV and professional credibility. Offered through The Career Academy.

Before You Enquire

Eligibility And The First Steps

Before You Apply

Beginner friendly, no prior Xero experience required

How It Starts

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The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$15 / week

Payment Plan – $15 per week. No deposit, no credit check. Pay weekly, fortnightly, or monthly.

Pay Upfront

Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.

Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

What are the entry requirements for this course?

There are no formal entry requirements listed for this course, it is designed to be accessible to beginners with no prior accounting experience. Basic computer literacy and a willingness to learn are all that is needed. Submit an enquiry to confirm any current prerequisites.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course includes approximately 15 hours of learning content and comes with six months of platform access. Because study is fully self-paced, students can work through the material at a speed that suits their schedule. Most students will comfortably finish well within the six-month access period.

How is the course delivered?

The course is delivered entirely online and is self-paced, so there are no fixed class times or attendance requirements. Unlimited tutor support is available by phone and email during business hours from experienced accounting and administration professionals. All you need is an internet connection to get started.

How much does the course cost?

Full pricing is listed in the pricing section of this page. A weekly payment plan may be available for those who prefer to spread the cost. Submit an enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.

Is this course accredited or nationally recognised?

The course awards an ICOES-accredited Certificate of Achievement and earns 15 CPD hours recognised by the CPD Standards Office, both valued credentials in the accounting and bookkeeping sector. On completion, students also receive access to the official Xero Advisor Certification through The Career Academy's Xero Partner status. This course is not a government-accredited or AQF qualification.

Is there any work placement involved?

This course does not include a work placement component. The focus is on building practical Xero skills through online learning that students can apply directly in a workplace or small business context. Submit an enquiry if you have questions about how the course applies to your current role.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This course covers the practical skills needed to use Xero confidently in a real workplace. Students learn to manage invoicing, reconcile accounts, handle expense tracking, and prepare GST and BAS reports, all within the Xero platform.

Delivered by The Career Academy, the course suits people moving into bookkeeping or administration roles, small business owners managing their own accounts, or existing finance staff looking to formalise their Xero skills. No prior accounting experience is required to enrol.

Study is 100% online and self-paced, with six months of access and approximately 15 hours of learning content. Unlimited tutor support is available by phone and email during business hours from experienced accounting professionals.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Registered Training Organisation

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The Career Academy
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
24/7 support via email and phone
AATInternational Association of BookkeepersICOESInternational Approval and Registration Centre
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