Online Courses Australia's training bundle on Xero software is designed to give students the practical skills and knowledge to get straight to work. This short course has been developed in a way that makes the course content easy to understand, which means that even if you have no prior experience with accounting software, you'll be able to gain a thorough understanding of Xero.
"Love the variety of courses on offer! It has an easy-to-navigate dashboard, and each course is simple to follow and full of valuable material and detailed resources. It’s reassuring to know that the online support is there if you need it! Also, I’m able to study at my own pace during the times that suit me, which works perfectly for me as a shift worker. I’m really enjoying online learning and gaining new credentials!" - Angela Slead
This short online course is ideal for both small business owners and professionals.
As a small business owner, participating in this course means you don’t need to hire a professional to manage your accounts – you can do it all yourself with Xero. For professionals, the benefit lies in upskilling and making yourself an even more valuable team member with your knowledge of Xero software.
More Content. More Skills. More Value.
The benefits of completing this course include:
- FREE access to the CCH eBook library upon enrolment in this Xero software course.
Created by industry experts, these books are a cost-effective and trusted resource for quick, accurate answers when advising clients, making critical business decisions, or managing legal obligations.
- develop the foundational skills needed to use Xero Accounting software effectively;
- learn how to use Xero Accounting to manage your business accounts or your client's accounts;
- earn 15 Continuing Professional Development hours;
- obtain an industry-led course endorsed by the ICOES (the International Council for Online Educational Standards)
This course is ideal for:
- small business owners who are looking to invest in Xero to help manage their accounts;
- managers or supervisors wanting to learn more about Xero and
- accounting and finance professionals looking to expand their skill set.
This course also addresses some common challenges, including:
- navigating the Xero software dashboard;
- understanding the Xero chart of accounts;
- creating different types of invoices in Xero;
- reporting in Xero and how to customise reports; and
- understanding the different types of add-ons that integrate with Xero.
Enrol now to get instant access to this course and start learning immediately.
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Why students love learning with us
We don't use dense academic text books. Instead, we design digestible step-by-step modules and high-quality video sessions, backed by 24/7 tutorial support. The lessons are all taught on demand, and assessments are generally short answer or multiple-choice and can be re-taken as many times as needed. They’re perfect for people with busy lives and families who want to better themselves while unlocking better opportunities.
We are CPD endorsed. Completing CPD-endorsed learning gives you CPD Points. These points are recognised by employers. You will receive evidence of your CPD points on your Course Completion Acknowledgement and digital badge issued by
Credly.
100% online and on-demand
Enrol at any time and study on your own terms. Assessments are designed to improve comprehension rather than test the recall of facts in a timed setting.
Dedicated round-the-clock support
We're here to help, whenever and wherever you need it. Access expert support from a tutor by email or phone (Mon-Fri) or reach us on live chat, 7 days a week.
Real world, industry-led learning
Our courses are designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip you with practical, real-world skills that will advance your career and broaden your mind.
Choose how and when you pay for your course. Pay upfront with your credit card or Apple Pay, set up a flexible payment plan or use Afterpay or Latitude Pay to buy now, pay later.
Industry
Aligned
CPD Endorsement and Digital Badge (Credential)
We are CPD endorsed. Completing CPD endorsed learning gives you CPD Points. These points are recognised by employers. You will receive evidence of your CPD points on your Course Completion Acknowledgement and digital badge issued by Credly.
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CPD stands for
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and is the term used to describe the learning activities professionals engage in to develop and enhance their skills and knowledge. Completing CPD endorsed learning gives you CPD Points. These points can then be used in your portfolio/resume or future career as a professional. Online Courses Australia is accredited with the CPD Service.
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CPD POINTS
Digital Badge (Credential)
Along with your OCA Course Completion Acknowledgement, you'll also receive a Digital Badge (from
Credly).
What will a Credly digital badge issued by Online Courses Australia do for you?
A quality credential clearly explains what you can do, what you did to earn this and who says you
earned it. It is more than a piece of paper.
- The digital version of a credential is easy to share online.
- The digital version of a credential is secure.
- This is a trusted method for real-time verification; it is not self-reported.
- You'll see direct connections between skills and jobs.
Unlock your potential and enhance your professional opportunities with these features:
- Share your digital badge via LinkedIn and other social platforms
- Share your digital badge to a mobile wallet for on-the-job credential verification
- Customise your Micro-Credential(s)
- Accept, view and share your digital badge in your local language
- Access labor market insights for your desired industry
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Career Pathways
- Business Owner
- Administration or Accounts Employee
- A Career as a Bookkeeper
- Working Under the Supervision of Accountants
Course Delivery + Learner Support
Delivered 100% online, no classroom required
Instant access (simply enrol online, anytime)
Assessments are short-answer and multiple-choice
Fast turnaround on marking (within 1 business day)
One-on-one mentor support
6 months access
Live chat, 7 days a week
Course Topics
Introduction to Xero Online
Xero Chart of Accounts
Managing Contacts with Xero
Xero Sales, Invoices, Quotes and Inventory
Xero Purchases and Bills
Xero Bank Reconciliation and Managing Accounts
Xero Reporting Overview - Including Running and Lodging Business Activity Statements (BAS)
Introduction to Xero Add-ons
FREE access to the CCH eBook library upon enrolment in XERO