Course Title: Prepare business advice on the taxes and duties for international trade transactions

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4222

Course Title: Prepare business advice on the taxes and duties for international trade transactions

Portfolio: BUS

Nominal Hours: 40.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
MKTG5797C	City Campus	TAFE	650T Vocational Business Education	Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace	Term1 2012, Term1 2013, Term1 2014, Term1 2015

Course Contact: Tim Wallis

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 5423

Course Contact Email: timothy.wallis@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This course applies to individuals with a broad knowledge of taxes and duties who contribute well developed skills and knowledge to preparing business advice for a client. This course addresses the application of relevant legislation, determinations, decisions and guidelines pertaining to the Australian Taxation System and Australian Customs regulations to assess the applicability of the GST, Australian Harmonised Export Commodity Codes for tax and duty related to export transactions, and to accurately calculate relevant taxes and duty and to prepare appropriate business advice for a client .
 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

NONE

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	BSBINT408B Prepare business advice on the taxes and duties for international trade transactions
Elements:	1. Assess applicability of GST, other relevant taxes and duty to international trade transactions
	2. Calculate taxes and duty
	3. Prepare business advice on applicable taxes and duty

Learning Outcomes

Learners will develop the skills and knowledge required to assess the applicability of GST, other relevant taxes and duty to international trade transactions, and to prepare business advice based on the assessments and calculations undertaken.
 

Overview of Assessment

The student must demonstrate an understanding of all elements of a particular competency to be deemed competent. Assessment methods have been designed to measure achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over a range of assessment tasks.

Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including technical requirements documentation, homework and in class exercises, written tests, practical problem solving exercises, presentations and practical tests. Students are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment work to their teacher to ensure that the relevant competency standards are being met. Students will be provided with feedback throughout the course to check their progress