This Learner Guide addresses the competency FNSACCT406B Maintain asset and inventory records. It provides solid underpinning knowledge, plenty of practical examples and workplace scenarios, and the flexibility to be used in a variety of learning environments, such as on-the-job, off-the-job, distant learning or for a combination of these. This Learner Guide will help trainees and students achieve superior learning outcomes with the following learning features: Numerous practical activities linked to competencies Important tips and hints to help students on-the-job Practical examples to show how theory applies to the workplace End-of-chapter assignments and case studies Workplace Projects to allow students to apply theory to a workplace situation Workplace Simulations that are based on case studies and scenarios A glossary of key terms End-of-section tables linking the activities in the Guide to the performance criteria addressed in the section End-of-section tables that link the Employability skills covered Provides engaging material for learning, designed to increase the participant’s interest in the program and likelihood of completion Is written in relevant, easy-to-read language that facilitates learning Provides numerous activities that develop concepts and reinforce skills Provides clear links between learning and practice, including employability skills Can be used in both workplace and classroom training environments. This Learner Guide will help teachers and trainers of the competency standard by: Providing a clear and consistent resource for each participant Giving the necessary underpinning knowledge for each participant minimising the need for further handouts and/or preparation Providing a source of assessment activities and/or a component of a portfolio of evidence when complete

Financial Accounting: A practical approach introduces the principles of financial accounting using straight-forward language and clear design, making this often complex subject easier to understand.

Accounting for Business: An Introduction, second edition, has been thoroughly revised to provide vocational students with a comprehensive overview of key financial principles. Its business-oriented focus combined with a clear, concise writing style – an approach proven successful in the first edition – helps students gain competency in preliminary accounting concepts and applications in a practical way. Students will learn the principles that underpin the recording and control of business transactions. They will also learn how to build an accounting system for commercial businesses, ranging from the smallest enterprise to a larger trading business.

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to work effectively within own area of responsibility while responding to an emergency disease or plant pest incursion.