- This is a fee-for-service program.
Course overview
Gain an advanced workforce-ready skillset in Xero.
It’s one of the most highly awarded Xero courses that you could take. The Diploma in Xero for accountancy, bookkeeping and administration roles is loaded with specially rated achievements. These include certificates in Xero, Xero Payroll, Advanced Certificate in Xero. Plus, you’ll receive the official Xero Advisor Certification on completion. If you want to be quickly acknowledged and highly rewarded, then this Diploma is the one.
This course is approved by the CPD Certification Service and the Institute of Public Accountants.
Recognition

Study method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration study load
- Approximately 40 hours
- Learn at your own pace, but ideally, complete one module per week
Entry requirements
You must be a New Zealand Resident or Citizen to enrol in this course. If you are an International Student, your enquiry will be sent to The Career Academy’s International Office for processing.
Course features
Benefits
- You’ll be provided with comprehensive one-on-one tutor support
- Flexible start dates – enrol online and start when you are ready
- Complete your studies online, at your own pace
- Course approved by the CPD Certification Service – you’ll gain 40 continuing professional development hours
- Accredited by the International Association of Accounting Processionals
- Developed and delivered by an IAB Accredited Training Provider
- The Career Academy is a Xero Education Partner – you’ll receive updated course material with the latest Xero functions, tips and tricks
- Upon successful completion, you’ll receive Xero’s official advisor certification in addition to your course qualification
- Get a FREE 12-month student membership to the Institute of Public Accountants on enrolment
This Course is Accredited by ICOES
- The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) guarantees you a high standard of content with measurable outcomes from a reputable training organisation.
- ICOES is the accrediting body that monitors and continually develops the educational standards of online teaching institutions.
Receive Unlimited Support from Experienced Tutors!
- Our professional tutors at The Career Academy are industry experts who are passionate about helping students succeed.
- They’re committed to providing exceptional online course support and personal tutoring to help you succeed. Throughout your course, you’ll receive unlimited tutor support via phone and email.
Be Awarded an Industry & Employer Recognised Certificate
- Upon successful completion of your course, you’ll be presented with a Professional Certificate by The Career Academy. This is an industry recognised certificate which will go a long way to helping you get a new job or promotion.
- You’ll also be given access to our exclusive Career Centre and be eligible for a free CV review.
Assessment
- Practical assessments
- Case studies
- Multiple-choice questions
- Quizzes
- Written assessments
Testimonials
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Christine BeckinsaleDiploma in Xero"I already was a fan of Xero but now, with the additional information I’ve gained already through this course from The Career Academy, my Xero experience has been widened and the little tips and tricks are amazing."
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Yeshlin PrasadDiploma in Xero"I liked that the course was available online and I could work through it at my own pace, without assistance."
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Charlotte Gibson"Iva was very kind, thorough and helpful. Thank you."
Delivery
- 100% online with unlimited tutor support via phone and email
- Ask questions anytime and your professional tutors will respond during business hours
Subjects
There are a variety of subjects within each module.
About The Career Academy
The Career Academy is New Zealand's leading provider of online courses. Their education driven team of developers and tutors are located in Parnell, Auckland. They are committed to providing exceptional online courses and personal tutor support. The Career Academy offers a range of specialist courses to improve job performance. Their focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards.
The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so their students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. They offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances.