Accounting

Description

This College Certificate program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to embark on or further develop a career in bookkeeping/accounting.  
 
Through applied exercises and assignments using accounting and office productivity software, students develop a foundation in financial accounting, management accounting, taxation and compliance filings, accounting software and spreadsheet applications.
 
To qualify for this certificate, you must complete the program within four years.
 
SUCCESS FACTORS
 
This program is well-suited for students who:
  • Are adaptable and enjoy problem solving.
  • Communicate effectively with people in a variety of capacities.
  • Work well under pressure and are deadline driven.
  • Perform well working both independently and collaboratively.
  • Possess a keen eye for detail.
  • Have strong organizational skills.
  • Are comfortable using technology.
 
College Eligibility

The following requirements are recommended to ensure success in the program: 
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent; OR 
  • Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR 
  • General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR 
  • Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). 
Program Eligibility

The following requirements are recommended to ensure success in the program: 
  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent). 
  • It is recommended applicants with international transcripts have the following IELTS or TOEFL scores to ensure success: IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT) Overall 80, with a minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20; OR Duolingo English Test (DET) Overall 110, minimum of 110 in Literacy and no score below 95.

    Application Information
    Registration Note:

    If you would like to take courses individually or start the program part time, you are not required to apply to the program. You can register for up to three courses per term by clicking on the course title and selecting "Register Online".
     
COURSES:
 
QUA0002    Business Mathematics        
ACC2201    Financial Accounting I        
ACC2202    Financial Accounting II        
ACC2204    Intermediate Accounting I        
ACC2205    Intermediate Accounting II        
ACC2346    Canadian Taxation        
ACC2152    Financial Accounting Computer Applications I        
ACC2384    Microcomputer Applications in Accounting        
ACC2343    Spreadsheet Applications        
ACC2233    Management Accounting I    
ACC2234    Management Accounting II    
ACC5039    Payroll Administration    
BUS2301    Business Computer Applications
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

Overview

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  • Institution: Algonquin College
  • Program type: College Approved Certificate
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: 6000X07PAO
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.