Professional Accounting: Intermediate Level
Description
ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE
You learned the basics of accounting, economics and Canadian business law while earning your Core Level certificate. The Intermediate Level certificate will expand your knowledge of statistics, taxation, and business strategy. While completing this certificate, you'll learn how statistical analysis increasingly guides decision-making in today's competitive world. You'll see how the strategic management of information systems can maximize an organization's business capabilities and give it a competitive advantage in the "networked enterprise" reality of the 21st century. You'll also gain an understanding of the conceptual structure of the Income Tax Act and its administration, and how to formulate business strategy and put essential business management principles to work.
This certificate is your second step towards meeting the prerequisite requirements for the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- Essential statistical concepts and techniques that add value to the quality of management decision-making and investment analysis.
- How using a management information system supports business activities and validates an organization’s decision-making process.
- How to organize, develop and apply a professional business strategy and plan.
- How tax law applies to business transactions.
- How to implement capital budgeting under conditions of certainty and uncertainty.
BENEFITS
- Your completion of these five preparatory courses is your second step to being able to enter CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
- You will be able to make better business decisions through the application of statistical and taxation concepts.
NOTE(S)
- As of April 1, 2022, the Accounting 1, 2, 3 and Management Accounting Fundamentals certificates were replaced with Professional Accounting: Core Level, Intermediate Level and Advanced level certificates.
- If you have already started to pursue the Accounting 1, 2, 3 or Management Accounting Fundamentals certificate, you will have until April 1, 2025 to complete it.
REQUIRED COURSES
- 0081 Quantitative Methods for Business Management
- 1209 Management Information Systems
- 0974 Business Strategy
- 0975 Taxation for Canadian Business
- 0915 Advanced Management Accounting
Overview
- Institution: University of Toronto
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.