Diploma in Computerized Accounting
Program Length: 24 weeks
Admission Requirements | Career
Opportunities | Program Learning Outcomes
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The objective of our program is to equip successful graduates with the knowledge
and skills required to function effectively in the modern computerized accounting
and finance environment and also to hone and fine-tune their skills in the work
place. Successful graduates would be entering into modern computerized accounting
and finance environment.
The Diploma in Computerized Accounting aims to provide students with the opportunity
to obtain knowledge and skills relating to manual and computerized accounting,
costing, budgeting, taxation, financial accounting and financial management,
as well as spread sheeting and word processing software. Typically, graduates
find employment in small to medium sized enterprises and corporate finance departments.
The public sector and non-profit sector also provide many opportunities for
the accounting assistant. More senior opportunities will exist for those with
experience in related administrative and accounting areas or those working in
one of the recognized accounting designations.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Advanced or
- General level credits or
- Mature Student Status (age 19 or older).
- The course can be modified to accommodate individuals who come with some
background in accounting or customer service and only require upgrading.
Students will be prepared for employment positions
such as bookkeeper, bookkeeper assistant, accounting clerk, accounts payable
clerk, accounts receivable clerk, payroll clerk, auditing clerk, data entry
clerk, customer service representative, assistant office manager, and general
office clerk.
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Program Learning Outcomes |
Graduates will have acquired the skills necessary to work in a variety of entry-level
positions. The accounting knowledge and transferable skills acquired and the
ability to make informed choices regarding career direction promotes progress
within the business environment. Graduates are in extremely high demand, and
are ready to enter financially rewarding careers.
- Introduction to Computer Applications
- Business Communications
- Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Business Applications - I
- Advance Accounting Application - II
- Canadian Business Law and Corporate Tax
