Grade 12 or equivalent. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.
Program Info:
Admission Requirements
Program Highlights
The objective of this program is to provide the student with opportunities to acquire and apply knowledge of business accounting and office skills to meet the demands of today’s businesses.
* Not all programs are offered at each location.
Available At...Career Opportunities
Careers which correspond to the skills learned include:
- Accounting Clerk
- Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Clerk
- Audit and Billing Clerk
- Budget and Costing Clerk
- Deposit, Finance, or Invoice Clerk
- Tax Services Clerk
- Bookkeeper
CORE COURSES
Upon completion of the program the participant must demonstrate the following core competencies:
- Keyboarding
Minimum 40 words per minute (WPM). - Operating Systems
Advanced level of proficiency in a Windows operating system - Word Processing
Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Word - Spreadsheets
Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Database Management
Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Access - Graphics/Design
Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint - Job Readiness/Employability Skills
Job Search & On the Job Training - Office Skills
Basic Bookkeeping Level 1 and Level 2, Microsoft Outlook Level 1, and Office Simulations - Business Skills
Business Math Skills and Applications, Business English/Grammar, and Business Correspondence Level 1 - Accounting
Sage 50 Premium Accounting and QuickBooks Premier
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Program Type:
Diploma
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Anticipated salary:
C$29,967 – C$48,853 (Information from PayScale Canada)
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Program Duration:
40 Weeks
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Program Notes:
Tuition fees include all materials and student manuals. Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.
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Program Syllabus:
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