Business Program
Diploma

Computerized Accounting

Get career ready in 3 months with essential skills to work as an bookkeeper or accounting clerk.

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About this Program

This is a short-intensive program designed for students who are new to the accounting field or for individuals who already have work experience but are lacking formal training and would like to expand their opportunities. The objective of the Computerized Accounting (COA) program is to equip students with the knowledge required to start a career in the Bookkeeping – Accounting areas. Upon graduation students master the skills necessary to function in an accounting office in either a large or small organization.

Admissions Requirements

• Grade 12 Diploma (or equivalent) or
• Mature Student Status
• Good Command of the English Language

Area of Focus

  • Bookkeeping
  • Payroll
  • QuickBooks
  • Simply Accounting
  • ACCPAC

Career Options

  • Accounting Assistant
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Bookkeeper
  • Control Clerk
  • Income Tax Preparer
  • Payroll Officer
Type
Diploma
Length
3 Months
Availability
Mississauga Campus

About this Program

This is a short-intensive program designed for students who are new to the accounting field or for individuals who already have work experience but are lacking formal training and would like to expand their opportunities. The objective of the Computerized Accounting (COA) program is to equip students with the knowledge required to start a career in the Bookkeeping – Accounting areas. Upon graduation students master the skills necessary to function in an accounting office in either a large or small organization.

Area of Focus

  • Bookkeeping
  • Payroll
  • QuickBooks
  • Simply Accounting
  • ACCPAC

Admissions Requirements

• Grade 12 Diploma (or equivalent) or
• Mature Student Status
• Good Command of the English Language

Career Options

  • Accounting Assistant
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Bookkeeper
  • Control Clerk
  • Income Tax Preparer
  • Payroll Officer
Program Outline
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Career outlook

As a graduate of this program, you may find employment in a range of accounting and bookkeeping positions. Our program prepares you to find job opportunities at banks and other financial institutions; the government; small businesses; and at tax preparation, public accounting, and financial planning firms.

95%

Graduate satisfaction

$52k

Median annual salary

$25/h

Median hourly rate
According to jobbank.gc.ca, you can earn a median salary of $25/hr as a Payroll Clerk (NOC 1432).
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Frequently asked questions

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We use block scheduling so your in the same class at the same time everyday and you can plan your work or personal activities easier.

Our employer network tells us what our students need to learn to be employable.

All our theory is done virtually and you come in to the college for your hands on lab/practical.