Bookkeeping
Description
OVERVIEW
This College Certificate program is the first in a series of programs that introduce students to the skills and knowledge required to embark on a career in bookkeeping. Through applied exercises and assignments using accounting and office productivity software, students develop a foundation in accounting principles and bookkeeping practices.
To qualify for this certificate, you must complete the program within three 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 requirement is 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.
Courses
QUA0002 Business Mathematics
ACC2201 Financial Accounting I
ACC2202 Financial Accounting 2
ACC2152 Financial Accounting Computer Applications I
ACC2384 Microcomputer Applications in Accounting
ACC2346 Canadian Taxation
ACC5039 Payroll Administration
BUS2301 Business Computer Applications
ACC2201 Financial Accounting I
ACC2202 Financial Accounting 2
ACC2152 Financial Accounting Computer Applications I
ACC2384 Microcomputer Applications in Accounting
ACC2346 Canadian Taxation
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

- Institution: Algonquin College
- Program type: Certificat approuvé par un collège
- Language: English
- Program Code: 6028X07PAO
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à 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.