Professional Accounting: Core Level
Description
ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE
This certificate covers the basic principles of financial and management accounting. You will learn how to measure and report financial transactions and will study how accounting theory applies to business transactions. You will also gain an understanding of how management accounting helps managers make short-term and long-term decisions. You'll emerge with a broad overview of economic theories—both micro and macro—and knowledge of how to apply them to current business issues. As well, you'll be introduced to the Canadian legal landscape as it applies to the administration and operation of businesses.
This certificate is your first step towards meeting the prerequisite requirements of CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- The basic functions of accounting and how they apply to different business situations.
- How information is communicated through financial statements.
- Key economic concepts.
- Become familiar with the Canadian Laws that affect accounting.
BENEFITS
- Your completion of these four preparatory courses is your first step to being able to enter CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
- You will be able to make better business decisions through the application of accounting principles, economic theories, and business law.
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
- 0984 Accounting: The Fundamentals
- 0983 Management Accounting
- 0973 Business Law
- 0980 Economics: An Introduction
Overview
- Institution: University of Toronto
- Program type: Certificat
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- 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.