Accounting

This program will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to succeed in various accounting, finance and business management roles.   Whether your interest lies in management positions or starting a career in bookkeeping or accounting, this program will help you. It also allows you to pursue advanced credentials.  Class sizes are small, with a maximum of 40 students. You can expect a workload of nine to 12 hours per week per course. You'll have up to five years to complete this certificate, allowing flexibility in your learning journey.  Our instructors with professional accounting experience will guide you to ensure you gain all the necessary practical knowledge.  In this program, you will:  gain a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals, including income statements, balance sheets, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, and depreciation get hands-on experience reconciling accounts and recording journal entries related to full-cycle accounting  learn to leverage information and communication technology essential in today's digital age to streamline processes, improve accuracy, and enhance productivity in accounting and financial management roles develop soft skills, business acumen and an understanding of how the accounting field contributes to all areas of business learn how to model the ethical expectations of the accounting profession, which are essential for transparency and trust.  The program culminates in a capstone course where you'll apply your skills in a work-integrated learning project. This experience will enhance your critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and organizational capabilities.   As a graduate of this financial accounting program, you'll be ready to take on accounting-related business administration jobs.