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Bookkeeping & Accounting Certificate

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Program Overview

What You Will Learn

Build the practical bookkeeping and accounting skills needed to manage the financial records of small and medium-sized businesses. Students learn the complete bookkeeping cycle, payroll basics, GST/HST processing, and financial statement preparation using real-world business scenarios and industry-standard software.

Key Learning Areas

  • Double-entry bookkeeping principles
  • Journals, ledgers, and trial balances
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Payroll processing fundamentals
  • GST/HST bookkeeping
  • Financial statement preparation
  • CRA-compliant recordkeeping
Curriculum

Brief Module Overview

01

Accounting Fundamentals

Learn the accounting equation, debits and credits, and transaction analysis.

02

Journals & Ledgers

Record and classify business transactions accurately.

03

Financial Statements

Prepare balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.

04

Bank Reconciliations & Receivables

Manage customer accounts, supplier accounts, and reconciliations.

05

Payroll Fundamentals

Calculate employee wages and statutory deductions.

06

GST/HST Basics

Apply sales tax rules and maintain compliant records.

07

Error Detection & Corrections

Identify bookkeeping errors using trial balance procedures.

08

Accounting Software Practicum

Apply bookkeeping concepts using accounting software.

Ready to Begin?

Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in Canadian accounting and finance.