Program Details

Accounting and Payroll - (Optional Co-op) School: Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology Degree: Diploma Field of Study: Accounting and Related Services, Other Description: This program provides the student with knowledge of accounting, payroll and human resource practices and related technology applications. It is a job-focused program ideal for those students who would like to earn a professional business certification recognized in Canada and abroad, in a short period of time. Students are introduced to the modern technological environment of business decisions using integrated leading edge software in many of their courses, including accounting software packages such as Simply Accounting, a mid-sized Accounting package, taxation software and dedicated payroll software. Courses are developed using hands-on integrated technology applications and case studies based on real–world situations. Courses include extensive use of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet and Access Database application software. For qualified students, there is an optional four-month co-op opportunity after completion of the four academic semesters. Should you be accepted into this co-op program, you’ll have a shared responsibility for securing employment opportunities. Website: Accounting and Payroll - (Optional Co-op) at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology Length: 2 Year(s) Careers: 1 career(s) Admission Requirements Prerequisites: Applicants must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma with a majority of senior credits at the College Preparation (C), University Preparation (U) or University/College Preparation (M) level or Mature Student Status (age 19 or older). Applicants may present either Grade 12 Mathematics (C) or (U), or Grade 11 Mathematics (U) or (M) towards the math requirement. Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date February 1, 2012 September 4, 2012 * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.