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School:Centennial College
Faculty:The Business School
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Description:The two-semester Bookkeeping program at Centennial College allows you to earn a certificate that serves as a pathway to the Certified Bookkeeper designation with the Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping (CIB). Membership in the CIB opens the door to a variety of positions, including bookkeeper, accounts receivable/payable supervisor, payroll administrator and office manager. Once you complete this certificate program, you will also be eligible to transfer, with credits, into Centennial's two-or three-year Accounting programs to earn a diploma or advanced diploma.

Learning Outcomes
- Complete bookkeeping functions within the accounting cycle, including accounts receivables, payables, inventory, and payroll processing using relevant software and operating systems.
- Apply general accepted accounting principles to produce financial statements and reports for proprietorships, partnerships and corporations.
- Prepare individual income tax returns in compliance with relevant legislation and regulations using tax preparation software.
- Develop a plan to support the management needs of the bookkeeping function, including planning, forecasting, budgeting, cost and revenue management.
- Use spreadsheet and database programs, including Excel and Access, to create and produce reports for business analysis, identification of trends and decision-making.
URL:Bookkeeping at Centennial College
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*

This cost estimate is based on 2 semesters, and includes incidental fees.
Careers:Payroll and Benefits Administrators

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English 
  •   Mathematics 

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older) English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission Mathematics Grade 11 or 12 C, M or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take a Centennial College Math Skills Assessment for Admission

* 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.

Modified on August 08, 2018
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