Pursue a career as a bookkeeper
Bookkeeping program
Learn operational bookkeeping and managerial accounting in today’s computerized business environment. Graduate with a host of valuable skills.
Program information
Program description
Intake information
| Start date | Campus |
|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Online |
| Winter 2026 | Online |
| Summer 2026 | Online |
Tuition and fees
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What are the admission requirements for the Bookkeeping program?
Bookkeeping admission requirements
What career paths can I take as a bookkeeper?
Your Bookkeeping certificate gives you many career opportunities
Bookkeeping services are needed in various administrative roles across all organizations, both in profit, non-profit and government organizations. Furthermore, there are self-employment opportunities offering bookkeeping services to the business community.
Review program admission requirements and information about career opportunities.
Flex MORE. Study Bookkeeper part-time
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What courses are included in the Bookkeeping certificate program?
Course overview
9 Program Courses
1 Program Option Course
1 Communications Course
1 General Education Course
Program-specific courses
Semester 1 courses are listed below. For a full list of courses in the program including course descriptions, view the Bookkeeping program outline.
- ACCT 1000 – Financial Accounting Principles 1
- BUSI 1019 – Payroll Administration
- COMP 1003 – Microcomputer Applications
- ENTR 1002 – Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- MATH 1002 – Mathematics of Finance
- Select 1 course from the communications list during registration.
Your course delivery method(s)
Online
This program is delivered online. You’ll learn remotely and won’t be required to come to campus. Online learning can be synchronous – you’ll meet with your professor for online classes at scheduled times – or asynchronous – you’ll complete online learning modules on your own.
Please note, delivery methods are based on planning for the upcoming semester and are subject to change.
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