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This is a thorough and comprehensive program which prepares students for employment in a variety of areas including Office Manager, Bookkeeper/Accounting Clerk, and Business Analyst. Students become proficient in the use of the latest office technology, including the most current office applications, computerized accounting, desktop publishing, internet, e-mail, and payroll certification. Graduates possess the computer and software knowledge, project management skills, and accounting background to excel in a multitude of office environments. This diploma is used by novices as a powerful tool to begin their career, and by experienced professionals as a means to accelerate their professional growth into management positions.

Certification: This program will prepare the student to achieve MOS 2010 (Microsoft Office Specialist) We are a member of The Canadian Payroll Association (CPA), the national association representing the payroll community in Canada. Graduates from this program are eligible for the Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) Certificate issued by CPA.

Canadian Payroll AssiciationMicrosoft Office Specialist

DESIGNATION
Diploma
NOC
1221, 1222, 1431, 1432
FORMAT
Full-time
DURATION
48 weeks
PREREQUISITES
Grade 12 or equivalent or mature student status (18 years of age or older) Aptitude test may be required.
MODULES
COM  CFL    Computer Fundamentals
OPS  WIN    Windows Operating System
BUS  KEY    Effective Business Communications 
BUS  WRD    Word Processing using MS Word
BUS  EXL    Business Analysis using MS Excel
BUS  ACS    Database Management using MS Access 
BUS  PPT    Business Presentations using MS PowerPoint 
BUS  OLK    Internet and E-mail Communications using MS Outlook 
BUS  PIW    Project Integration and Workgroup Collaboration 
BUS  VIS    Charting using MS Visio 
BUS  PRJ    Project Planning & Managing using MS Project 
ACC  TEO    Accounting Theory  
ACC  SIA    Simply Accounting G/L, A/R, A/P, P/R 
ACC  ACP    ACCPAC G/L, A/R, A/P 
ACC  QBK    QuickBooks 
BUS  PUB    Desktop Publishing using MS Publisher 
ACC  PCP    Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) 
GEN  CPE    Career Planning and Employment Assistance    
Graduates from this program will find employment in one of the following areas:
  • Executive Office Administrator  
  • Bookkeeper
  • Accounting Officer/ Comptroller
  • Payroll Officer
  • Certified Payroll Compliance Practitioner