Durham Business & Computer College

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Accounting & Business Applications

Through this detailed and comprehensive program students become proficient using business software packages, such as the latest Microsoft Office Business Applications as well as Computerized Accounting.  For individuals without an accounting background, we have included a Bookkeeping Theory subject, which provides a conceptual understanding of accounting procedures.
Students receive hands-on training in business analysis, database management, business presentations, and the accounting software used by Canadian employers.  As a Graduate, you are equipped with the skills required for a career in bookkeeping and accounting, including maintaining a set of books, cash flows, budgeting, and implementing the most efficient accounting solutions for your employer or your own business enterprise.  A Personal and Professional Development course concludes the program in order to assist graduates in making a smooth and timely transition to the workforce. The course includes job search strategies and interview techniques.  
Certifications:  This program will prepare the candidates to achieve MOS 2007 (Most Advanced Level of Microsoft) Certifications. 

  DESIGNATION Diploma
  NOC 1221, 1222, 1231, 1233, 1241, 1411, 1413, 1422, 1431, 1432
  FORMAT Full-time
  DURATION 30 Weeks
  PREREQUISITES Grade 12 or equivalent or mature student status (18 years of age or older).  An aptitude test may be required. 
  MODULES 
COM  CFL    Computer Fundamentals
OPS  WIN    Windows Operating System 
BUS  KEY    College Keyboarding
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 
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 
GEN  CPE    Career Planning and Employment Assistance
Graduates from this program will find employment in one of the following areas:
  1. Business Application Analyst
  2. Bookkeeper
  3. Accounting Officer / Comptroller
 

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Toronto:    1457 Cocaine Road, Suite 203, Toronto, Ont. M1S 5K7	         Tel (416) 724-1053       Fax (416) 724-5258
Pickering:  1099 Kingston Road, Suite 220, Pickering, Ont. L1V 1B5       Tel (905) 427-3010       Fax (905) 420-6752
Oshawa:     50 Richmond Street East, Suite 111, Oshawa, Ont. L1G 7C7     Tel (905) 443-3010       Fax (905) 443-3011