Diploma in Advanced Accounting

Description

The Advanced Accounting program is designed with the objective of imparting a comprehensive understanding of all the different areas of accounting and taxation. Students will learn the basics of accounting and related fields, and will gradually move toward advanced and detailed topics. They will learn how to prepare financial statements, and how to interpret them, intermediate accounting, management accounting, and accounts receivables and payables.

Transfer of Credits

Students completing the diploma program at Western Community College who achieve the required academic standing may enroll into the Bachelor of Business Administration Program (BBA), with one of the four specialisations (Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Energy Management) program and receive advanced standing towards a BBA degree.

Job Opportunities

• Internal Auditor
• Staff Accountant
• Budget Analyst
• Accounting Clerk
• Financial Accountant
• Taxation Officer

Wages

Earn up to $45 as a Financial Accountant 

Program Admission Requirements

Grade 12 or Mature Student Status (19 years of age or more).  Students will need to submit proof of English Language Competency by any one of the following options:

Domestic Students:

• Grade 10 English
• English Language Proficiency Assessment Test conducted by the College

International Students:

• IELTS: 5.5 or
• TOEFL (paper): 550 or
• TOEFL (CBT): 210 or
• TOEFL (IBT): 79 or
• Canadian Language Benchmark Test (CLB): 6
• PTE Academic: 50 or
• Cambridge: CAE or
• Proof of any other English Language Assessment Test with an Equivalent Score

• Has earned a Grade 12 graduation diploma from in a system in which English is the official language, or
• Successfully completed a pre-Intermediate certificate from a Language Canada accredited school or
• Successful completion of a three-credit academic English Course OR Equivalent from a Canadian accredited post-secondary institution with a minimum grade of C
• Successfully complete the College’s English language proficiency assessment, or
• Successful completion of the 24-week ESL program at the College

During the COVID-19 Pandemic, in lieu of limitation of English testing Centre services, WCC is temporarily accepting Duolingo score of 85 or above taken within the last 2 years.

Program Duration

24.4 months / 105 weeks

Course Outline

Accounting Principles 1	80
Accounting Principles 2	80
Principles of Economics	80
Business Communication	80
Business Law in Canada	80
Business Mathematics	80
Human Resource Management	80
Principles of Marketing	80
Organizational Behaviour	80
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management	80
Fundamentals of Computers	80
Business Statistics	80
Management Fundamentals	80
Introduction to Managerial Accounting	80
Intermediate Managerial Accounting	80
Accounting of Assets	80
Accounting of Liabilities	80
Business Ethics	80
Introduction to Business Finance	80
Computerised Accounting	80
Canadian Payroll Administration	80
Canadian Taxation	80
Introduction to Auditing	80
Accounts Receivable Management	80
Accounts Payable Management	80
Work Experience	100
Total	2100

 

Fee Structure

#	PARTICULARS	FEE	REMARKS
1	Registration Fee	$250	Domestic Students
2	Tuition Fee	$16800
3	Books	$1500
4	Material and Other	$200
Total		$18750
1	Registration Fee	$1000	International Students
2	Tuition Fee	$24150 Discount 3000
3	Books	$1500
4	Material and Other	$200
Total		$23850

This program has been approved by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training.