Accounting Technician

Program Overview

The Accounting Technician program is essential for those looking to build a career in accounting across various industries. This program equips students with the fundamental theory and technical skills necessary to perform a wide range of accounting services. Graduates will be prepared to enter the workforce with confidence, having gained both theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the field of accounting.

Program Structure

The Accounting Technician program is designed to be flexible and accommodating to students' needs. It offers a choice of delivery methods, including:

• Online
• In-person
• Hybrid (a mix of both)

This flexibility allows students to tailor their learning experience to fit their busy schedules. The program has a length of 2 or 3 terms, depending on the student's choice and pace. Additionally, students have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through an optional field experience component, which consists of 150 hours in a real-world setting. This practical experience is invaluable for students as they prepare to enter the workforce.

Featured Experiences

• Flexible delivery options to suit individual learning preferences.
• Optional field experience component providing hands-on learning.
• Supportive instructors who guide students through practical applications of accounting.

Career Options

Graduates of the Accounting Technician program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Accounting Technician: Responsible for maintaining financial records and preparing financial statements.
• Accounting Clerk: Handles day-to-day financial transactions and assists in bookkeeping tasks.
• Bookkeeper: Manages financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Office Manager: Oversees office operations, including financial management and staff coordination.
• Payroll Administrator: Manages employee payroll, ensuring accurate and timely payments.

Graduates may find employment in various sectors, including small businesses, government, banking, insurance, and more, making this program a versatile choice for aspiring accounting professionals.

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