Everything a working bookkeeper does.
The full bookkeeping cycle, the software employers already run, and the payroll and reporting work that fills the job description.
Complete bookkeeping cycle
Keep a full set of books, from daily entries through year-end.
The day-to-day work
Accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and financial statements.
The software employers use
QuickBooks, Sage 50, Microsoft Excel and Canadian Payroll.
One-on-one instructor support
Book one-on-one time with your instructor when you get stuck.
Concerned about cost?
Tuition includes your books, course materials and GST—no surprise costs later.
Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify.
Finding the time?
- 100% online
- As little as 25 weeks
- Monthly starts
The course breakdown.
Self-paced, about 20 hours of study a week. No previous accounting experience needed.
Where this can lead.
- Bookkeeper
- Accounting Technician
- Payroll Specialist
- Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk
across Canada
2022–2031
Source: Job Bank of Canada (NOC 12200), wages updated November 2025.
Toward the CPB designation
The curriculum builds the skills you need to work toward becoming a Certified Professional Bookkeeper—the national standard employers and clients recognize.
I completed the Accounting/Bookkeeping Certificate. I was so happy to have the option to take this program online and was able to complete it while working and being a busy mom. I found the information very useful and use it in my current position.
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