Computerized Accounting and Automated Office

The Computerized Accounting and Automated Office Certification Program prepares the student for an entry level position in a computerized office environment. All functions of the modern office are covered, including Microsoft Office applications, Business Communication, Office Procedures, as well as manual and computerized bookkeeping/ accounting. Students have the opportunity to obtain additional CCI certification in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook.

Upon successful completion of the program, students will have learned all the skills required to run the modern office capably and professionally. The student should be able to perform accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, data entry, word processing, and other computer duties related to an automated office environment. They will be proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Office Procedures, Business Communication and Manual and Computerized Bookkeeping/Accounting.

Grade 12 or mature student status (age 19+). Successfully passing an entrance test.

Classes are scheduled for a mandatory five hours per day, five days a week. Class time is scheduled from 9:00-2:30 daily with additional lab time after class. It is highly recommended that all students plan to spend a minimum of six hours a day at the Centre.

Upon successful completion the graduate is prepared to enter the work force as an Accounting Clerk, Bookkeeper, Accounts payable/Accounts receivable clerk, Receptionist, Office Assistant, Administrative Support, as well as many other possibilities.

Please contact Admissions for a list of required textbooks

Students will be evaluated through assignments and tests. Each course is marked individually and requires 60% to pass.

To be eligible for graduation students must have completed all courses in the program with a minimum passing grade of 60%, meet all attendance and financial requirements.