Study location	Canada, Ontario, Kitchener
Type	Advanced Diploma, College
Nominal duration	2 years/ 6 semesters
Study language	English
Course code	2011

Tuition fee	CA$25,370 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$20,625), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for three semesters and are subject to change.
Registration fee	CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy.

Entry qualification	High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents): Grade 12 English Grade 12 Mathematics The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Language requirements	English For direct admission, you must be from an English-speaking country or, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below: IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.0 (Min Listening: 5.5, Min Reading: 5.5, Min Writing: 5.5, Min Speaking: 5.5) TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 80 Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 105 Other accepted language tests

More information	conestogac.on.ca/..-accounting-accelerated

Overview

This accelerated program is offered over two calendar years and provides the same learning outcomes as the three-year advanced diploma program. It is ideal for those who are interested in bridging into the Accounting, Audit and Information Technology (AAIT) degree program. Graduates would receive credit for the first two years of the AAIT degree program if they maintain a 70% overall average and upon completion of two additional course modules. Diploma graduates would normally start in September and complete two co-op work terms. Graduates with work experience may also receive credit towards one work term.

The program provides the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in an intermediate-level accounting position, along with the fundamentals necessary for advancement to managerial positions. Graduates of this program are able to apply computer, communication, and mathematical skills and employ management accounting techniques to support accounting activities, including the maintenance of accounting records and the preparation of financial statements and individual and corporate tax returns. In addition, graduates are able to perform a variety of more complex functions, including applying principles of financial analysis and planning and control; using analytical and evaluation skills to support a variety of management functions; and collaborating in the design of an organization’s system of internal control.

Career opportunities

Graduates may find work in a broad range of employment settings in all sectors of business and industry including:

• banks and other financial institutions
• government offices
• public accounting firms
• small business
• self-employment
• tax preparation firms
• financial planning firms