Diploma in Accounting

Accounting is the backbone of business operations, dealing with budgets, profit and loss, and financial planning. Prepare for your career by completing either a one-year certificate or a two-year diploma. The Accounting program can be completed either full-time or part-time and is available both completely online and in-class. As with all Business Management programs, our Accounting program has a focus on sustainability, preparing you to be competitive in the changing business landscape.An accounting education opens up numerous career paths including working for auditing and accounting firms as well as for all types of businesses throughout the private and public sectors.You may choose to be self-employed as a consultant or contract specialist.Your accounting education is a starting point to becoming a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA).Benefits of Our ProgramStudents who complete their Accounting diploma and BBA at College of the Rockies will be eligible to enter straight into a Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) Professional Education Program (PEP). We recommend you speak with an Education Advisor regarding transfer credit.

Secondary school graduation or equivalent. Earned a minimum grade of C+ (65%) in at least 1 of the following: ENST 12 – English Studies 12 ENFP 12 – English First Peoples 12 ENGL090 – English – Provincial Level