Business Accounting

Business Accounting

Program Type:
Diploma

Completion:
Less than 1 year

Skills:
Bookkeeping, Business Financial Management, Management, Business math, Business Writing, QuickBooks, Customer Service, Computer skills, MS Office, Keyboarding, Windows OS

Program Information


Admission Requirements

To qualify for admission into this program, you must have completed Grade 12 (or equivalent) or maintain Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and can follow instructions.

All students are required to complete an admission interview. This interview will determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. In addition, full-time students must complete the required hours per week as per the course schedule.

Program Highlights

The objective of this program is to provide students with an understanding of business concepts. During training, students will gain the necessary computerized accounting and office skills.

This program provides graduates with the necessary skills to maintain complete sets of books, keep records of accounts, verify the procedures used for recording financial transactions, and provide personal bookkeeping services.



Required Career Skills

• Handles confidential budget information
• Processes financial reports and memoranda
• Deals with statistical and accounting data
• Maintains files and manages records
• Performs office support functions
• Providing accounting and clerical assistance
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Organized
• Aptitude for figures
• Enthusiastic
• Good interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented


What Our Graduates Say

I have a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from Moldova and I decided to continue my studies in Toronto. I chose to take the Computerized Accounting program at Academy of Learning College. After I finished the program AOLCC’s staff helped me gain experience and placed me at a Realtor company. I am currently working as the Office Administrator for the company. Thank you Academy of Learning College!

Kate S.

Payroll Administrator was the perfect program for me, I needed just an upgrade being a newcomer. It helped me get into the job market so fast!

S.V.

Academy of Learning College gave me all of the support and guidance to be able to land a permanent job. I now have a stable and secure job! I finished the Accounting Program through Academy of Learning College and I can now say I am succeeding in my professional life!

Payal P.


The Business Accounting diploma at Academy of Learning Career College – Downsview Campus is a vocational program of about 621 hours (about 30 weeks) of study, registered under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005. You'll build practical skills in Bookkeeping, Business Financial Management, Management, Business math. You may qualify for financial aid.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Business Accounting program?
It is about 621 hours (about 30 weeks) of study, a registered vocational program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.
What credential will I earn?
You earn a Business Accounting diploma from Academy of Learning Career College – Downsview Campus.
What will I learn in the Business Accounting program?
Core skills include Bookkeeping, Business Financial Management, Management, Business math, Business Writing, QuickBooks.
Where is the program offered?
At our Downsview campus, 1280 Finch Avenue West, Toronto (North York), ON.
Is financial aid available?
You may qualify for financial aid. Contact us to learn about your options and upcoming start dates.

Last updated: August 2026