Overview

Step confidently into the world of finance with the Accounting and Bookkeeping Diploma at LaSalle College Vancouver. Build a solid foundation in accounting principles while gaining hands-on experience with the tools and techniques used by today’s financial professionals. Whether you're preparing to support a small business, join a firm, or manage your own books, this diploma equips you with the skills and confidence to succeed in a wide range of entry-level accounting and bookkeeping roles.

About the Program

The Accounting and Bookkeeping diploma program at LaSalle College Vancouver provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, practices, and related business skills. The program covers financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, finance, and essential business skills, preparing graduates for entry-level accounting positions.

Note: This is a new program currently pending approval by the Registrar of the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

  • This program/course is not eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).  Click here for more information about PGWP and to see our eligible courses.

Opportunities

Real-World Tools & Industry-Focused Learning

Our students in the Accounting and Bookkeeping Diploma program build their financial fluency in a setting designed to reflect today’s fast-paced business world. Through practical training, real-world simulations, and software-based learning, you’ll gain the confidence and skills needed to succeed in a range of accounting and bookkeeping roles.

Admissions Criteria

  • Domestic applicants generally require:

    Proof of secondary school graduation or equivalent

    Copy of government-issued photo ID

  • International applicants generally require:

    Proof of secondary school graduation  (with official English translations)

    Copy of a valid Passport

    Proof of English proficiency

List of Courses

QUARTER 1

  • Statistics
  • Introduction to Business
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Management Information System

QUARTER 2

  • Mathematics for Business
  • Macro Economics
  • Business Communication
  • Financial Accounting
  • Payroll Essentials

QUARTER 3

  • Organization Behavior
  • Canadian Business Law
  • Taxation
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Introduction to Auditing

QUARTER 4

  • Intermediate Accounting
  • Business Sustainability and Ethics
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Accounting Software and Applications
  • Principles of Management

 

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