The following outlines the modules within the Accounting & Payroll Administrator program. For more information please contact us today, or enroll online now. |
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Bookkeeping & Financial Accounting—Level 1 |
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Emphasis is placed on analyzing and recording business transactions using the rules of double-entry bookkeeping. In addition, adjusting journal entries are recorded and basic financial statements prepared.
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- Fundamental Accounting Principles
- Assets, Liabilities & Equities
- Debits/Credits
- Double-Entry System
- General Ledger
- Chart of Accounts
- Posting to Accounts
- Trial Balance
- Financial Statements
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Bookkeeping & Financial Accounting—Level 2 |
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Preparation and posting of journal entries for a merchandising business are examined, coupled with preparation of closing entries and the use of special journals and subsidiary ledgers.
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- Closing Entries
- Worksheets
- Post-Closing
- Trial balance
- Accounting for a Merchandising Business
- Cost of Goods Sold
- Cash and Trade Discounts
- Special Journals and Subsidiary Ledgers
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Intermediate Accounting |
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Bank reconciliation and monitoring of accounts receivable which are vital for control, are examined, along with inventory control and payroll.
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- Cash Control
- Bank Reconciliation
- Temporary Investments
- Accounting for Receivables and Inventory
- Accounting for Cost of Goods Sold
- Accounting for Payroll
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Computerized Accounting with Simply—Level 1 |
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Accounting procedures in a computerized environment are examined using the General, Payables and Receivables modules of Simply Accounting.
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- General Ledger Setup
- Accounts Receivable Setup
- Accounts Payable Setup
- Recording of Transactions Using Simply Accounting
- Period End Procedures Using Simply Accounting
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Computerized Accounting with Simply—Level 2 |
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Accounting procedures in a computerized environment are examined using the Payroll, Inventory and Project modules of Simply Accounting.
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- Payroll Setup
- Inventory Setup
- Project Setup
- Recording Transactions Using Simply Accounting
- Period End Procedures Using Simply Accounting
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Computerized Accounting with ACCPAC—Level 1 |
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Accounting procedures in a computerized environment are examined using the General Ledger module of ACCPAC.
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- General Ledger Setup
- Creating and Posting Transaction Batches
- General Ledger Reports and Procedures
- Month/Year End Procedures Using ACCPAC
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Computerized Accounting with ACCPAC—Level 2 |
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Accounting procedures in a computerized environment are examined using the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable modules of ACCPAC.
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- Accounts Receivable and Payable Setup
- Invoice, Cash and Adjustment Batches
- Accounts Receivable, Reports and Procedures
- System and Manual Cheques
- Month/Year End Procedures Using ACCPAC
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Introduction to Payroll |
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Introduction to Payroll covers the basics of payroll practices and procedures. This module is one of the compulsory courses for the CPA’s Payroll Management Certificate Program.
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- Employment Standards
- Employee Renumeration
- Taxable Benefits
- Canada and Quebec Pension Plan Contributions
- Employment Insurance Premiums
- Income Tax
- Calculating a Net Pay
- The Record of Employment
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Intermediate Payroll |
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Intermediate Payroll covers the more intricate elements of payroll to enable students to fulfill all report requirements for termination and year-end documentation. This module is one of the compulsory courses for the CPA’s Payroll Management Certificate Program.
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- Sales and Service Taxes
- Taxable Benefits
- Employee Terminations
- Payroll Accounting
- Payroll Government Remittances
- Year End ·Worker’s Compensation
- Company Benefit Plan Administration
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Effective Business Writing |
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The workplace of the twenty-first century demands excellent communications skills. The focus of this module is on learning writing techniques that ensure effective business communication.
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- Achieve an Effective Style
- Write Memorandums and E-mail Messages
- Apply Techniques in Refusing Requests
- Compose Carefully Planned Sales Letters
- Write Letters of Appreciation, Congratulation, Sympathy, Recommendation, and Introduction
- Write Effective Formal and Informal Reports
- Write a Report using Tables, Charts, and Graphs
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Computer Fundamentals with Keyboarding |
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Designed to introduce the user to computer operation, operating system basics, disk structures, and keyboarding, this module provides the foundation of all training in computer applications.
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- Basic Computer Hardware Operation
- Windows Graphical User Interface Features
- Effective File Management
- Information Sharing and Customization
- Basic Touch-Typing Techniques |
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Word Processing—Level 1 ( MSFT Word) |
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Students will work with typical office documents to practice word processing skills in Microsoft Word.
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- Process and Edit text
- Create Letters, Envelopes, and Labels
- Use Editing and Writing Tools
- Use Character, Paragraph, & Page Formatting
- Features ·Use Page Numbers, Headers and Footers
- Create and Format Tables
- Insert, Size, and Position a Picture
- Use Styles and Templates
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Spreadsheets—Level 1 (MSFT Excel) |
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Students will work with typical office documents to practice spreadsheets skills with Microsoft Excel.
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- Create, Modify, and Print Workbooks
- Calculate with Formulas and Functions
- Format Worksheet Text and Values
- Work with Ranges
- Sort Data ·Create and Format Charts
- Add Graphic Elements
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Spreadsheets Level 2 (MSFT Excel) |
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Following on from the Spreadsheets Level 1 module, students continue to practice their spreadsheet skills with Microsoft Excel.
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- Create Complex Formulas and Functions
- Use Advanced Formatting & Printing
- Audit a Worksheet
- Create Complex Charts
- Use Macros
- Import and Export Data
- Use Multiple Workbooks
- Use Workbook Features
- Create and Print Reports
- Create Forms
- Work with Pivot Tables
* The combination of Spreadsheets Level 1 and Spreadsheets Level 2 meets the objectives for MOS certification in Excel at the Expert level.
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Database Management (MSFT Access) |
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Students will create and work with typical relational databases to develop database management skills.
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- Create and Maintain Database Tables
- Query the Database
- Create Forms
- Create and Print Reports
- Customize Fields and Tables
- Manage Data and Files
- Manage Input Forms
- Manage Data in Related Tables
- Create Special Purpose Reports
- Create Customized Reports
- Use Macros
- Use Parameters and Form Filters
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Student Success Strategies (Orientation) |
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Emphasis is placed on thinking about achieving success from day one, and developing the non-technical skills to enhance personal, academic, and career success.
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- Goal Setting
- Learning Styles
- Time Management and Planning
- Memory Techniques and Note Taking
- Money Management
- Tests and Writing Techniques
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Professional Skills |
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This module is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for dealing effectively with both customers and colleagues in the business world.
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- Employability Skills Review
- Living with Diversity Across Cultures
- Critical Thinking and Decision Making
- Conflict Management
- Developing Good Work Habits
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Communications
- Effective Customer Relations
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Career & Employment Strategies |
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This module looks at the planning, preparation, execution, and follow-up stages of an interview.
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- Employer Expectations
- Focussing on the Right Job
- Effective Resume Preparation
- Individual Counselling and Coaching
- Handling Objections
- Job Search Management
- Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem Building
- Mock Interviews (Video-Tape)
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