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Conestoga's Bookkeeping program provides you with a holistic set of skills and knowledge in just one year, offering fundamental skills in financial accounting, personal income tax, and payroll.
The program also works to develop your critical interpersonal and collaborative skills, which will help you build relationships with clients, colleagues, and other contacts within the industry.
Taught by committed faculty with extensive industry experience, this one-year certificate program allows you to work with industry-standard software and emerging applications used in the field.
By enrolling in this program, you will be aligned with Canada's largest and fastest-growing certifying body of bookkeepers, Certified Professional Bookkeepers of Canada. You will also have the opportunity to fast-track toward the nationally recognized Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB) designation.
Interested in taking this program part time?
See our Bookkeeping part-time program for more information.
Program details
Tuition & fees
Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2025 and later will be available Spring 2025.
Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2025 and later will be available Spring 2025.
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International fee details
Returning student tuition & fees
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Program device & software requirements
This program requires you to have a device that meets certain specifications. For most students, this cost is in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.
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Awards & scholarships
Student Financial Services awarded more than 400 awards, scholarships and bursaries last year.