Learn Computerized Accounting from Industry Professionals

Earn a Median Salary of $52,140*

Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers can earn a median wage of $52,140 and up to $85,906 according to WorkBC*.

Why Choose an Accounting Program at Brighton College?

Complete Your Diploma in Just 34 Weeks

Graduate in weeks, not years, and start working and generating income with our certificate or diploma program.

Guaranteed Practicum Placements

Get relevant field experience prior to graduation by applying your new skills to practical situations at an accounting firm or department.

Learn Industry Leading Software Taught by Professionals

Become proficient in MS Office Word, Excel, Simply Accounting, and Sage 50, the most practical software used by accounting departments.

Ongoing Career-Services

Receive ongoing career assistance to alumni through our Career Services department upon graduation and up to one year afterwards.

Entry-level Jobs

  • Bookkeeper
  • Accounting Clerk/Payroll Clerk
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Junior Accountant
  • Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk

Career Paths

  • Intermediate/Senior Accountant
  • Credit Supervisor
  • Payroll Administrator
In-Demand Skills

Enter a growing field with a forecasted employment growth rate is estimated to increase by 1.2% by 2027.*

100% Practicum Placements

Guaranteed practicum placements for all students enrolled in WEP 150.

Instructor-Led

Get the support you need, when you need it with live and instructor-led courses.

100% Online

Study from the comfort of your own home with our online courses.

Hands-On Training

Gain practical experience with hands-on training and projects.

Earn Your PCP Designation

Logo for the National Payroll Institute

The National Payroll Institute’s Payroll compliance Professional (PCP) designation is the foundation for a successful career in payroll. The PCP courses will help you gain an in-depth understanding of the legislative requirements to keep your organization compliant throughout the annual payroll cycle. When you achieve the designation, you join a growing community of supportive professionals and gain access to the resources you need to stay current and compliant.

“The people were very kind and helpful especially Polly, it was through her that learned WorkBC has a program for a school grant and everything was fully covered. The school acted promptly to the needs of the students when there was an issue and they addressed it without delay.”

- Janice Jume Morier
Computerized Accounting & Office Diploma

*https://www.workbc.ca/career-profiles/accounting-technicians-and-bookkeepers

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