Accounting

Objectifs du programme

To develop the skills necessary to complete accounting tasks such as: to calculate and prepare the bills, invoices, receipts, payments, etc. of a business, to manage the petty cash, to produce the payroll, to calculate prices, to accurately complete and verify work for daily accounting tasks, to complete end of fiscal period and end of year tasks, produce income tax forms, and to create an accounting system.

Professions visées (IMT En ligne d'Emploi Québec)

Accounting and related clerks (1431)
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers (1311)
Administrative assistants (1241)
Administrative officers (1221)
Customer services representatives - financial institutions (6551)
Data entry clerks (1422)
Payroll clerks (1432)
Personnel clerks (1415)
Purchasing and inventory control workers (1524)

Appellation(s) d'emploi

adjoint/adjointe aux ressources humaines
agent administratif/agente administrative
agent/agente de service à la clientèle – institution financière
caissier/caissière – services financiers
commis à l'inventaire
commis à la comptabilité
commis à la facturation
commis à la paye
commis à la saisie de données
commis de bureau
teneur/teneuse de livres

Conditions d'admission

To be eligible for admission to this program, candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

Persons holding a Secondary School Diploma or its recognized equivalent, for example, an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V studies, or a postsecondary diploma such as the Diploma of College Studies or a Bachelor's degree
OR
Persons who are at least 16 years of age on September 30 of the school year in which their training is to begin and have earned the Secondary IV credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister, or have been granted recognition for equivalent learning
OR
Persons who are at least 18 years of age upon entry into the program and have the following functional prerequisites: the successful completion of the General Development Test (see the following table), or recognition of equivalent learning
OR
Persons who have obtained Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister are required to pursue general education courses, concurrently with their vocational training, in order to obtain the Secondary IV credits they lack in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister.

Préalables fonctionnels

Cette section indique les épreuves ou les codes de cours des programmes d'études actuels de la formation générale des adultes requis comme préalables spécifiques en langue d'enseignement et en mathématique. Le respect des préalables fonctionnels comporte la réussite des préalables spécifiques et la réussite du test de développement général (TDG). Lorsqu'un DEP n'exige pas de préalables spécifiques en langue d'enseignement ou en mathématique, un tiret ( - ) figure dans les cellules visées. Dans le cas des programmes menant à une ASP, les préalables spécifiques et le TDG ne s'appliquent pas (N/A).

Préalables spécifiques

Langue d'enseignement		Langue seconde		Mathématique
Adultes	Jeunes	Adultes	Jeunes	Adultes	Jeunes
-	-	-	-	-	-

Contenu du programme

Code	Énoncé de la compétence	Heures	Unités
961-012	Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process	30	2
961-024	Research and exchange information	60	4
961-034	Produce tables and charts	60	4
961-042	Do calculations and prepare source documents	30	2
961-054	Format accounting-related correspondence	60	4
961-066	Write accounting-related correspondence in English	90	6
961-074	Process source documents in different types of companies	60	4
961-083	Handle cash	45	3
961-093	Use information related to legislation affecting businesses	45	3
961-102	Interact in a variety of professional situations	30	2
961-115	Communicate in French in an accounting context	75	5
961-122	Prepare the payroll	30	2
961-134	Write and format accounting-related correspondence in French	60	4
961-144	Organize and process data related to a company’s resources	60	4
961-154	Carry out daily tasks related to transactions involving receivables and payables	60	4
961-165	Ensure that they work efficiently	75	5
961-175	Perform calculations needed to determine the cost of goods and services	75	5
961-185	Perform end-of-period tasks	75	5
961-195	Perform year-end tasks	75	5
961-204	Produce an income tax return for an individual	60	4
961-213	Implement an accounting system	45	3
961-222	Commit themselves to the development of their career	30	2
961-238	Enter the work force	120	8
		1350	90