Cert in Bookkeeping (Online) at Georgian College in Barrie, Canada is a certificate in Business Administration programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,619 per semester (CAD 1,387 per semester for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Business Administration
Duration: 2 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 1,387 / semester
International tuition: CAD 7,619 / semester
Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
Students learn the processes associated with maintaining detailed, day-to-day records of a business’s financial transactions. These transactions include sales, purchases, payroll, collection of accounts receivable, payment of bills, paying taxes, and more. Students learn how to record, report and manage financial transactions in order to assist management personnel in making key operating, investing and financing decisions. The program consists of courses that include both theory and computer application.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Georgian College's Bookkeeping programme page requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, or mature student status, with Grade 12 English at the C or U level. Mature applicants aged 19 or over and non-secondary-school applicants may also be considered through equivalent courses, upgrading, a completed GED, or equivalency testing, with relevant post-secondary coursework or life experience credited on assessment. No standardised English-language test score is published for this route; Grade 12 English is its stated language criterion. The certificate is delivered fully online, combining synchronous and asynchronous components, and students must meet the college's Bring Your Own Device technology standards. This full-time route admits in Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Summer 2027, Fall 2027, Winter 2028 and Summer 2028.
Application Details
Start Date:September, January and Summer
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: 1 February 2027 is the equal-consideration date for Georgian's highly competitive programs, which now covers Fall 2027, Winter 2028 and Summer 2028 entry, and later applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats last; offers of admission for this 2026-2027 cycle must be accepted by 1 May 2027. Programs outside the highly competitive list carry no equal-consideration date and are assessed on a rolling basis year-round. International applicants apply directly through Georgian's own portal with no published closing date and are assessed on a rolling basis while seats remain, though Georgian warns a program open when applied to may close before assessment. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.