About Humber College--CGA courses

Located in the west end of Toronto, Humber College is one of Canada's largest and most respected community colleges. Humber College offers 150 full-time diploma programs, over 200 certificate programs as well as over 1,000 courses through Continuing Education.

This diversity, coupled with Humber's humanistic, student-oriented philosophy, annually attracts over 12,000 full-time students, 15,000 part-time students and 5,000 employees from Canada and around the world.

Starting in Fall 2002, Humber College will be offering a postgraduate certificate in Accounting and Information Technology. The ten courses in this program will be accepted by Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) towards their Bachelor of Applied Business Administration in Accounting and Information Technology degree. Completion of this degree and two additional courses will qualify you for your CGA.

Introduction of CGA

For your long term professional growth and to maximize your career opportunities you might consider planning toward the Certified General Accountant (CGA) professional designation. Taking the 3-year Accountancy Diploma at Humber is a good start toward the CGA. Because the CGA requires a university degree Humber has provided a link for you with the CGA Association and the University of Calgary to gain a bachelor of accounting science degree (BAccS), at the same time as you are pursuing a professional certification. Following this program you can become a Certified General Accountant (CGA) within three to four years of graduation from Humber. 

On these pages you will find additional information to help you in the career planning decision for receiving the CGA certification.

For complete details call 416.675.6622 ext. 4182 or visit  web site at http://accountingstudies.humberc.on.ca/.