DC is committed to providing students with a high-quality academic experience. All scheduled academic activities and services, including on-campus learning through classes and labs, continue as planned while Durham Region is under red-zone restrictions. For a full list of what is open on campus or operating virtually, please visit our COVID-19 winter semester page.
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Professional Designation
Program Description
Durham College, in co-operation with the Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping (CIB), is proud to present a program leading to a career as a professional bookkeeper.
Students who complete the nine required academic courses offered through Durham College (receiving a minimum grade of 65% in each course) will be entitled to receive a Certificate of Accomplishment from the CIB indicating that they have met the academic requirements of the professional development program.
To obtain the designation of Certified Bookkeeper from CIB, students must become a member and obtain three years of full-time relevant bookkeeping experience.
Click here for a list of Durham College approved CIB courses. Note: Before beginning this credential, please be advised that one or more courses in this program are not MAC compatible.
Please refer to the CIB website at www.cibcb.com for details regarding admission, program and practical experience requirements.
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