Prepare for a career in accounting
You'll develop the background and knowledge to enter business or government in an accounting capacity. With your accounting diploma from Camosun, you can expect to be employed as an accounting technician or auditor, or in related positions in the accounting field. You can also continue to work towards your designation with the Bachelor of Business Administration.

Accounting students love the numbers
CPA Prerequisites
Camosun offers all of the courses required to enter the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Program. Please book an appointment with an Academic Advisor or Program Leader to see how the diploma works with your CPA program needs. Don't have a Degree? Complete Camosun’s BBA Accounting Degree which includes all the prerequisite courses.
Find out more about upcoming accounting networking and information sessions occurring at Camosun, including CPA events.
Work Experience
You will gain practical skills and experience by combining your academic studies with relevant work experience in the Co-operative Education designation.
You'll graduate with practical work experience and employer references. Employers value internship as a source of eager and well-prepared talent and often use the internship process as a means of recruiting permanent employees.
Accounting Option
- Credential
- Diploma in Business Administration - Accounting Option
- Length
- Two years (full-time)
- Study Options
- Full-time or part-time
- Work Experience
- Co-op and Internship options
- Start
- September, January or May
- Campus
- Interurban
- School
- Business