• Diploma in Business Accounting at Lambton College is offered as a 2-years teaching program.
  • Graduates with work experience may also receive credit for one work term.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 52:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses students will take in this program are:
    • Computer Applications for Business
    • Microeconomics
    • Computerized Accounting Systems
    • Business Law
    • Organizational Behaviour
  • This program allows for maximum flexibility, students can transfer into the three-year Business Administration-Accounting program at any time.
  • After Term 1, students can move directly into Term 2 of the two-year Business or the three-year Business Administration programs.
  • Students interested in developing their skills will also have access to The Cube – Lambton College’s entrepreneurship hub – and the ability to participate in Enactus – our award-winning social entrepreneurship team.
  • This program provides access to important credentials. Students interested in pursuing the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation must meet specific grade requirements and transfer into the three-year Business Administration-Accounting program at Lambton College.
  • Students interested in becoming a bookkeeper may transfer some of their courses to the Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping.
  • This program has access to a number of university pathways, including Nipissing University’s Bachelor of Commerce or Business Administration degree, which can be completed at Lambton College.
  • Graduates of this diploma program would receive credit for the years of the AAIT degree program if they maintain a 70% overall average and upon completion of two small additional course modules.
  • Graduates from this college work in all sectors of business including banks and other financial institutions, government and agencies, public accounting firms, small businesses, tax preparation firms, and financial planning firms.
  • Students may begin a career working in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cost accounting, general accounting, credit and collections, inventory control, budget analysis, financial accounting, management accounting or tax preparation, etc with an average salary of 46,475 USD per year.