Core Bookkeeping Principles Microcredential

Tuition is International students: Not available. Domestic students: $2,850 total program cost..

This microcredential prepares individuals to manage financial records for small businesses. It covers tracking transactions, reconciling bank accounts, and handling payroll using spreadsheets and accounting software. The program focuses on real-world tasks such as maintaining ledgers, recording inventory, and producing financial statements.

Courses are taken online at your own pace with no scheduled classes. Each course includes practical assignments that build hands-on skills. Microsoft Excel and online tools are used to complete tasks like data entry, formula application, and transaction tracking. Instructor support is available throughout the program.

There are no admission requirements to join. All four courses must be passed with a minimum of 60% to graduate. At least half of the program must be completed through the college. The credential qualifies individuals for entry-level roles in bookkeeping or helps small business owners manage their finances.

Okanagan College, located in British Columbia with a campus in Kelowna, is a public college focused on hands‑on learning and student success. Since 1963 the college has offered practical programs across arts, sciences, business, health and technology, combining modern facilities with applied instruction to prepare graduates for local and global careers.

The college provides a wide selection of credential pathways, including diplomas, certificates and transfer options to universities, supported by experienced faculty and strong industry partnerships. Programs emphasise experiential learning, co‑op placements and applied projects that connect students directly with employers. International learners benefit from supportive services, small class sizes and targeted orientation to life and work in Canada.

Kelowna's lifestyle and regional economy offer plentiful internship and employment possibilities in technology, tourism, health services and the creative sector. Okanagan College is well suited to students seeking an affordable, practice‑oriented education with clear pathways to further study or immediate workforce entry. The college balances community engagement, industry ties and a welcoming campus culture for international students.