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    Red Deer Polytechnic

    Professional Bookkeeping Certificate

    CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Red Deer Polytechnic

    • Offers programs aligned with the 2024 PGWP updates
    • Provides support through the International Admissions team
    • Has a dedicated housing option for international students
    • Offers virtual tours and personalized appointments
    • Supports international students with immigration information

    About Professional Bookkeeping Certificate

    The application deadline for Professional Bookkeeping Certificate is Jan 4, 2027; tuition is Domestic students pay $4,999.00 total course cost. Textbooks cost approximately $500.00..

    This certificate is for administrative assistants, office managers, small business owners, and those starting a career in finance. It helps you build practical skills in bookkeeping and financial software. You will learn how to manage records and detect errors using industry-standard tools.

    You study four courses covering computer applications, manual bookkeeping, Sage 50, and QuickBooks®. Classes are delivered online or on-campus with hands-on practice. Software access is provided through RDP computers or free online trials for enrolled students.

    The program starts in Fall 2026 and Winter 2027. No prerequisites are needed. You must earn at least 65% in each course to graduate. Domestic students pay $4,999 for courses and about $500 for textbooks.

    About Red Deer Polytechnic

    Red Deer Polytechnic prepares students for careers in skilled trades, health sciences, business, and technology through hands-on programs that connect directly with industry needs. The institution emphasizes practical training and real-world experience, supporting graduates in entering the workforce with relevant skills. International students gain access to applied learning environments and career-focused education in a supportive academic community.

    Planning the visa? Canada student visa: cost, requirements and processing time (from $175 all-in)

    Professional Bookkeeping Certificate: Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-01-04.
    Is Professional Bookkeeping Certificate available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Red Deer Polytechnic.

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