Professional Bookkeeping - Fall 2026


Course number : PDEV-505    Class Section Number : C01

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Course Description:
Professional Bookkeeping provides a thorough overview of basic bookkeeping, emphasizing generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in completing procedures and statements required for the standard accounting cycle.
 
Bookkeepers play an essential and crucial role in keeping small businesses running smoothly and profitably. Whether you own your own business or want to be highly employable, having the skills to understand how businesses handle money and make profits will always serve you well. Bookkeeping skills are incredibly valuable and transferable to many different disciplines and work environments, including working from the comfort of your home. This course will introduce you to the world of Bookkeeping, including journals, ledgers, bank reconciliation, petty cash, GST and other related transactions.
 

THIS IS A HYFLEX COURSE OFFERING - please contact our office if you are interested in attending virtually.

Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of Professional Bookkeeping, you will:
  • Have a good understanding of GAAP principles.
  • Understand basic bookkeeping.
  • Have a foundation to begin a new career.
  • Understand the flow of money through your business.
  • Obtain a Recognition of Achievement certificate.
 
Prerequisites:
This course has no prerequisites.
 

Notes:
  • Participants must purchase the textbook "College Accounting: A Practical Approach (Cdn Ed)" by Slater, Deschamps, and Good (15th edition)- e-textbook, available at the Lethbridge Polytechnic Bookstore. All other course materials will be provided.
 
This course can be used toward the 150-hour requirement to obtain Blue Seal Certification. For more information, go to 
https://tradesecrets.alberta.ca/experiencedworkers/business-competencies/

 

 
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Class Details

12 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon, Thu

Location
Andrews (AN)

Instructor
Nancy Babin 

 

Notice

Please read:  Participants must purchase the textbook "College Accounting: A Practical Approach (Cdn Ed)" by Slater, Deschamps, and Good (15th edition), available at the Lethbridge Polytechnic Bookstore.

Tuition  $849.00


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Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
10/19/2026 - 11/26/2026 Weekly - Mon, Thu 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Lethbridge, Andrews (AN)  Map Nancy Babin