Your Path to Becoming a CGA
for Industry, Government and Not-for-Profit

DIRECT ENTRY

STUDENTS IN BRIDGING PATH

Hold a Conestoga College

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting, Audit and Information Technology* degree

• Hold a Business Aministration - Accounting/Ontario Learn Diploma

• Complete the Bridge to Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting, Audit and Information Technology

Complete any two CGA Ontario courses or take the equivalent Conestoga College courses and successfully complete the respective CGA Ontario challenge exam to earn a transfer credit.
(C+ or higher.* Passing a CGA program challenge exam will earn you a transfer credit.)

Conestoga College Course

CGA Ontario Course

ACCT 3000 External Auditing I and
ACCT 4000 External Auditing II

ACCT 3160** Audit, ACCT 1320 External Audit Module and ACCT 4000 External Auditing II 

ACCT 3120 Taxation II


ACCT 3080** Tax I, ACCT 3090* Tax II and ACCT 3120 Taxation II

FIN 4000 Advanced Finance

ACCT 3110 Internal Auditing and Risk Management and ACCT 4030 Internal Auditing

MU1 Internal Auditing and Controls

INFO 4060 IT Development and Operations

MS2 Information Systems Strategy

No equivalent course

PF1 Public Sector Financial Management

Exams/Courses
Issues in Professional Practice (PA1)
Strategic Financial Management (PA2)

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Concurrent Work Experience
Obtain the required 24 months of
work experience in the sector of your choice.