CDI College
CDI College is Canada's national career-training leader in three
core areas--business, technology and health care--with over
250,000 graduates and alumni and 100+ years' combined experience
in providing focused, relevant career training. Our learning
system is based on the top two methods of training for adult
learners. Our instructor expertise provides informative and
current, lecture-based education, while our competency-based
training provides the relevant skill development for your chosen
career. This winning combination prepares our graduates to meet,
and surpass, the demands of today's employers.
Why Choose CDI College?
With over 30 years of experience in providing high quality
Diploma education in business, technology and health care
specific curriculum, the CDI College solution is the superior
choice. You will benefit from these unique attributes when you
start your career transition with CDI College:
- We prepare you for the real world through a practical,
fast-paced, deadline-driven learning experience in three schools
of learning: business, technology and health care.
- We have over 30 community-based locations across Canada.
There's one near you!
- Our instructors facilitate, mentor and coach you in a
supportive learning environment.
- Morning, afternoon and evening sessions make it possible for
you to balance your education with your other responsibilities in
life.
- CDI College graduates receive one of the most intensive job
search modules available anywhere in North America.
- Hundreds of employers hire thousands of CDI College graduates
every year. With over 30 years of graduates, we have a high
alumni factor--CDI College graduates hiring CDI College
graduates.
- Our name is recognized and respected by employers across
Canada.
- CDI College is part of CDI Education Corporation, one of
Canada's largest 500 companies.
Accounting Programs
CDI College's School of Business offers the following Account
Programs:

Accounting and Payroll Administrator
Our Accounting program is designed to provide you with the
fundamentals of practical accounting and payroll tools. Through
vital hands-on training, you will develop accurate and reliable
accounting and payroll procedures through the use of manual and
computerized accounting applications. You will gain the ability
to perform general accounting duties, using knowledge and
skills to gather, record, organize, and analyze the financial
data of an organization.
Strong accounting skills are a crucial component of a
smooth-running business. Employment opportunities for
accounting and payroll specialists are expected to rise in the
coming years, with an increasing need for well-trained
professionals.
Computer Business Applications Specialist - Accounting
The objective of this program is for the student to develop
practical skills in software applications for major office
functions. Students will be provided with "hands-on" training
on a computer. In addition, the student will be taught the
terms, concepts, and methods to fully utilize each application.
Business Programs
CDI College's School of Business offers the following Business
Programs:
Business Administration
The Business Administration programs are designed to provide
you with the tools to succeed in many facets of business. You
will learn about the relevant aspects of management and
administration that will enable you to become an effective
business professional.
The up-to-date curriculum and relevant case studies provide
real-world instruction in the latest business techniques and
practices. It emphasizes the development of critical-thinking,
analytical and communication skills that allows you to solve
problems and make sound business decisions. You are encouraged
to remain up-to-date with current business developments and
trends through the use of financial newspapers, magazines and
books.
The business world is a dynamic, constantly changing
environment. There are an abundance of opportunities for
individuals with the skills to adapt to those changes.

You can become a valuable member of the business community with
the tools gathered from this comprehensive program.
Careers exist in the areas of finance, banking, marketing,
personnel, accounting, administration, entrepreneurship, and
general management for graduates with strong academic skills,
personal drive, and dedication.
Computer Business Applications Specialist
The objective of this program is for the student to develop
practical skills in software applications for major office
functions. Students will be provided with "hands-on" training
on a computer. In addition, the student will be taught the
terms, concepts, and methods to fully utilize each application.
Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System
will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a
Business professional.
International Hospitality Operations
The hospitality industry is one of the fastest growing areas of
employment in North America. As British Columbia develops an
international reputation, more people will travel to the region
for business and pleasure purposes. The International
Hospitality Operations Management program is designed to
provide you with the foundation necessary to succeed in the
hospitality industry. You will acquire a strong background in
vital business applications, as well as policies and procedures
of essential operations and management tasks. With an in-depth
understanding of all aspects of the industry, you will have the
skills to perform administrative duties as well as necessary
hands-on services. A background in this exciting field enables
you to serve the needs of the public in the ever-growing areas
of travel, food and beverage, and hospitality.
Travel and Tourism
The Travel and Tourism program provides you with a background
in business applications, as well as policies and procedures
related to the field. Through practical computer training and
theoretical sales concepts, you will gain the technical and
selling abilities to succeed as a travel specialist. You will
become proficient with Apollo and SABRE, the two main computer
reservation systems used in Canadian travel agencies. Worldwide
destinations are also studied throughout the courses in this
comprehensive program.
Information
If you are interested in this school and would like to find out more, please
Request Information from CDI College - Surrey.
