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

Hold a Carleton University Honours Bachelor of Commerce
Specialized in Accounting
and complete:

Complete any two CGA Ontario courses or take the equivalent Carleton University 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.)

Carleton University Course

CGA Ontario Course

BUSI 4009 Auditing 2

BUSI 4005 Taxation 2 

BUSI 2505 Business Finance 

No equivalent course

MU1 Internal Auditing and Controls

No equivalent course

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.