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

Hold a University of Ottawa Telfer School of Management
Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Specialized in Accounting)* degree
and complete:

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

University of Ottawa Course

CGA Ontario Course

ADM 4341 Advanced Auditing

ADM 4344 Taxation 2

ADM 3350 Corporate Finance Policy 

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.