Students do you want to upgrade your resume, come join us and help others complete there Tax forms for the year by registering to join the DCBA Student Tax Service.  Participants will be donating volunteer hours to the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) by completing Personal Tax Returns for students and other low lncome members of the community.   The Training Session will be taking place on Monday, March 5th from 9:00am to 4:00pm in room 4310 at the New West Campus.   Tax sessions are soon to be decided.   Come get some valuable work experience that will be great on a resume!

Please Register for the training session by clicking the following link, REGISTRATION

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If you are interested in becoming an accountant or simply curious about a career in accounting, join the Douglas College Business Association (DCBA) on Wednesday, January 25th as we hold a Chartered Accountant Information Session.

Speakers from Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC (ICABC) and Smythe Ratcliffe will be on campus to talk about the designation and how to obtain the designation. This is a fantastic opportunity to both learn about becoming designated or to help decide what path you want to take.

To register please CLICK HERE

You must register to attend

Date: Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Time: 5:00pm to 6:30pm (Reception with pizza and pop outside the Lecture Room from 5-5:30)
Room: Lecture Room 2201
Dress Code: Casual

Free pizza and pop will be served!

Speakers include:

Jennifer Weintraub from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC
Aleem Jinnah from Smythe Ratcliffe (a Douglas College and DCBA Alumni)

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We have a bunch of events coming up including:

On January 18th we will be bringing in a key note speaker to Douglas which is TBD
On January 25th the DCBA will be bring in the CA accounting designation for an information sessision

On February 29th the DCBA is proud to have the CFA financial designation back to the college for an information session

We will have sign up sheets for these shortly.

Everyone also make sure that they have  February 10th booked off for the DCBA Annual Birthday Bash at Shark Club on West Georgia.

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Capilano University is holding its annual Firms and Industry Night on Thursday November 24. The event will host companies from all three designations. This is an excellent opportunity to make connections earlier in the year and learn more about what opportunities are out there. All universities and colleges are invited on a first come first serve basis, there will be a cap per school depending on the numbers registered.

Here are the event details:

Date: Thursday November 24, 2011
Time: 5:30 – 8:00
Location: Cafeteria – Capilano University, North Vancouver
Attire: Business Casual
Cost: $5
Food and beverages will be provided
Click Here to Register

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This annual networking event will give students the opportunity to learn more about the CMA designation and mingle with CMAs while feasting on delicious hors d’oeuvres. CMAs will be on hand from a variety of companies such as Lululemon, BC Hydro, Davis LLP, TELUS, Scotiabank, Best Buy, and Ledcor.

If you would like to register, please provide your full name and post-secondary institution to Katie Hensrud at katie@cmabc.com

*Please note a limited number of spaces are available.

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If you are interested in becoming an accountant or simply curious about a career in accounting, join the Douglas College Business Association (DCBA) on Wednesday, November 9th as we hold a Certified General Accountanting Information Session.

Speakers from Certified General Accountants (CGA) will be on campus to talk about the designation and how to obtain the designation. This is a fantastic opportunity to both learn about becoming designated or to help decide what path you want to take.

Speakers include Jas Randhawa, CGA  and Michael Persad, CGA (a Douglas college Alumni)

To register please Click Here

You must register to attend

Date: Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Time:(Reception with pizza and pop outside the Lecture Room from 5:00-5:30) 5:30pm to 6:30pm For the Presentation
Room: Lecture Room 2201
Dress Code: Casual

Free pizza and pop will be served!

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Interested in Investing? Join the Student Investment club for meetings every Wednesday at 4:30 in room 1222 NWC. You will be able to network with fellow students and can gain inside information on Question and Answer events with people working in the industry.  For more information visit there website at Click Here or follow the link under the link tab.

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The Fraser Institute is hosting a free one-day student seminar that is geared towards students who are interested in economics and foreign policy.  Lunch will be provided.

For more information and to register follow this Link.

Where: Sutton Place Hotel, 845 Burrard Street
When:  October 22, 2011
Time: 9am-5pm

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CA Night is an important networking event where student recruits and training office representatives come together for an evening of great food, drink, and conversation. There is no specific itinerary for this event other than to show up on time, enjoy the evening, and squeeze in quality networking. Business formal is required.

Please note that non-BCIT students are responsible for name tags.

Date: Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Location: SE2 – Great Hall
Time: 5:30-6:00p Registration
6:00-8:00p Networking
Attire: Business Formal ONLY
*don’t forget business cards

To register Click here.

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