Welcome To AJAG Professional Development
For over 23 years, AJAG has delivered practical, flexible professional development to accounting professionals and financial leaders across Canada. Our expert-led courses focus on real-world application and are built to fit demanding schedules. We’re equally committed to responsive, personalized support — because professional education should come with real service behind it.
If you value high-quality learning and practical guidance you can rely on, you’re in the right place.
PD for Canadian Bookkeeping Professionals
Bookkeepers form the foundation of every client’s financial confidence.
Tax rules evolve. Filing requirements shift. Technology changes. Staying current helps you confidently support your clients, collaborate with other accounting professionals and continue growing your own practice. AJAG delivers practical, expert-led courses built for real-world application, with learning opportunities across tax, GST/HST, payroll, QuickBooks, software and technology, client support, practice management and more.
Looking for courses relevant to your work?
We’ve curated a selection from across the AJAG catalogue to help make it easier. Explore the recommendations below, organized by topic so you can quickly find learning that fits your clients, your practice and your professional development goals.
QuickBooks & Other Software
10 Essential Excel Formulas to Master
15 Essential Advanced Excel Formulas to Maximize Your Efficiency and Impact
6 Excel Formulas
Advanced PivotTables and PivotCharts in Excel
Better Outlook Email Management to Maximize Your Efficiency and Impact
Claude for Beginners
Copilot in Microsoft 365 for Beginners – 2026 Update
Excel Conditional Formatting: Beginner to Advanced Techniques
External Data & Workbook Tools – Excel 365
Interactive Spreadsheets in Excel
Mastering QuickBooks Online Canada – Part 1
Mastering QuickBooks Online Canada – Part 2
Microsoft Word 365 – Advanced
Microsoft Word 365 – Intermediate
QuickBooks Online: Systems, Behavior and File Review – Part 1: Bank Feed, Underdeposited Funds and Sales Tax
QuickBooks Online: Systems, Behavior and File Review – Part 2: Subledgers, Payroll and Year-End Review
GST/HST & Payroll
GST/HST Deadlines and Instalment Requirements
GST/HST: Real Property
GST/HST Update and Refresher 2026
Mastering GST/HST Filing & Input Tax Credits
Payroll Compliance 101: Ensuring CRA Accuracy & Timeliness
Taxable Benefits & Allowances: Mastering Compliance & Accuracy
Tax & CRA
Advanced Accounting Topics for Common Situations
Can I Claim My Automobile Expenses?
Can I Pay My Spouse and Children?
Different Business Structures and Their Tax Implications
Dos and Don’ts of a Modern CRA Audit
Part-Time Business / Side Hustle
Personal Income Tax Case Study
Shareholder Benefits 2025
What to Do if CRA Contacts You
Supporting Your Clients
Common Business Expenses
Corporate Tax Instalments and Other Payments
Entrepreneurs and Taxes
Fraud Prevention, Internal Controls and Segregation of Duties
Financial Statements 101
Incorporating After Operating as a Sole Proprietor
Expense Fraud: Awareness, Detection and Prevention
Specialized Client Situations
Expansion of a Business into Canada: Tax Considerations
Canadian Companies Operating in the US
Non-Resident Carrying on Business in Canada for Canadian Income Tax Purposes
Withholding Tax Compliance: Practical Guide to Non-Resident Payments
Introduction to Crypto and Digital Assets for CPAs
Not-For-Profit Accounting Refresher
Running Your Business
Ransomware Readiness for CPAs: Backup, Recovery and Business Continuity
Hiring and Onboarding
Navigating Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace
Performance Management and Termination
Employee Experience
Why Employee Mental Health Is a Business Issue
Budgeting for My Business
Building a Financial Plan for Your Business
Professional Growth
Focus: Why Everything Starts with Focus
Develop the Right Mindset – Motivation
Develop the Right Mindset – Imagery and Self-Talk
Develop the Right Mindset – Emotions
Develop the Right Mindset – Confidence
Develop the Right Mindset – Four Pillars of Success
It’s All About Your Mindset
Our full 2026 PD offering is available now
In addition to our growing on-demand library, AJAG releases a full schedule of live online courses each year — updated to reflect the latest legislative changes, CRA guidance and emerging issues.
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