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Launch YOUR career
Join our unique Education Program designed for aspiring CPAs, where personal coaching, comprehensive support, and real-world experience converge to launch your professional journey.

Your roadmap
FCR’s Education Program: Your Path to CPA Success. Our one-on-one coaching approach supports you through the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP). Our diverse team of senior CPAs, recent graduates, current students, and university professors provide invaluable insights, technical knowledge, and mentorship. We ensure you meet key milestones, from registration to program completion, making your journey through PEP smooth and successful.
Our Education Program Team Includes:
- Senior CPAs
- Recent CPA Graduates
- Current CPA Students
- University Professors
Process:
- Complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with required CPA courses (120 Credits)
- Join FCR for CPA training under the Pre-Approved Program Route (PPR)
- Assistance in registering as a CPA student and transcript assessment with CPA Ontario
- Guidance through the Professional Education Program (PEP), from modules to exams
Professional Education Program (PEP)
FCR’s supportive environment, combined with our open-door policy, ensures your success in the CPA journey. We offer a diversified learning experience, stable employment, and cover the costs of your professional program, including travel and accommodations. Our competitive salaries and benefits packages further enhance your development.

1. Common Core Modules
CORE 1: Financial Reporting, Finance, Audit & Assurance, Taxation
CORE 2: Management Accounting, Financial Reporting, Strategy & Governance, Finance
Our Support Includes:
- Module enrollment scheduling
- Case marking and feedback
- Workshop travel arrangements
- Continuous mentoring through PEP
2. Elective Modules
Choose Any 2 Electives:
- Assurance*
- Performance Management
- Taxation*
- Finance
Note: Public accounting students must choose assurance and taxation electives.
Our Support Includes:
- Module enrollment scheduling
- Case marking and feedback
- Workshop travel arrangements
- Continuous mentoring through PEP
3. Capstone Modules
CAPSTONE 1: Leadership skills, Professional Skills, Integration Competencies
CAPSTONE 2: CFE Preparation Course, case writing skills development
Our Support Includes:
- CFE schedule planning
- Workshop facilitation
- CFE-focused guidance
- Ongoing mentorship
4. Common Final Exam (CFE)
The Common Final Exam (CFE) is a pivotal part of your CPA journey, a three-day examination requiring a deep understanding of accounting principles and professional skills.
Our Support Includes:
- Exam structure tips and tricks
- Mock test provision
- CFE query resolution
- Comprehensive mentoring

Current Opportunities
Explore the latest opportunities at FCR and join a team where your skills and passions align. Check out our current job listings and take the next step in your career journey.