Certificate Requirements - The classes necessary to complete 
the program

Competencies - A link to the Course Competencies page

Course Descriptions - A link to brief class description

Course Length - The time required to complete the entire program

Enrollment Times - Enrollment times

Entry Requirements - The minimum requirement to enter the program

General Program Description - A general program description 

Recommendations for Admission - Some recommended backgrounds for entering the program

This part time program is for students who would like the basic entry-level fundamental skills in accounting theory and procedures, additional training in electronic spreadsheets, and an introduction to small business accounting software (QuickBooks). Accounting is the "language of business" and all businesses need people with accounting skills.   Select Accounting Specialist,  Accounting Paraproessional or Accounting Clerk to see details about one of the full time accounting programs.
 

220 hours/18 credits   

Time and day vary  
 

Minimum age: 18 years

Math Compass score of 30

Students must have the Basic Computer Applications Certificate or test out.

Vocational interest and goals related to the field of accounting
 

Counselor and instructor interview.

High school diploma or GED.

Students may enter when offered.