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Accounting Technician Certificate

The Accounting Technician Certificate program is designed to prepare students for employment as full-charge bookkeepers and accounting technicians. Included in the curricula are practical applications and computer knowledge. Students may apply earned accounting credit hours of this program toward the Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Technologies with an Accounting Specialization. This is a Tech Prep articulated program. For more information regarding Tech Prep, click here.

The outcomes identified below define the knowledge and skill sets
that graduates will possess at the end of their program of study.

  • Ability to communicate financial and other business information clearly and effectively
  • Ability to solve business problems using quantitative analytic skills
  • Ability to setup an automated payroll system, create word documents and spreadsheet
  • Demonstrate good ethical behavior

Minimum credit hours required: 35                    

Certificate Requirements: 35 credit hours
ACC 100 Practical Accounting Procedures (5)
ACC 206 Computerized Accounting (3)
ACC 110¹ Payroll Accounting (3)
BUS 100¹ Mathematics of Business (3)
BUS 204¹ Business Communications (3)
CIS 123 Introduction to Spreadsheets (3)
CIS 125 Introduction to Databases (3)
ENG 101¹ College Composition I (3)
Nine credit hours selected from ACC courses in consultation with a business advisor (9)

¹ Placement test and/or prerequisite required

 

This catalog was prepared on the basis of the best information available at the time of publication. All information is subject to change without notice, obligation, or liability.