Accounting Technician
The Accounting Technician certificate targets individuals
that want to find entry-level accounting positions
within accounts receivable and accounts
payable departments,
payroll units, income tax firms, or financial services
organizations. Students learn the theory and practice of
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), preparation
of payroll documents, individual and business tax
forms, basics of written and oral business communication,
and accounting and payroll software. With the certificate
in Accounting Technician, jobs are available in just about
every corporate business and non-profit organization.
Certificate of Achievement
| COURSE |
FALL |
SPRING |
| Business 1A* (Financial Accounting) |
|
4 |
| Business 8 (Payroll Accounting) |
|
3 |
| Business 14 (Business Communications) |
3 |
|
| Computer Application Systems 72D (Introduction
to Microsoft Word) |
1 |
|
| Computer Application Systems 72E (Introduction
to Microsoft Excel) |
1 |
|
| Computer Application Systems 72G (Introduction
to Microsoft Access) |
1 |
|
| Business 1B (Managerial Accounting) |
|
4 |
| Business 3 (Income Tax Accounting) |
|
4 |
| Business 92 (Excel Spreadsheets for Accounting) |
|
2 |
| Business 93 (QuickBooks) |
|
2 |
| TOTAL |
|
25 |
*Business 7 (Accounting for Small Business) is strongly recommended before taking Business 1A.
The above listing is a suggested sequence only. Some courses may have
prerequisites. Students may take courses in any sequence except where a
prerequisite applies.
