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Accounting Technology - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
Certificate of Proficiency Level 1
Program Purpose
A degree in Accounting Technology equips students with the skills needed for entry-level roles in the accounting industry. The program offers practical, hands-on training in areas such as general ledger accounting for service and merchandising businesses, computerized accounting systems, payroll, taxation, and professional ethics.
Upon successful completion of the program, students may earn one or more of the following credentials:
- Occupational Skills Award (OSA) Bookkeeping
- Level 1 Certificate in Accounting Technology
- Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Technology
If you are interested in learning more about whether this program is the right fit for you, contact one of our academic advisors today.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Graduates of the Certificate in Accounting Technology will be able to analyze and record business transactions for a merchandising business in a manual and computerized environment.
- Graduates of the Certificate in Accounting Technology will be able to calculate employee payroll an employer-related taxes.
Program of Study
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACNT-1303 | Introduction to Accounting I | 3 |
| POFI-2301 | Word Processing | 3 |
| HRPO-1311 | Human Relations | 3 |
| BCIS-1305 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACNT-1329 | Payroll and Business Tax Accounting | 3 |
| ACNT-1304 | Introduction to Accounting II | 3 |
| ITSW-1307 | Introduction to Database (Microsoft Access) | 3 |
| ITSW-1310 | Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software | 3 |
Notes
ACNT-1303, POFI-2301, HRPO-1311, BCIS-1305, ACNT-1329, ACNT-1304, ITSW-1307, and ITSW-1310: Grade of C or better is required for graduation.
This information is provided as an example only. You will develop a personalized plan with your Success Coach and faculty advisor/mentor that reflects your goals and interests. You are required to meet with an advisor each semester to ensure you are on track for graduation. This document does not contain all the information you need to stay on track for graduation
Credit Hours
- 24 credit hours — total of the courses listed above (calculated, alternatives counted once)
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