Program
Information Guide

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Accounting is HOT! The Accounting field is projected to grow 10 to 20% for the next several years. Your certifications will open doors to influential jobs that put you in control of your career. We provide training in financial accounting knowledge, analytical skills and software applications.
You will learn manual and computerized methods of double-entry bookkeeping using the latest software and equipment. Peachtree and QuickBooks Pro courses using the latest version will be part of the training. Microsoft Office applications and the Internet integration are included. Jobs titles include Accounts Payable/Receivable, Payroll Clerk and Full-Charge Bookkeeper. We offer industry recognized training for Microsoft Office Specialist, Certified Bookkeeper and Brainbench certification.
Estimated Time to Complete
| Pathway | Months |
| Accounting Clerk - Comprehensive | 5.5 |
| Billing Clerk | 7 |
| Inventory Control Clerk | 8 |
| Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk | 9 |
| Payroll Accounting Clerk | 10.5 |
| Full-Charge Bookkeeper | 11.5 |
| Accounting Clerk | 4.5 |
Starting Salaries
$8.00 - $14.00 per hour
Employment Opportunities
| Certified Public Accountants Offices |
| Financial Services Companies |
| Governmental Agencies |
| Oil Companies |
| Corporations |
| Small Businesses |
Tuition Rates
Adult students pay standard rate of $800 per semester for full-time or $400 per semester for part-time.
Adults must purchase 10-Key Mastery book and software at an approximate cost of $30 for the program. This book may be purchased in the bookstore on campus.
This Focus is eligible for Financial Aid.
Start Dates
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October 22, 2007
January 8, 2008
February 11, 2008
March 24, 2008
August 2008
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