Learn to solve accounting problems using computerized software and electronic spreadsheets. Develop an in-depth understanding of accounting concepts, theories and procedures and their effects on financial reporting and analysis of business. Students prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.
The following programs are available:

General Accounting prepares students for data entry clerk, billing clerk and accounts payable clerk.

Advanced Accounting prepares students for payroll accounting clerk, accounts receivable clerk and full-charge bookkeeper.

General Accounting
CIT 1000 Professional Development I
CIT 1010 Customer Relations
ACT1040 Keyboarding
CIT 1030 Computer Operations and Windows
CIT 1040 Computer Applications (Microsoft Office)
CIT 1050 Internet Fundamentals
CIT 1520 Intermediate Spreadsheet Applications (Microsoft Excel)
ACT 1000 10-Key Calculator/Computational Skills
CIT 1100 Data Entry
CIT 1090 Filing
CIT 1070 Business Communications
ACT 1010 Accounting for Sole Proprietorship
ACT 1050 Integrated Academics
Electives: Students may select 75 hours in one or a combination of the following electives; total program length not to exceed 600 hours.
WBL 1000 Job Shadowing
WBL 1010 Internship
WBL 1020 Projects
ACT 2050 Income Tax Accounting
CIT 1540 Intermediate Presentation Applications (Microsoft PowerPoint)
CIT 1560 Publishing Software (Microsoft Publisher)
ACT 1020 Payroll
ACT 2040 Computerized Accounting I (Quickbooks)
ACT 2100 Computerized Accounting II (Peachtree)
CIT 1510 Intermediate Word Processing Applications (Microsoft Word)

Advanced Accounting
Prerequisite: General Accounting
CIT 2000 Professional Development II
CIT 1510 Intermediate Word Processing Applications (Microsoft Word)
ACT 2000 Payroll
ACT 2020 Accounting for Partnerships
CIT 1540 Intermediate Presentation Applications (Microsoft PowerPoint)
ACT 2030 Accounting for Corporations
ACT 2040 Computerized Accounting I (Quickbooks)
ACT 2050 Income Tax Accounting
CIT 2110 Business Ethics
ACT 2100 Computerized Accounting II (Peachtree)
ACT 2060 Integrated Academics
Electives: Students may select 75 hours in one or a combination of the following electives; total program length not to exceed 600 hours.
WBL 2000 Job Shadowing
WBL 2010 Internship
WBL 2020 Projects
ACT 2010 Database Management (Microsoft Access)
CIT 1560 Publishing Software (Microsoft Publisher)
CIT 1550 Integrated Computer Applications (Microsoft Office)
ACT 1020 Payroll Software

Salary Range
Entry Level $8.00 - $10.00/hour
With Experience $10.00 - $12.00/hour

Program Length
General Accounting 600 hrs.
Advanced Accounting 600 hrs.

Schedule
5 months, full-day (each section)
Full- or half-day scheduling available