Welding
Accounting Technology
Career Certificate
CIP Code: 520302 / SOC Code: 43-3031.00

Program Description
Accounting Technology is designed to meet the need for personnel in a broad range of accounting fields, including accounting systems, recordkeeping, financial statements, payroll accounting, and other areas. The certificate is designed for the studetn who does not intend to transfer to a four-year institution but intends to seek immediate employment. This certification is appropriate for students who are employed and with to gain a better understanding of accounting.

Entering students are required to complete ORI101. Transfer students are exempt from this requirement.

++ENG101 - English Composition I
MTH116 - Mathematical Applications
OAD125 - Word Processing
OAD133 Business Communications
     (or BUS215 Business Communications)
ACT104 - Introduction to Business
ACT115 - Introduction to Accounting Computer Resources
ACT141 - Basic Accounting Principles
ACT246 - Microcomputer Accounting
ACT253 - Income Tax
ACT247 - Adv Accounting Applications on the Microcomputer
ACT249 - Payroll Accounting
ACT256 - Cost Accounting
(or BUS248 Managerial Accounting)
ACT262 Directed Studies
Total Semester Credit Hours...................42

++ Keyboarding skills are essential for the successful completion of ENG101.

 

Program Costs Program Cost Per Student

Tuition: $5,160

Tool Cost: None

Other Costs (books & supplies): $2,656

Total Cost: $7,816

Career Completion Rates

Program Completion Rate:

Graduates: 1

On-Time Graduates: 0

On-Time Graduation Rate: 0%

Job Placement Rate: 100%
(3 out of 3 students)
(employed within 3 months after program completion)

Loan DebtMedian Loan Debt Incurred by Students

Loan Debt Incurred for this program: $0

WorkAccounting Career Information

-Accounting Occupations List
-Summary Report
-Occupation Profile for the State of Alabama
-Occupational Outlook
(Links Above to U.S. Department of Labor O*Net Site and the Bureau of Labor Statistics Website)

 
Program Advisors
P. Hogan - (256-331-5232) -hogan@nwscc.edu
E. Carter - (256-331-5277) - cartere@nwscc.edu

The above information is provided in compliance with the U.S. Department of Education's Gainful Employment Regulations.
Updated: 6-28-11