Accounting Technician Degree Program
Build practical accounting skills, master industry-standard software, and gain real-world experience to start your career in accounting with confidence.
Prepare with industry-relevant tools and systems:
Career Outcomes
Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, billing, and finance support.
Accounting Clerk
Bookkeeping Assistant
Payroll Clerk
Accounts Payable / Receivable Clerk
Tax Preparation Assistant
Billing & Posting Clerk
What You’ll Learn
- Financial transactions and the accounting cycle
- Financial statements and reports
- Payroll systems and taxation
- Accounting software and spreadsheets
- Business law and ethical practices
- Professional communication and teamwork
Tools & Practical Experience
- Accounting and business software
- Microsoft Excel and Office applications
- Payroll and taxation systems
- Industry templates and financial documents
- Labs and hands-on workshops
Applied Learning & Capstone
- Journal entries and ledgers
- Financial statements
- Payroll and tax calculations
- Budgets and cost analyses
- Small business accounting simulations
- Integrative seminar project
Why Choose This Program
Small Class Sizes
Personalized instruction and faculty support.
Career-Focused Curriculum
Practical training aligned with employer needs.
Industry Software Experience
Hands-on work with modern accounting tools.
Financial Aid Available
Assistance available for those who qualify.
Program Structure
A General Education Core
Core Accounting & Business Courses
- Financial Accounting I, II, and III
- Managerial Accounting I and II
- Income Tax and Payroll Systems
- Introduction to Business
- Business Law
- Certification Preparation Seminar
Support & Technical Skills
- Accounting software applications
- Advanced Excel
- Microsoft Office applications
- Computer information systems
- Economics for Business
Optional Entrepreneurship Track
- Understanding entrepreneurship
- Business procedures and practices
- Small-business financial management
- Digital marketing fundamentals
Class Size & Learning Environment
- Small class sizes
- Personalized instruction
- Career services and job-readiness resources
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this program take?
Students may complete the program in 60 weeks or 80 weeks.
What learning formats are available?
On-campus, hybrid, and online options are available; fully online enrollment is for eligible domestic students.
Is financial aid available?
Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
What jobs can I pursue?
Potential roles include accounting clerk, bookkeeping assistant, payroll clerk, billing clerk, and tax preparation assistant.
Do I need previous accounting experience?
No. The program builds foundational and practical accounting skills.
How do I apply?
Select Apply Now or Request Information to connect with Admissions.
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