The Accounting Clerk program is designed to provide knowledge in principles and concepts of accounting. Upon completion of this program, the student among other items would able to:
- Define and use accounting terminology, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), business transactions, and explain the purpose of the accounting system,
- Explain company set up, new files, customers, vendors, invoices, purchase orders, and general journal entries and describe how to enter and edit data accurately,
- Describe income and expense accounts, and asset & liability accounts,
- Discuss vendor payroll services, backup and restore data, create and remove closing dates,
- Explain tax guidelines for business startup, EIN numbers, and tax record keeping, saving reports and forms as a PDF file, etc.
EDUCATION & JOB EXPERIENCE:
- Ability to use Microsoft Windows
- Ability to work with a computer
ADMISSIONS
- High School Diploma or GED or College Transcripts
- Proof of US Residency requirements.
- Complete the Quick Contact form and request for details
MATERIALS & EQUIPMENT
To make your online experience enjoyable and trouble-free, students are required to meet the following material and equipment requirements:
- Own or have access to a computer or laptop with Windows 7 or better.
- Computer or laptop (with wireless mouse) must be compatible with Microsoft Office software, if you are not sure, complete the Quick Contact form on the website.
- Have access to High Speed Internet with Mozilla Firefox Browser.
- Ensure that their computer or laptop is able to display Adobe PDF and Microsoft Word
- Have an e-mail account which the student checks daily.
- Install Microsoft Office 2010 or 2013 on their computer or laptop.
DURATION
- 600 Clock Hours 24 Semester Credit Hours
- Full time students 8 months.
- Cost of Tuition including textbooks and materials $8,000.00
- Grant and easy payment plan are available, please e-mail faid@joshuaci.com for details
MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY AND HOURLY RATE
- Median Wages: $45,580 Annual $21.91 Hourly
- Projected Employment: 1,236,000
- Projected Growth: 10% to 19%
- Projected Opening: 321,800
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Possible job titles for students who graduated from this program include but not limited to the following:
- Administrative Assistant
- Executive Assistant
- Executive Secretary
- Administrative Secretary
- Office Manage
- Administrative Coordinator
- Administrative Aide
- Executive Administrative Assistant
- Secretary
POSSIBLE CERTIFICATIONS
Upon successful completion of the program, the student would be able to sit for the following certification(s).
- Certified Professional Secretary (CPS)
- Certified Administrative Professional (CAP)
- International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
AWARD UPON COMPLETION
The student will receive a diploma with credit hour transcripts upon successful completion of the program.