School of Business - Accounting Clerk and Technician
Accounting Clerk and Technician
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Program Length: |
Core courses: 930-1020 hrs; Electives: 150-210 hrs |
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College Credit Available: |
Yes |
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Apprenticeship Available: |
No |
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Wage Summary: |
Average Entry-level wage: $9.20 |
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Federal Financial Aid: |
Yes |
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VA Qualified: |
Yes |
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Special Requirements |
Open to qualified high school and adult students |
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Hours Available: |
Mon. - Fri. 7:40am - 2:30pm; Mon. - Thurs. 6pm - 9pm |
Accounting for Business Technology prepares individuals for entry-level bookkeeping and accounting support positions that may include entering data, verifying accuracy, performing calculations, and recording numerical data involved in maintaining financial records. Basic computer, business communication, electronic calculator, word processing, database, and record keeping skills are also covered.
Enrollment for this program is year round.
Accounting Clerk Certificate Requirements
(core courses: 930 hrs required)
Accounting I (60 hrs)
Accounting II (60 hrs)
Spreadsheet Applications I (60 hrs)
Computerized Accounting (60 hrs)
Record Management (30 hrs)
Business Correspondence (90 hrs)
Business English (90 hrs)
Business Math (60 hrs)
Keyboarding I (60 hrs)
Word Processing Applications I (90 hrs)
Database Applications I (30 hrs)
Math I (60 hrs)
Job Seeking Skills (30 hrs)
Workplace Relations (60 hrs)
Computer Literacy (90 hrs)
Utah College of Applied Technology (UCAT) Accounting Clerk Certificate
Technical Core Courses: 930 hrs
Technical Electives: 150 hrs
Total: 1080 hrs
Accounting Technician Certificate Requirements
(core courses: 1020 hrs required)
Accounting I (60 hrs)
Accounting II (60 hrs)
Accounting III (60 hrs)
Spreadsheet Application (60 hrs)
Spreadsheet Application II (60 hrs)
Computerized Accounting (60 hrs)
Business Correspondence (90 hrs)
Business English (90 hrs)
Business Math (60 hrs)
Keyboarding I (60 hrs)
Word Processing Applications I (90 hrs)
Database Applications I (30 hrs)
Math I (60 hrs)
Job Seeking Skills (30 hrs)
Workplace Relations (60 hrs)
Computer Literacy (90 hrs)
Utah College of Applied Technology (UCAT) Accounting Technician Certificate
Technical Core Courses: 1020 hrs
Technical Electives: 210 hrs
Total: 1230 hrs
Electives Available for Accounting Clerk Certificate
(150 hrs required)
Financial Records (90 hrs)
Spreadsheet Applications II (60 hrs)
Word Processing Applications II (90 hrs)
Database Applications I (60 hrs)
Electives Available for Accounting Technician Certificate
(210 hrs required)
Accounting IV (60 hrs)
Accounting V (60 hrs)
Payroll Accounting (60 hrs)
Final Accounting Project (60 hrs)
Managerial Accounting (30 hrs)
Financial Records (90 hrs)
Job Costing (60 hrs)
Accounting Internship/OJT (60 hrs)
Accounting Integrated Projects (60 hrs)
Business Law (90 hrs)