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ACCOUNTING
Accounting Technician
This 30-week certificate program qualifies you for a position that involves keeping records of financial transactions for businesses, posting to journals, reconciling and balancing accounts both manually and by computer, and performing computerized spreadsheet applications. Training also covers accounting terminology, starting an accounting system, analyzing journal entries into debits and credits, posting to the general ledger, preparing a worksheet, analyzing adjusting and closing entries, preparing financial statements, and computerized accounting using QuickBooks software.

Accounting Specialist
This 40-week certificate program provides the graduating student the skills to obtain employment as a General Accounting Clerk, AP/AR Clerk, Payroll Clerk, or Bookkeeper. Extensive training in accounting terminology, starting an accounting system, analyzing journal entries into debits and credits, posting to the general ledger, preparing a worksheet, analyzing adjusting and closing entries, preparing financial statements and reports. Students will also receive training in computerized accounting using QuickBooks.

ADMINISTRATIVE
Office Assistant This 25-week certificate program prepares you for an entry-level position in a general office environment. Enhance your computer literacy in word processing and document preparation classes. Prepare for success on pre-employment tests by sharpening your math and English abilities. In addition, customer service and workplace skills prepare you for getting a job and keeping it.

Administrative Assistant
This 30-week certificate program will give you the skills needed to handle a wide variety of duties that are crucial to the business office environment. You will gain computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and file management. Written and oral communication is emphasized as well as the development of accuracy and attention to detail.

Executive Administrative Assistant
This comprehensive 40-week certificate program will give you the skills needed to effectively initiate and complete high-level specialized administrative activities. You will gain computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, file management, and desktop publishing. Written and oral communication is emphasized as well as the development of accuracy and attention to detail. Customer service and job development capabilities prepare you to excel in the workplace.

Data Entry Technician
This 30-week certificate program will qualify you for a position that uses computerized Data Entry. Activities in Data Entry introduce the student to the principles involved in business systems such as payroll or accounts payable, census survey, automobile registration, insurance application, and class registration. Training will be provided in computer applications, business math, and workplace skills.
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