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Accounting College Credit Certificate
READING, Pennsylvania | Reading Area Community College - Reading | ID: 153119
Overview
10 S 2ND ST P.O. Box 1706 READING, Pennsylvania 19603-
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Admissions Office:
610-372-4721
Online Training
Classroom Training
College Certificate
Employment Skill Gain
Community College Certificate
$13,710.00 - $20,640.00
Training(Trade)
Description of Training Provider
Reading Area Community College is accredited by the Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges.
Program Description
The Accounting certificate program is designed for accountants who are working in the field and would like to expand their knowledge of all areas of accounting, as well as for students who currently have a bachelor's degree and desire a change of careers. The program provides sufficient credits to meet the requirements for both the CPA and CMA examinations.
Skills & Competencies
*Utilize a personal computer to prepare documents using word processing, spreadsheets and database software and to perform basic navigation of the Internet. *Demonstrate effective communication skills in writing and speaking in a business environment. *Prepare financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and evaluate the results by performing basic financial statement analysis. *Calculate product costs and break even points for manufacturing companies and prepare operational budgets using both variable and absorption costing methods. *Perform the steps in the accounting cycle both manually and using computerized general ledger software. *Evaluate the internal control goals of various accounting information systems and recommend appropriate control plans to ensure the accomplishment of organizational goals. *Prepare tax returns and conduct research utilizing the Internal Revenue Code. *Apply generally accepted auditing standards in the planning and implementation of an audit by an independent auditor. *Apply the law to recognize the legal implications of business and personal transactions.
Additional Information
Program Prerequisites:
High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
Program Length:
36 Credits
Job Opportunities:
132011 - Accountants & Auditors
433031 - Bookkeeping, Accounting & Auditing Clerks
113031 - Financial Managers
132031 - Budget Analysts
132041 - Credit Analysts
132052 - Personal Financial Advisors
132053 - Insurance Underwriters
132061 - Financial Examiners
132081 - Tax Examiners & Collectors & Revenue Agents
132099 - Financial Specialists, Other
132051 - Financial & Investment Analysts
Course Website:
www.racc.edu
Service End Date:
07/31/2024
Availability:
Full Time, Part Time, Daytime, Evening, Online
Service Costs
Resident Full Time:
9,810.00
Resident Part Time:
9,810.00
Non-Resident Full Time:
16,740.00
Non-Resident Part Time:
16,740.00
Books (est. cost):
3,000.00
Other (est. cost):
900.00
Lab Fees(est. cost):
Performance Measures
Performance Measures
Performance Measures: Pressing Escape key will close the window.
Reporting Period:
10/1/2021
to
9/30/2022
Row
Measures
Participants
Percentage
1
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants were served during the reporting period:
2
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants scheduled to complete the applicable program:
0
3
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program:
0
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
'Completions':
0%
4
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit based on wages:
0
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 2nd Quarter:
0%
5
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
0
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 4th Quarter:
0%
6
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Median quarterly wage of participants who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
N/A Insufficient Data
7
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
0
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers Who Attained a Credential:
0%
8
(All)
Number of individuals were served during the reporting period:
9
(All)
Number of individuals participating in the applicable program scheduled to complete the program:
0
10
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the program:
0
Percentage of ALL Completers:
0%
11
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit wages:
0
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 2nd Quarter after exit:
0%
12
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
0
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 4th Quarter after exit:
0%
13
(All)
Median quarterly wage of individuals who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
N/A Insufficient Data
14
(All)
Number of individuals who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
0
Percentage of ALL Completers Who Attained a Credential:
0%