Program Description
Office Accounting is designed to enable persons to obtain entry-level job training in a brief amount of time. The certificate also provides update training allowing individuals to increase their proficiency in their current job. The Office Accounting program will provide knowledge, understanding, and skills in the principles of accounting, computer fundamentals, and computerized accounting.

Length of Program
Length of program varies with student’s ability to schedule classes.

Entrance Date
Students are accepted quarterly.

Entrance Requirements
OTC Placement Exam

Age
16 years of age or older

Education
High School Diploma or GED

Advisor
An advisor should be consulted prior to enrolling in any course. A program advisor will be assigned by admissions.

Salary Range
Salary range for the Office Accounting TCC is $7 - $12 per hour depending on level of experience.

Job Market
The job market for a person holding an Office Accounting TCC is good. Opportunities are available for part-time and full-time positions.

Personal Traits Required
A person pursuing the Office Accounting TCC should want to work in an office environment, enjoy working with numbers, enjoy basic math, be able to solve problems, enjoy working with people, have a customer service attitude, have the ability to multi-task, give attention to detail, display a professional appearance, enjoy working with computers and computer application software, and have a strong work ethic.

Curriculum