C306A Accounting AssistantCertificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/22/2025

Program Description

The minimum accounting requirements for students to enter the accounting profession. Students will study accounting in proprietorship and learn accounting procedures, as well as the application of data processing to accounting problems. Graduates of this certificate may receive job positions in accounts payable, accounts receivable, data entry, cost accounting and bookkeeping.

Established in 1989

CIP: 52-0302 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2000 Fifth Avenue
River Grove, IL 60171
(708) 456-0300

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Triton College

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: Illinois Occupational Skill Standard

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 1352.00 Hours / 29.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,000.00
Books$2,000.00
Total Cost$6,000.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Participants must meet WIOA eligibility requirements. Must fill out a Triton application, take placement exams, file a FAFSA and provide high school transcripts. Tuition, books and fees are subject to change. Fees are based on the number of credit hours a student registers for each semester and the amount listed is an estimate. This fee is the responsibility of the participant or the service provider that sponsoring them to attend. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupatio is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Language - Take placement test
  • Writing - Take placement test
  • Prerequisites - Core accounting courses must be taken in order (acc 101, acc 105 then Acc 251

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: C306A Accounting AssistantCertificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/22/2025

Program Description

The minimum accounting requirements for students to enter the accounting profession. Students will study accounting in proprietorship and learn accounting procedures, as well as the application of data processing to accounting problems. Graduates of this certificate may receive job positions in accounts payable, accounts receivable, data entry, cost accounting and bookkeeping.

Established in 1989

CIP: 52-0302 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2000 Fifth Avenue
River Grove, IL 60171
(708) 456-0300

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Triton College

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: Illinois Occupational Skill Standard

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 1352.00 Hours / 29.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,000.00
Books$2,000.00
Total Cost$6,000.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Participants must meet WIOA eligibility requirements. Must fill out a Triton application, take placement exams, file a FAFSA and provide high school transcripts. Tuition, books and fees are subject to change. Fees are based on the number of credit hours a student registers for each semester and the amount listed is an estimate. This fee is the responsibility of the participant or the service provider that sponsoring them to attend. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupatio is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Language - Take placement test
  • Writing - Take placement test
  • Prerequisites - Core accounting courses must be taken in order (acc 101, acc 105 then Acc 251

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes