Accounting Assistant

TECHNICAL DIPLOMA

Downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek and West Allis campuses
Also offered entirely online

Prepare for entry-level positions in the accounting field by developing competence in financial, managerial, tax and payroll accounting. Your success in the program will be enhanced by your ability to organize complex data and being detail oriented.

Career Outlook: Qualified accounting applicants continue to be in demand. Employment opportunities exist in banking, business and industry, government offices and nonprofit organizations.

Career Pathway: You can earn the Accounting Bookkeeper Trainee certificate on your way to completing this program. After earning this technical diploma, the credits can be applied toward completing the Accounting associate degree.

Students completing ACCTG-130 Computerized Accounting are prepared to take the QuickBooks Certification Exam from Intuit; students in ACCTG-122 Accounting Software Applications are prepared to take the MS Office Excel Specialist Certification Exam.

Program Code: 31-101-1

Start Dates: August/January

Career Cluster: Finance
 

Detailed Program Information

Fall 2019 – Spring 2020 Course Requirements (link)
View/print the program card (pdf)