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Accounting Applications

ACTAP-CT


Dr. Greg Nenstiel, Director, Curriculum & Program Management, EPI (727) 791-2433
Roberto Fernandez, Academic Department Chair, TS (727) 712-5770

Job Related Opportunities:

  • Accounting Clerk
  • Bookkeeper
  • Small Business Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable Professional

This certificate is designed to prepare students for employment in the field of accounting in a business environment. The certificate prepares individuals in the principles, procedures, and theories of organizing and maintaining business and financial records and the preparation of accompanying financial reports in both a manual or computer-automated environment. These courses will apply toward the Accounting subplan in the Business Administration A.S. degree.

Additional Information for Financial Aid Eligible Certificate Programs

  • U.S. Department of Labor's Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Code (occupations that the program prepares students to enter):

52.0302

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

 

13-2082.00

Tax Preparers

 

43-3031.00

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

 

43-3051.00

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

 

43-4011.00

Brokerage Clerks

 

43-9111.00

Statistical Assistants
  • On-time Graduation Rate1: 47% (of 15 graduates for FY 2010-11)
  • Tuition and Fees for Entire Program 2 (completing the program within normal time): In-State - $1903; Out-of-State - $6855
  • Typical Costs for Books and Supplies for Entire Program3: $1200
  • Job Placement Rate4: 100% (of 30 graduates FY 2009-10)
  • Median Loan Debt Incurred (students who completed the program): $0

1 Source: PeopleSoft Student Information System
2 Total cost of the program is estimated using Fall 2012 Tuition and Fee Rates and is subject to annual tuition and fee increases
3 Cost for books and supplies is based on the Financial Assistance Books and Supplies per term budget and prorated based on the number of credit hours in the program
4 Source: Florida Education and Training Placement Information Program (FETPIP) and SPC Recent Alumni Survey

APPROVED REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WITH CATALOG YEAR
20111/0445 (BEGINNING 8/22/2011) OR LATER
~ REFER TO CURRICULUM FILES FOR PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR REQUIREMENTS ~



PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
ACG 2021 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 3
ACG 2450 ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS 3
ACG 2071 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 3
ACG 2940   ACCOUNTING INTERNSHIP
OR MAN 2340   SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT 3
CGS 1100 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 3
CGS 1515 SPREADSHEET TECHNIQUES AND PROGRAMMING 3

TOTAL CERTIFICATE HOURS
18

C&I 5/24/11 ~ BOT 6/21/11