Accounting, Certificate of Completion

Instructional Program (CIP)

Description

Program Name: Accounting, Certificate of Completion

Course Objective: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Accounting program is designed for students seeking to gain skills and knowledge in the field of accounting. Possible entry-level positions for this program include accounting clerk, accounts payable/receivable clerk, claims clerk, credit clerk, full-charge bookkeeper, accounting intern, or comparable positions.
Description:
Competencies to be achieved: Competencies to be achieved:

1. Identify and describe tax reporting for payroll, sales, and personal property. (ACC105, ACC115)

2. Demonstrate the use of a microcomputer accounting system, including the general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll. (ACC105, ACC115)

3. Identify, describe, and use the fundamental principles and practices of accounting including interpretation of general purpose financial statements. (ACC111, ACC112, ACC211, ACC230)

4. Define the basic rules of financial accounting and apply them to business problems. (ACC111, ACC112, ACC211, ACC230)

5. Identify and describe procedural details for the accumulation of information and generation of reports for internal and external users. (ACC111, ACC112, ACC211, ACC230)

6. Identify and describe the uses of accounting information for internal and external purposes with emphasis on analysis for use by management. (ACC212, ACC240)

7. Investigate, analyze, and design computer spreadsheets for solving business problems using Microsoft Excel. (BPC/CIS114DE)

8. Demonstrate the use of computer information systems, computer concepts, microcomputer applications, and programming techniques. (CIS105)

9. Identify the fundamental characteristics and functions of modern business, including business principles, marketing, labor relations, and business risk. (GBS151)

10. Identify and define legal theories, ethical issues, and the regulatory climate affecting business policies and decisions. (GBS205)

Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): $4,412.01

Tuition $2,619.00

Registration fees $60.00

Course fees $387.63

Approx. cost of books $1,391.25

Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):

GBS151 Understanding Business: The Core Connect (Custom)

The above item is part of a program where course materials are included in a course charge or tuition. Contact your campus bookstore for more information. All / some digital option(s) are not available to rent or purchase. This material is included with a course or tuition charge and does not require additional purchase. 

CIS105 – Computing Essentials (LL) (AC SIMNET 365) (Custom)   $157.00

ACC111 – Fund of Acct Prin (Custom) 

The above item is part of a program where course materials are included in a course charge or tuition. Contact your campus bookstore for more information. All / some digital option(s) are not available to rent or purchase. This material is included with a course or tuition charge and does not require additional purchase. 

ACC112 – Fund of Acct Prin (Custom)

The above item is part of a program where course materials are included in a course charge or tuition. Contact your campus bookstore for more information. All / some digital option(s) are not available to rent or purchase. This material is included with a course or tuition charge and does not require additional purchase.

ACC 212 – Fund Accounting Prin (Custom)

The above item is part of a program where course materials are included in a course charge or tuition. Contact your campus bookstore for more information. All / some digital option(s) are not available to rent or purchase. This material is included with a course or tuition charge and does not require additional purchase. 

ACC105 – Payroll Accounting: A Practical, Real-World Approach - 9th Ed (Access Card)    $200.75

ACC115 – Payroll Accounting: A Practical, Real-World Approach (w/ ebook & eLab)   $144.00

CIS114DE – SIMnet plus Loose-Leaf Excl combo   $205.00

Follett Bookstore Textbook Cost: $1,391.50

Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition): N/A

WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification
Julie Plombon
Phoenix College Student Services Specialist
(602) 285-7840
julie.plombon@phoenixcollege.edu

Direct Website link to the program: https://www.phoenixcollege.edu/degrees-certificates/business-entrepreneurialism-and-management/accounting-5665-ccl
Additional information:
Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Only if required by the employer
Other requirements needed:
Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website): https://www.phoenixcollege.edu/become-student/tuition-and-fees/tuition-refunds
Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: NO
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization:
Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: Yes. All classes apply to the AAS Accounting 3149
Career Pathway:
Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Yes Recognized by employers in the accounting profession
Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No: Yes
Accrediting Agency and link to website:
Credential Attainment Rate: % of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.
I don’t have those numbers, but students who complete the AAS Accounting 3149 also receive the Accounting CCL 5665, or they just worked on the CCL for employment reasons and advancement.

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