Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/26/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/25/2025

Program Description

The purpose of this certificate is to prepare students to be ready for the current market demand and job readiness. This certificate includes a curriculum that covers basic principles of accounting, payroll, spreadsheets, and accouting procedures. Other skills acquired will include QuickBooks, Microsoft Word and Excel. This will allow students to master the knowledge of record keeping systems and accounting software. After completion students will be prepared for positions in accounts payable, accounts receivable,data entry, cost accounting and bookkeeping.

Established in 2015

CIP: 52-0408 General Office Occupations and Clerical Services.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

America Business College, Inc

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Program Contact Info

1731 N. Farnsworth
Aurora, IL 60505
(773) 615-6617
2600 W. 35th
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 615-6617
5649 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 615-6617

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Microsoft and Intuit

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Board of Higher Education

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

16 Weeks ( 288.00 Hours / 15.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,500.00
Fees$150.00
Tests$350.00
Total Cost$5,000.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Meet with WIOA Administrator. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • Math - 8th grade level
  • Reading - 8th grade level

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Non-English Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/26/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/25/2025

Program Description

The purpose of this certificate is to prepare students to be ready for the current market demand and job readiness. This certificate includes a curriculum that covers basic principles of accounting, payroll, spreadsheets, and accouting procedures. Other skills acquired will include QuickBooks, Microsoft Word and Excel. This will allow students to master the knowledge of record keeping systems and accounting software. After completion students will be prepared for positions in accounts payable, accounts receivable,data entry, cost accounting and bookkeeping.

Established in 2015

CIP: 52-0408 General Office Occupations and Clerical Services.

Provider Information

America Business College, Inc

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

1731 N. Farnsworth
Aurora, IL 60505
(773) 615-6617
2600 W. 35th
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 615-6617
5649 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 615-6617

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Microsoft and Intuit

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Board of Higher Education

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

16 Weeks ( 288.00 Hours / 15.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,500.00
Fees$150.00
Tests$350.00
Total Cost$5,000.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Meet with WIOA Administrator. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • Math - 8th grade level
  • Reading - 8th grade level

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Non-English Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit