Financial Associate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Program Description
The Financial Associate Certificate is designed to provide an entry-level financial associate content and competency development for bookkeeping positions within small, medium, and large-size financial departments and/or in an employment role as a financial department of one. Students will get an overall look at the major functions of financial management including general office accounting procedures, preparation, and interpretation of financial statements, ethical and social responsibilities, employment legislation, and trade regulations. This program allows current practitioners to supplement and update their knowledge, and provides those looking to begin a career with a great foundation in the field. Business owners and supervisors will benefit from completing this certificate by enhancing their practices with tools learned in the program. This certificate may also be completed within the Business Associate of Applied Science Degree.
Established in 2018
CIP: 52-0101 Business/Commerce, General.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Rend Lake College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Community College Certificate of Completion
32 Weeks ( 288.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,760.00 |
| Fees | $1,060.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,820.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Open admission. Bring photo ID and proof of residency to register.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Financial Associate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Program Description
The Financial Associate Certificate is designed to provide an entry-level financial associate content and competency development for bookkeeping positions within small, medium, and large-size financial departments and/or in an employment role as a financial department of one. Students will get an overall look at the major functions of financial management including general office accounting procedures, preparation, and interpretation of financial statements, ethical and social responsibilities, employment legislation, and trade regulations. This program allows current practitioners to supplement and update their knowledge, and provides those looking to begin a career with a great foundation in the field. Business owners and supervisors will benefit from completing this certificate by enhancing their practices with tools learned in the program. This certificate may also be completed within the Business Associate of Applied Science Degree.
Established in 2018
CIP: 52-0101 Business/Commerce, General.
Provider Information
Rend Lake College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Community College Certificate of Completion
32 Weeks ( 288.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,760.00 |
| Fees | $1,060.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,820.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Open admission. Bring photo ID and proof of residency to register.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction