Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Location: PCC Northwest Campus, Tucson, AZ,
FOR PROGRAM INFORMATION CONTACT: 520-206-7317
A. Course Objective:
Description: Prepare for a bookkeeping career by studying accounting theory, practical bookkeeping skills, including adjusting and correcting entries, bank reconciliation, payroll depreciation, inventory, internal controls and fraud prevention.
Competencies to be achieved: Upon successful completion of the Accounting Bookkeeping Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
Upon successful completion of the Accounting: Bookkeeping Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
• Apply basic accounting principles: Accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll transactions.
• Accurately record economic events.
• Use accounting software to carry out job functions.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
$4393.50
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
Each course has a required textbook indicated in the course syllabus. For information contact program:
520-206-7317
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition)
For information contact program: 520-206-7317
• Paper
• Writing implements; ballpoint pen
• Calculator
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653
F. Direct Website link to the program:
https://www.pima.edu/programs-courses/credit-programs-degrees/business-careers/accounting/accounting-bookkeeping-cert.html
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Fingerprinting and criminal background information may be a part of many state and federal licensing and certification processes.
• Other requirements needed: N/A
H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website):
https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-school/paying-your-bill/refunds/
https://www.pima.edu/current-students/complaint-processes/
I. 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
Career Pathway: Continue studies by taking classes toward an Accounting AAS degree or explore other business transfer options.
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Training is recognized in other geographic areas.
• Accredited Curriculum:
(This is referring to the course being accredited,
not the test or school)
Yes or No: The courses in this award are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, but not by a separate accrediting agency.
Accrediting Agency and link to website: https://www.hlcommission.org/
J. Credential Attainment Rate: TBD Percentage 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.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
48
Hours
31
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Pima Community College Downtown Campus
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Name of Credential
Accounting Bookkeeping
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$1,033.00 Books
In-State Tuition
$3,115.50 In-State-Tuition
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$9,982.00 Out of State Tuition
Registration Fee
$45.00 Ea Sem $15
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$200.00 Supplies
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,393.50
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$11,260.00
