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Accounting Technology
Accounting Technology

For all types of organizations, accounting is a vital function that managers depend on to plan and control operations. Investors and other outside parties use accounting to evaluate organizations. Due to the critical nature of accounting, occupations related to accounting can be found in numerous types of organizations (business, government, health care, education, etc.) and departments (accounting, human resources, operations, marketing, etc.).


With an AS, or Certificate in Accounting Technology, you'll be prepared for full-charge or support positions related to accounting where you will compile, record, interpret and communicate financial information.


To succeed in Accounting Technology, you'll need to demonstrate speed and accuracy with numbers, an appetite for detailed work, and proficiency with computers, calculators and other business machines. If such a career appeals to you, our Accounting Technology programs are a proven training ground for success.


To learn more about the benefits of Career and Technical Education and AS degrees and Certificates, please visit our Career and Technical Education website.

 


Program Highlights

 

BC Accounting Technology programs are regionally accredited through SACS and are designed to prepare you for immediate employment after graduation. For individuals already with a postsecondary degree, our programs can help enhance or update your job skills through individual classes, or by attaining the Accounting Applications Certificate to support your career advancement. Program highlights include:

  • Flexibility. Online, day, evening, and weekend classes are available to accommodate your lifestyle.
  • Highly knowledgeable instructors who are active within the industry, thus ensuring your training is focused on real-world applications.
  • Instruction which integrates the basic foundations of accounting with the latest industry developments.
  • Development of skills to efficiently compile and report numerical data, analyze business situations, and prepare basic tax returns.
  • State-of-the-art software, computer labs, and learning resources.
  • Job placement assistance, tutoring, and personalized academic advisement.