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Accounting Bookkeeper/Clerk Certificate

Accounting Bookkeeper/Clerk Certificate at Harper College

Accounting Bookkeeper/Clerk Certificate

at Harper College

Chicago Catalog

Get an introduction to the accounting field with this 8-credit-hour certificate program. Learn to use the basic software tools that accountants need to know: Quickbooks, spreadsheets, databases, word processing programs, and more. After completing this program, you’ll be prepared for entry-level employment opportunities in the accounting field.

Leads to

$45.9k careers

Costs

$1.1k

Takes

4 Months
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Example Career

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.

Business Management & Administration
Conventional
Enterprising

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$30,460

$45,860

$65,540

$14.64

$22.05

$31.51

Admissions

   High school diploma or equivalency

Who do I Contact?

1200 West Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067

Quick Facts

Location:  Palatine, IL

Type:  Short-term training 0-6 months

Format:  HybridWhite Background

Hours:  Part-time

Age:  18 and up

Requirements:  High school diploma or equivalency