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Accounting Certificate of Achievement at Merritt College

Accounting Certificate of Achievement

at Merritt College

Bay Area Catalog

Students who complete the certificate will be able to: Apply knowledge of financial accounting, including content, concepts, and structure of the various statements for internal and external use. Evaluate the process of identifying, gathering, measuring, summarizing, and analyzing financial data in business organizations. Study of purpose, theory, and specific methods of accounting: Systems and methods employed in accumulating data for financial statements; income measurement including cost measurement, classification, and expiration; revenue recognition and measurement. 

Leads to

$45.9k careers

Costs

$800

Takes

8 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?

12500 Campus Drive
Oakland, CA 94619

Quick Facts

Location:  Oakland, CA

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  HybridWhite Background

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up

Requirements:  High school diploma or equivalency