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Submitter's Information

Name

Sidney Porter

Title

Assistant Professor

Region

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

College

El Camino College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Virginia Rapp

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Accounting Clerical Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Accounting (050200)

Projected Start Date

08/01/20

Catalog Description

The Accounting Clerical Certificate program is designed to provide students with basic accounting knowledge and computer skills necessary to obtain entry-level accounting clerical and support positions in small and medium sized businesses. To earn the certificate,the required courses must be completed with a minimum grade of “C”.

Enrollment Completer Projections

40 Annual

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

The goal of the Accounting Clerical Certificate is to provide students with the skills to obtain a middle-skill accounting position such as billing and posting clerk; bookkeeping, accounting,and auditing clerk; or payroll and timekeeping clerk. Students with these skills could obtain employment while still continuing their education in business and accounting.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

9

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

The Accounting Clerical Certificate of Achievement is a 9-unit program designed to provide students with knowledge of foundational skills to obtain employment in middle-skill accounting positions.  Students must complete the program earning a grade of C or better in all required courses.

Program Requirements

Required courses:

CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
BUS 1A
Financial Accounting
4
S1
BUS 3
QuickBooks
2
S1
CIS 13
Computer Information Systems
3
S1

Total units: 9

Supporting Documents

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Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

District

El Camino Community College District

College

El Camino College

CRLC Member

Virginia Rapp

Email

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Phone

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Reason for approval request.

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program.
Business Division
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles and Orange County Region.
East Los Angeles College – Accounting Skills Certificates (3 to 5 units) Santa Monica College – Business Bookkeeping (12 units)
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
40
Priority Sector

Business and Entrepreneurship

Submission Details

Published at

05/06/20 - 06:42 PM

Status

Recommended

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