OVERVIEW

Certification for professional bookkeepers. Seattle Community College’s Continuing Education Program, in collaboration with the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers, offers a ten-week, 20-session program, preparing you to become a Certified Bookkeeper. The certification is conferred by the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers.

Enrollees must have two years of on-the-job bookkeeping or one year of college accounting to take this program.

This course focuses on preparing for the national Certified Bookkeeper examination by helping you truly master the skills and knowledge required for certification, which are as follows:

• Adjusting entries (accrual and deferrals)
• Correction of accounting errors (includes bank reconciliation)
• Basic book and tax depreciation
• Basic payroll
• Recording and costing out merchandise inventory
• Internal Controls and fraud prevention

Students take three tests (2 hours each) covering the six areas above. Successful candidates who pass all three tests are entitled to put “CB” after their name.

TUITION

$950

SCHEDULE

Begins April 7th, 2009 for 22 sessions

Tuesdays and Thursdays - 6:30pm - 9:00pm

LOCATION

Seattle Central Community College Campus   |   DIRECTIONS & MAP

INSTRUCTOR

Bill Holt teaches accounting at Seattle Central Community College. In addition, he also works as a consultant and instructor at area colleges. He has a background in engineering and total quality management.

MORE INFORMATION

Visit www.learnatcentral.org. Call (206) 587-5448.

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