Bookkeeping Specialist Certificate
A career in bookkeeping allows you to work in many different types of businesses and industries. this certificate course includes theory and hands-on applications. Learn the vital information you'll need to help any business or organization manage their financial records.
Career Opportunities
Individuals completing this non-credit certificate may find employment as an account clerk, billing coordinator, billing analyst, or statement processor.
Example Careers and Average Wages
| Entry | Average | Experienced |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $29,300 | $37,500 | $41,600 |
Source: 2018 Iowa Wage Report, Iowa Workforce Development
Hawkeye Community College cannot guarantee employment or promotion.
Admission Requirements
No admission requirements or entrance exam is needed. Basic computer skills are recommended.
Completion Requirements
Students must complete all of the courses and achieve 80% on the practicum in order to receive a certificate. All courses, including practicum must be completed within one year of initial registration.
Class Information
Class meets: September 30–December 11, 2019 from 6:00–9:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays. No class on November 27.
- Bookkeeping Level 1 & 2
- QuickBooks Level 1
- QuickBooks Level 2
- Understanding and Preparing Financial Statements
- Bookkeeping Practicum
Location: Main Campus–Buchanan Hall
Cost: The cost of the program is $1,099. Financial assistance may be available for individuals who qualify. Call 319-296-4290 to learn more.
Registration
Register online for the Bookkeeping Specialist Certificate.
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