Accounting Operations
Program Description
Date, Times, & Location: August, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at MTC Main Campus, 6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203.
Admission Process
Tuition, Labs, & Fees: $4,431.00. Additional Fees: $45.00 Application Fee, $60.00 Textbook(s), $307.00 Estimated Total Cost of Program.
Program Content
Technical Skill Proficiency: Includes certification preparation for the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), and QuickBooks Online.
Certification Preparation
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
- QuickBooks Certified User
- Certified Professional Bookkeeper (Optional)
Co-Curricular Activities
- SkillsUSA and/or HOSA
Articulation
May be available toward credits at Florida public colleges/universities. Speak with a career counselor for more information.
Job Placement Assistance
Maybe eligible for assistance through CareerSource Suncoast.
Learning Outcomes
Double-entry accounting principles; methods of recording business transactions; preparation and analysis of various documents and financial statements; payroll records and tax forms; accounting control systems; account and transaction analysis; inventory methods; the aging process; depreciation; and the application of accounting principles to various entities.
Industry Certifications
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
- QuickBooks Certified User
- Certified Professional Bookkeeper (Optional)
Curriculum
- Information Technology Assistant (150 hours)
- Accounting Clerk (300 hours)
- Accounting Assistant (300 hours)
- Accounting Associate (300 hours)
Program Length
Full-time 1050 hours – approximately 9 months to complete.
Program’s OCP (Occupational Completion Points)
- OTA0040 - Information Technology Assistant: 150 hours
- ACO0040 - Accounting Clerk: 300 hours
- ACO0044 - Accounting Assistant: 300 hours
- ACO0043 - Accounting Associate: 300 hours
Financial Aid
Financial aid is available depending on the student’s eligibility. All pre-admission fees are non-refundable and not covered by Financial Aid. Prices are subject to change.
Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees
$4,019.00
Additional Fees
- $45.00 Application Fee
- $60.00 Textbook(s)
- $307.00 Estimated Total Cost of Program
Uniforms
Uniforms may be covered for Pell eligible students once aid has been applied to all tuition & fee charges.
Booklist
Current book list and prices. Tuition is $2.92 per hour for Florida residents. Tuition is $11.71 per hour for Non-Florida residents. Visit MTC Financial Aid page for more information.
Framework
Computer User Specialists 43-3031.00 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Top Local Employers
- Accounting Firms
- Auto Dealerships
- Local Hospitals
- SDMC
- SCF
Program Facts
- Length: 1050 hrs (9 mos)
- Delivery: On-Campus Full-Time, Day
- Dual Enrollment: Yes
Have Questions?
Contact MTC at 6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203, call 941.751.7900, or email: MTCBusiness@ManateeSchools.net.
Apply Now
Apply to MTC at https://www.manateetech.edu/apply-now/. Complete your “To-Do List” at https://www.MTCdashboard.net.