Education Details

Payroll Accounting
Award type: Certificate of proficiency
Whatcom Community College

Program Details  
Program Overview for Payroll Accounting
ETP eligible Click for more information on Eligible Training Provider
yes
School
Whatcom Community College
Program website
Program contact
Advising & Career Services
(360) 383-3080
advise@whatcom.edu
Program description
This short-term certificate provides specialized knowledge in the area of payroll accounting methods for the skilled worker. It is unlikely that employers will hire students who have only completed this certificate of proficiency; coursework may be applied toward a one-year certificate or a two-year AS degree in accounting.
Financial Information
Tuition
Average $1,228/qtr (WA resident), including tuition, books, fees, etc.
Tuition per credit
$122.05 (1-10 credits) $57.46 (11-18 credits) $104.12 (19+ credits) (WA Resident)
Total program tuition
$3,557 (WA resident), including tuition, books, fees, etc.
Fees
$3.50/credit up to 10 credits (technology fee), $2.50/credit up to 10 credits (educational services fee), $6.32/credit up to 15 credits (recreation center fee), $20/qtr (bus pass)
Books and materials
Average $200/qtr
Supplies, tools, uniform
$50 (general academic supplies)
Program Information
Length of training
9 Months (part-time)
Award type
Certificate of proficiency
Credits
20
Locations offered
Main Location view map
Public transportation service: Whatcom Transportation Authority

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some courses online
Offered evenings/weekends
yes
Offered onlinesome courses online
Certification/license required to work in this field
no
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
no
Certification/license test preparation provided
no