At A Glance
Students gain a solid understanding of business and financial accounting along with their role in bookkeeping administration.
Students will be prepared to take the Intuit Quickbooks Certified User Online and Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) Specialist certification exams.
Median annual wage for bookkeeping occupations is $45,560.
Flexible online courses let students study at their own pace.
Online Bookkeeping Administrative Expert-Certificate Program
Like numbers and want to ensure a company’s record-keeping is accurate? Consider enrolling in Lackawanna College’s Online Bookkeeping Administrative Expert certificate program.
The certificate prepares students for the business world by teaching them concepts and accounting principles.
Your Career Starts Here
With a median wage for a bookkeeper at $45,560, graduates can find a rewarding career field where they can earn a decent living.
With a certificate, students work in many industries and may work independently in offices or collaborate with accountants, managers and auditing clerks. Some of the fields they work in include:
- Science
- Retail
- Wholesale
- Healthcare
- Insurance
More About the Program
After completing the Lackawanna’s Online Bookkeeping certificate program, students will have a solid understanding of business/financial accounting and their role in bookkeeping administration.
Our flexible Online Bookkeeping courses let you study at your own pace and on your own schedule– at an affordable price. After completing the Online Bookkeeping certificate program, students will have a solid understanding of business and financial accounting along with their role in bookkeeping administration.
The Course Work
The certificate provides concepts and uses of accounting in a business environment. The primary areas of study in this course include:
- Analysis of business transactions
- Recording procedures and the use of ledgers and journals
- Accounting for sales and purchases
- Managing cash, payroll, accruals and deferrals
- Preparation and analysis of basic financial statements
Lackawanna’s Online Bookkeeping course is unique from many other online programs in that it provides a direct, hands-on approach with drill exercises and related practice activities and quizzes. You will gain a comprehensive education in the Fundamentals of Accounting, Quickbooks Online Plus™, and Microsoft Office 2019, including the following programs (all of which are provided):
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
Upon completion of the Online Bookkeeping certificate program you will be prepared to take the Intuit Quickbooks Certified User Online and Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) Specialist certification exams, which are included in your affordable tuition.
Lackawanna’s Online Bookkeeping course combines comprehensive training from qualified instructors with the flexibility of completely online learning. The program is 480 hours (complete in 26 weeks), 100% online training and priced at $6,500.