Des Moines Area Community College.

Accounting Certificates

Accounting Specialist Certificate is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued education in a specific occupational area. The education you gain will increase your ability to function in a given area and broaden your skills.

Accounting Certificate I
The Accounting Certificate I prepares the student for an entry level position in the field of accounting. Upon completion, the successful candidate will be able to distinguish, analyze, summarize, communicate and record business transactions.

Accounting Certificate II
The Accounting Certificate II provides the same training as Accounting Certificate I plus technical courses in intermediate accounting, computers, and cost accounting allowing students to seek advanced level placement in some cases.