Bookkeeper
The Bookkeeper program is designed for small businesses seeking to better perform routine accounting and payroll transactions, individuals seeking employment as an entry-level bookkeeper, or individuals currently employed seeking to expand their basic accounting skills and knowledge. Participants will learn to process basic financial transactions and perform payroll operations.
Program Outline
Course # | Course Title | Credits |
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1010111200 | Payroll AccountingDescriptionTeaches accounting theory and application for payroll, including preparation and reporting processes, laws and government reporting requirements Prerequisite: 1010115100 Accounting Principles Accounting Cycle (C or better) (concurrent enrollment allowed). |
3.00 |
1010115100 | Accounting Principles: Accounting CycleDescriptionDevelop an understanding of the fundamental principles of accounting and all steps of the accounting cycle. |
2.00 |
1010315500 | QuickBooks BasicsDescriptionStudents will process routine accounting transactions including company setup. |
1.00 |
1010113500 | QuickBooks ApplicationsDescriptionPerform advanced level accounting functions in QuickBooks: complex daily transactions, payroll, month end, reports and budgets Prerequisite: 1010315500 QuickBooks Basics (C or better). |
1.00 |
1015110500 | Digital Literacy with Cyber SecurityDescriptionThis course will cover identifying and differentiating between major computer components, Microsoft Windows operating system and application operations, computing environment issue troubleshooting, making connections between office network devices, file management, and basic cybersecurity threats and best practices. |
1.00 |
At A Glance
How You'll Learn
100% Online
Multiple Start Dates
Flexible Pace
Optional Lab Support
Fall 2024 Start Dates
August 26 | October 21 |
Spring/Summer 2025 Start Dates
January 13 | February 10 |
May 19 | June 16 |
Program Tuition*
$1,274
Books & Supplies*
$643
*Total cost for degree completion is estimated by current course requirements, books, and supplies. Tuition and fees are set by the Wisconsin Technical College System and subject to change.
Potential Indirect Costs
You may experience these additional costs, not charged by Nicolet, estimated based on length of program.
Your Potential Careers
- Bookkeeper
- Accounting Clerk
What You'll Learn
- Process financial transactions throughout the accounting cycle.
- Perform payroll preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks.
Median Annual Salary
$37,869 | $43,665 | $44,193 |
Local | State | National |
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