Bookkeeping Clerk

Olympic College ETPL
This program prepares students to supplement an administrative-type career with basic bookkeeping responsibilities for business or departmental budgeting. Program Learning Outcomes: Effectively apply components of the accounting equation to typical business transactions. Establish and maintain internal control procedures. Effectively use a variety of computer software to accomplish office tasks and to process accounting information. Apply mathematical concepts to typical business situations. Understand and effectively use accounting and business terminology to produce reports, to converse in a business-type setting, and to follow directions. Tuition varies depending on residence; fees vary depending on program and supplies.

Financial information

Total tuition

$2,313.48

Total required fees

$340.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Bremerton

Instructional methods

Hybrid or Blended Program

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

22

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Completion

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Completion rate

47%

Employment rate

66%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$21.99

Typical (median) annual earnings

$39,971.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Other Industries

44%

Retail Trade

14%

Finance and Insurance

14%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

14%

Healthcare and Social Services

14%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
36
Completion rate
47%
Average number of students who completed each year
18
Gender
Male
14%
Female
86%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
13%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
67%
Multi-racial
9%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
25%
30 to 39
40%
40 to 49
16%
50 and over
19%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
11%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
51%
Some college experience, but no degree
22%
Certificate or AA
12%
BA or higher
5%