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Bookkeeping

Credential Earned: Diploma

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In less than a year, develop practical skills for an entry-level bookkeeping career.

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About This Program

Become a Bookkeeper

In less than a year, develop practical skills for an entry-level bookkeeping career.

Get a Diploma in Bookkeeping

Graduates of the Bookkeeping program are prepared for real-world financial operations that keep businesses running smoothly. Students gain hands-on experience using QuickBooks, Excel, and payroll systems that employers rely on every day. These skills open doors to flexible opportunities across many industries, including roles with small businesses, nonprofits, and remote work environments.

Many graduates choose careers that offer predictable schedules, freelance options, or work from home flexibility. As they apply their skills, they see a direct impact on business accuracy, compliance, and financial clarity, building confidence and professional value from day one.

Students graduate with experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, general ledger maintenance, bookkeeping fundamentals, and financial software management.

Program Features

Credential Type
Diploma
Duration
10 Months
Program Type
Location
100% Online

Program Highlights

We cover all the basics in accounting to ensure our students graduate job-ready.

  • QuickBooks Online
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payroll Processing
  • Accounts Receivable & Payable Management
  • General Ledger Maintenance
  • Business Tax Basics
  • Financial Data Organization
  • Attention to Detail

 

Build your foundation with critical industry knowledge and skills, such as:

  • Financial Accounting Fundamentals
  • Managerial Accounting Basics
  • Bookkeeping Principles
  • Payroll Compliance & Reporting
  • Tax Fundamentals for Business
  • Office and Workflow Management
  • Ethical Financial Practices
  • Software-Based Accounting Systems

 

The Bookkeeping diploma program prepares students for industry recognized certifications in Bookkeeping, QuickBooks Online, and Microsoft Excel through the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers. Students graduate with hands on experience using in demand accounting software and real-world workflows that employers expect from day one. This focused diploma equips graduates to confidently step into bookkeeping roles across a wide range of industries or support small business operations with accuracy and professionalism.

A Diversified Skill Set

Students gain hands on experience using industry standard accounting software trusted by small businesses nationwide. Instruction focuses on QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel, two essential tools used daily in bookkeeping roles.

In addition to software proficiency, students develop practical administrative skills that support day to day financial operations, including payroll processes, accounts payable and receivable workflows, and office procedures. This applied approach helps students build confidence in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business operations effectively.

The Bookkeeping Program can be completed in as little as 11 months and prepares graduates for entry-level bookkeeping and accounting support roles across a variety of industries.

Notable employers of our graduates include:

  • Community Care College

  • Sutherland Global Services

  • Palliative Drug Care

  • Mayberry Accounting Services

  • Arvest Bank

  • Tulsa County District Attorney’s Office

Benefits of Online Classes

As a fully online program, students benefit from flexibility while staying connected to real instructors and weekly instruction.

  • Weekly live online classes
  • Flexible schedule that fits work and life commitments
  • Direct access to instructors via email, chat, and video conferencing
  • Quick instructor response times, within 24 hours or less
  • One-on-one online tutoring sessions available by appointment
  • Learn from home without commuting or relocation
  • Optional access to campus facilities such as free Wi-Fi, computer lab, student lounge, gym, and in-person tutoring sessions by appointment
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Why We
Stand Out

From your first visit to graduation day, our admissions team, instructors and student services staff work with you one on one so you have the support you need to finish your program and start your career.

Community Care College operates under Community HigherEd, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and public charity. Our mission is to transform lives by providing career-focused education that leads to successful employment.

Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Our Financial Aid team will walk you through your options, including federal aid, scholarships and payment plans, so you can plan for the cost of your education.

Our Career Services team helps you prepare for your job search with resume support, interview practice and connections to employers in the Tulsa area and beyond.

Community Care College is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools (OBPVS). These organizations help ensure the college meets established standards for career education and operates in accordance with applicable state requirements.

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We went over bookkeeping, accounts payable, receivable, payroll, taxes, excel, quickbooks, and managerial bookkeeping. It was a great class, and the teachers were fabulous.
Crystal D. BeardBookkeeping Program

Support Beyond the Classroom

Career Services

  • Resume SupportGet guidance on creating and improving your resume for your field.
  • Interview PreparationBuild confidence and practice skills for the interview process.
  • Job Search ResourcesAccess tools and guidance to help identify employment opportunities.
  • Employer ConnectionsConnect with employers through career events, networking opportunities, and job leads.

For Students

Career Services is here to support you as you prepare for your next step. Get help with resumes, interview preparation, job search resources, and connecting with employers in your field.

Students

For Employers

Looking for skilled candidates? Our Career Services team works with employers to share job opportunities, support recruiting needs, and connect businesses with graduates ready to enter the workforce.

Employers

Next Steps

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