Vocational Business Programs

Mt. SAC offers students various Vocational introductory Business courses including: Accounting, Payroll and Tax Accounting, and Essential Office Skills. The courses provide students with basic skills combined with in-depth training to prepare them for entry-level positions. Explore the Short Term Vocational Accounting programs and courses at Mt. SAC!

  • Accounting

    Fall Session: 

    August 27, 2024- November 14, 2024
    Tuesday and Thursday 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

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    This course provides instruction on accounting vocabulary and theory, simple and compound interest, present value, consumer  and business credit, mortgages, financial statements and ratios, inventory, depreciation, business taxes and investments.

    Program Courses:

    VOC BA11 Fundamentals of Accounting 
    VOC BA68 Business Math
    Get More Information and Apply For the Accounting Classes:

    Complete the application and a member of our team will be in touch with you. Submitting an SCE application does not confirm enrollment into the program. 

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    Classes are tuition-free

    Students are responsible for books, supplies, course materials, and other associated costs. Estimated cost: $99.00*  
    Detailed supply list will be provided once student is registered into class. 
    *Costs subject to change

  • Business Courses

    Fall Session: 

    Small Business VOC BM66
    September 16, 2024 - October 23, 2024 
    Monday and Wednesday 10:00 AM to 1:25 PM and 1.6 Independent Hours 

    Social Media Marketing VOC BS34
    October 28 - December 11, 2024
    Monday and Wednesday 10:00 AM to1:25 PM and 1.6 Independent Hours 

     

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    This course provides the skills for organizing, starting, and operating a small business enterprise. Emphasis on entrepreneurial applications in a small
    business environment.

    An introduction to basic social media marketing concepts, strategies, and techniques in a global online marketplace. A basic understanding of the creation, execution, transmission, and evaluation of social media and social networks concerned with the advertising and promotion of products and services.

    Program Courses:  

    VOC BM66 -Small Business Management 
    VOC BS34 - Social Media Marketing 
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    Complete the application and a member of our team will be in touch with you. Submitting an SCE application does not confirm enrollment into the program. 

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    Classes are tuition-free

  • Office Skills

    Fall Session: 

    August 26, 2024- October 23, 2024
    Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 4:00 PM to 6:05 PM and 10 Independent Hours Weekly

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     This is an introductory program providing instruction in Office Management Skills, Microcomputer Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Programs) and Career Development/Work Readiness to prepare students for an entry level position. The course is approximately 10 weeks, offered multiple times a year. 

    Program Courses:  

    VOC CSB15 - Microcomputer Applications
    VOC CS41 - Office Management Skills
    BS ABE05 - Career Development 
    Get More Information and Apply For The Office Skills Classes:

    Complete the application and a member of our team will be in touch with you. Submitting an SCE application does not confirm enrollment into the program. 

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    Classes are tuition-free

  • Payroll & Tax Accounting

    Winter Session: Schedule Coming Soon!

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    This program provides on-the-job payroll accounting.  It surveys the various tax procedures required by the employer and employee in filing the correct forms for Social Security, federal and state income taxes and their reconciliation.  Laws related to Worker’s Compensation, State Disability Benefit Laws and Fair Employment Practices are discussed. 

    Program Courses:  

    VOC BA70 - Payroll and Tax Accounting  
    VOC BS ABE05 - Career Development 
    Get More Information and Apply For The Payroll and Tax Accounting Classes:

    Complete the application and a member of our team will be in touch with you. Submitting an SCE application does not confirm enrollment into the program. 

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    Classes are tuition-free

    Students are responsible for books, supplies, course materials, and other associated costs. Estimated cost: $99.00*  
    Detailed supply list will be provided once student is registered into class. 
    *Costs subject to change

  • QuickBooks Accounting 

    Fall Session: 

    August 27, 2024 - October 24, 2024
    Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 AM to 2:05 PM 

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    Accounting concepts utilizing QuickBooks, a general-ledger software program. Hands-on use of a microcomputer to process accounting transactions, prepare statements and reports, and complete accounting cycle tasks.

    Program Courses:

    VOC BA75 - QuickBooks for Accounting
    Get More Information and Apply For the QuickBooks Accounting Classes:

    Complete the application and a member of our team will be in touch with you. Submitting an SCE application does not confirm enrollment into the program. 

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    Classes are tuition-free