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Become A Certified Public Accountant
How To Become CertifiedEvery business and working individual must pay taxes. It’s an unavoidable part of life (no matter how much you want to avoid it). Doing taxes can be a painful process for many people; especially if they are bad at keeping good records and receipts. That’s why many people hire a certified public accountant to handle their finances for them. Because certified public accounts make life so much easier, most businesses and employees are ready to pay them whatever amount just so they don’t have to do the taxes themselves.

How do I become a certified public account?
Accounting is a pretty low-stress job, but you have to jump through a few minor hoops before you can begin crunching numbers. Anyone can do taxes, but in order to advertise yourself as a certified public accountant (CPA), you must pass the CPA exam. In addition, most States require that you possess at least 150 semester hours before you can even take the exam.

How can certification help your career?
The two-day exam is fairly rigorous, but the Department of Labor suggests that having a CPA on your resume vastly improves your chance of employment in the field of accounting. Most any employer can benefit from having a certified public accounting on his or her payroll. And more often than not, they will pay you handsomely for your services. But the advantages don’t just stop there. Knowing how to manage finances is a great skill no matter what industry you pursue. It is especially useful should you ever decide to start your own business.
  Related Certification Training Programs
  University of Phoenix

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we have more than 190 campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format available in most countries around the world. Regardless of where or how you attend class, you'll receive a real-world education with real value.

Campus Locations
Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Colorado Springs, CO
Lone Tree, CO
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Financial Planning Professional Education
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  Strayer University

Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.

Campus Locations
Birmingham, AL Newark, DE Washington, DC
Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Baltimore, MD
Germantown, MD Millersville, MD Owings Mills, MD
Rockville, MD Suitland, MD Charlotte, NC
Greensboro, NC Mooresville, NC Raleigh, NC
King of Prussia, PA Springfield, PA Trevose, PA
Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC
Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Alexandria, VA
Arlington, VA Ashburn, VA Chesapeake, VA
Fredericksburg, VA Glen Allen, VA Manassas, VA
Midlothian, VA Newport News, VA Woodbridge, VA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Accounting: Advanced Accounting, Accounting: Introductory Accounting, Professional Accounting: Accounting Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Accounting Information Systems, Professional Accounting: Controllership Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Taxation Emphasis
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  DeVry University

DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Graduate Certificate in Accounting
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  DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management

A degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management gives you the credibility to succeed in your career, whether you are just starting out, already in the work force or contemplating a career change. For more than 34 years, Keller has delivered relevant, practical graduate management education that has helped thousands of alumni transform their skills and sharpen their competitive edge.

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Glendale, AZ Mesa, AZ Phoenix, AZ
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King of Prussia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Memphis, TN
Austin, TX San Antonio, TX Arlington, VA
Chesapeake, VA Federal Way, WA Seattle Bellevue, WA
Milwaukee, WI Waukesha, WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Graduate Certificate in Accounting
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  Western International University Interactive Online

Attend the school designed for working adults like you. As a busy working professional, you don't have a lot of free time. That's why West Interactive Online(sm) has designed its Business, Technology, and Behavioral Science programs to be totally flexible.

Campus Locations
Phoenix, AZ
Certification Training Programs: Post-Bachelor Accountancy Certificate
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  Golden Gate University

For more than 100 years, Golden Gate University has helped people advance their careers. Earn your certificate, bachelor's, or master's degree in business, taxation or technology. Learn how to address current and future challenges from industry experts, network with students and graduates in your chosen field, and take advantage of flexible online, in-person or combined programs. Start today.

Campus Locations
Monterey, CA Sacramento, CA San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA Walnut Creek, CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Accounting - Certificate
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  Northwestern College

Prepare for a lifetime of opportunities at Northwestern College. Founded in 1902, Northwestern College is a family-owned business dedicated to helping career-oriented students just like you succeed in business and in life. We offer day, evening and weekend classes for the flexibility you need to balance work, school, family and other obligations. Small class sizes ensure that you'll receive plenty of personalized attention from our dedicated faculty.

Campus Locations
Bridgeview, IL Chicago, IL Naperville, IL
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Accounting
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  Pittsburgh Technical Institute

Pittsburgh Technical Institute offers the education you need to start the career you want. Whether you want to study business, technology, allied health or design, PTI has career-focused associate degree programs and 9 to 15 month certificate programs designed by industry insiders, so you'll get what you need in two years or less. Plus, PTI has one of the most successful career placement services to improve your career outlook even further.

Campus Locations
Cranberry Township, PA Oakdale, PA Pittsburgh, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Computerized Accounting
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  Post University

Prepare for a brighter future by earning your degree online or on campus at Post University. Founded in 1890, Post University has a proud heritage of empowering students to become leaders in their chosen fields. Select from a variety of career-track programs in fields such as Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Criminal justice, Finance, Legal Studies, Legal Nurse Consulting, Management, Marketing, and HR Management.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: CPA Examination Preparation Accounting Certificate, Forensic Accounting
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  Brown Mackie College

Brown Mackie College Schools can help you learn the skills you need for your career and future. We have many convenient locations across the Midwest, Southeast and Southwest, and we offer a unique one-course-a-month delivery format that's specifically tailored to fit into your busy lifestyle. Take advantage of small class sizes, flexible scheduling, an outstanding faculty, and financial aid for those who qualify. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate's and bachelor's in the areas of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Computer Technology.

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Tucson, AZ Miami, FL Atlanta, GA
Moline, IL Fort Wayne, IN Indianapolis, IN
Merrillville, IN Michigan City, IN South Bend, IN
Lenexa, KS Salina, KS Fort Mitchell, KY
Hopkinsville, KY Louisville, KY Akron, OH
Canton, OH Cincinnati, OH Findlay, OH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certificate in Accounting
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  Briarcliffe College - Bethpage

Get the education you need for today's hot jobs. Briarcliffe College is dedicated to meeting the career-oriented needs of its student body. For over 35 years, Briarcliffe College has had one goal: to prepare students just like you for success in the business world.

Campus Locations
Bethpage, NY
Certification Training Programs: Certificate - Accounting
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  Briarcliffe College - Patchogue

Get the education you need for today's hot jobs. Briarcliffe College is dedicated to meeting the career-oriented needs of its student body. For over 35 years, Briarcliffe College has had one goal: to prepare students just like you for success in the business world.

Campus Locations
Patchogue, NY
Certification Training Programs: Certificate - Accounting
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  Elmira Business Institute

Get your career started with a degree from Elmira Business Institute. Earn your certificate in as little as eight months or your associate's degree in just over a year. We offer programs in accounting, medical assisting, office assisting, office technologies, medical coding and billing, and medical office assisting. We also offer free career placement assistance to all of our graduates and financial aid to those who qualify.

Campus Locations
Elmira, NY Vestal, NY
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: General Business (Accounting)
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  TechSkills

TechSkills offers flexible IT and business certification training to fit your busy lifestyle and give you the skills you need for a career as a network technician, web developer, bookkeeper, legal assistant, and more. Choose from many locations nationwide and find a job with our powerful career placement tools.

Campus Locations
Sacramento, CA San Jose, CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certified Bookkeeper
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  Central Penn College

Earn a degree at Central Penn College and achieve your career goals. Programs allow you to focus on your specific area of interest and combine hands-on learning with high quality academics for career preparation. Professors have real-world professional experience in the subjects they teach. Our high job placement percentage speaks to the marketability of our students upon graduation.

Campus Locations
Bethlehem, PA Lancaster, PA Summerdale, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Accounting
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  Charter College

Prepare for a better career and a brighter future with help from Charter College. We offer a diverse array of Degree and Certificate courses and provide our graduates with the technical skills they need to begin their careers. Charter College is accredited through both the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools and by the Alaska Commission on Post-Secondary Education.

Campus Locations
Anchorage, AK Wasilla, AK Canyon Country, CA
Lancaster, CA Long Beach, CA Oxnard, CA
Bellingham, WA Pasco, WA Vancouver, WA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Computerized Accounting Specialist
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  Harris School of Business

Get the real-world job skills employers are looking for at Harris School of Business. Education is career-focused, so students are concentrated on skill development. An externship program offers hands-on experience and open up networking opportunities for future employment. Students can also take advantage of post-graduation career placement services. Take the first step toward an exciting new technology or medical services career at Harris School of Business.

Campus Locations
Wilmington, DE Cherry Hill, NJ Hamilton, NJ
Linwood, NJ Voorhees, NJ Dover, PA
Upper Darby, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Computerized Accounting
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  Daymar Institute

Give your career a boost with Daymar Institute. We offer 20 different academic programs so you can earn your certificate, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in a variety of career fields, including medical, criminal justice, computer technology, business, and more. We have three convenient locations in Clarksville, Murfreesboro, and Nashville, Tennessee.

Campus Locations
Clarksville, TN Murfreesboro, TN Nashville, TN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Bookkeeping
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  Sullivan University - Louisville

Find out how one of the schools in the Sullivan University System can help you get the skills you need for a rewarding career in business, technology, medicine, design, culinary arts, or law. Choose an accelerated degree program and earn a bachelor's degree in as little as 3 years. Take advantage of a 99% job placement rate. Focus your learning on the courses you'll need to get your career started.

Campus Locations
Louisville, KY
Certification Training Programs: Accounting Specialist
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  Strayer University

Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Accounting: Advanced Accounting, Accounting: Introductory Accounting, Professional Accounting: Accounting Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Accounting Information Systems, Professional Accounting: Controllership Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Taxation Emphasis
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