Accounting
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Books
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Patrons may borrow books by coming to the Resource Center in downtown Winooski, or by making an interlibrary loan request through their local school or public library.
| Careers for Financial Mavens & Other Money Movers (2005) | Call # 332.023 Eberts |
| Careers in Accounting (2006) | Call # 657 Gaylord |
| Careers in Finance (2005) | Call # 332.023 Ring |
| Great Jobs for Accounting Majors (2005) | Call # 657.023 Goldberg |
| Vault Career Guide to Accounting (2005) | Call # 657.023 Alba |
Vermont Links
Castleton State College offers a BS in business adminsitration with an accounting concentration — www.csc.vsc.edu/business/accounting.htm
Champlain College offers the following:- BS in accounting — www.champlain.edu/Undergraduate-Studies/Majors-and-Programs/Accounting.html
- Online AS and BS in accounting — http://extra.champlain.edu/cps/undergrad_degrees/accounting.php
- Professional certificates in accounting, advanced accounting, financial accounting, forensic accounting, and managerial accounting — http://extra.champlain.edu/cps/undergrad_certificates/accounting.php
College of St. Joseph has both an AS and BS in accounting — www.csj.edu/academics/academic-programs/business/
Community College of Vermont offers an AS in accounting — www.ccv.edu/degree/accounting
Lyndon State College has a BS in accounting with concentrations in financial accounting and reporting (CPA track) or management accounting (CEO track) — http://www.lyndonstate.edu/degree-programs/business-accounting/
Norwich University offers a BS in accounting — www.norwich.edu/academics/business/accounting/index.html
Saint Michael’s College offers a BS in accounting — www.smcvt.edu/academics/accounting
University of Vermont business students can choose a concentration in accounting — www.uvm.edu/academics/programs/business_administration
Area Vermont Career and Technical Centers offer:
- Evening and/or weekend classes geared towards adults (both free and fee-based).
- Daytime programs geared towards high school students that are also open to adults (by state law).
- Free for adults without a high school diploma or with a GED.
- Fee-based for adults with a high school diploma or adult diploma (on a space-available basis).
The following centers offer classes in accounting:
Barre Technical Center (Barre) — (802) 476-1487, www.barretechnicalcenter.org
Burlington Technical Center (Burlington) — (802) 864-8436, www.burlingtontech.org or http://ce.bsdvt.org
Center for Technology, Essex (Essex) — (802) 879-5559, www.go-cte.org/welcome.php
Cold Hollow Career Center (Enosburg Falls) — (802) 933-4003 ext. 15
Green Mountain Technology & Career Center (Hyde Park) — (802) 888-4447, www.gmtcc.info
North Country Career Center (Newport) — (802) 334-7140, www.northcountrycareercenter.org
Northwest Technical Center (St. Albans) — (802) 527-6513, www.nwtcace.net
Randolph Technical Career Center (Randolph) — (802) 728-9595, www.randolphtech.org
Southwest Vermont Career Development Center (Bennington) — (802) 447-0220, www.svcdc.org
Windham Regional Career Center (Brattleboro) — (802) 451-3589, www.wrccvt.com
Ed2Go, in conjunction with the technical centers listed below, offers accounting classes online — www.ed2go.com
- Burlington Technical Center
- Cold Hollow Career Center
- Green Mountain Technology & Career Center
- Southwest Vermont Career Development Center
- Windham Regional Career Center
Vermont Board of Public Accountancy provides information on the CPA exam, accounting rules, and applications — www.vtprofessionals.org/opr1/accountants
Vermont Society of Certified Public Accountants offers a career center and a variety of accounting courses — www.vtcpa.org
Labor market information is available from the Vermont Department of Labor — www.vtlmi.info/oic3.cfm?occcode=13201101&page=occrpt
Vermont Department of Labor provides a job bank, locations of statewide career resource centers, and Vermont labor market information — www.labor.vermont.gov
Other Links
Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates from the U.S. Department of Labor — www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes132011.htm
Occupational Outlook Handbook Data, including nature of the work, job outlook, and earnings — http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos001.htm
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides good information on the accounting career and how to become a CPA — www.aicpa.org
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business has a list of accredited accounting programs by country and state — www.aacsb.edu
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy provides information on CPA exams and licensing — www.nasba.org
Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting offers scholarships, research grants, and leadership training — www.efwa.org
Institute of Management Accountants provides professional development opportunities through its learning center and online Webinars — www.imanet.org
Institute of Internal Auditors offers trainings and resources — www.theiia.org
National Society of Accountants offers professional development for accountants and student scholarships through its Scholarship Foundation — http://www.nsacct.org/
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Software Resources
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You can use VT Guidance Central as a tool to:
- explore career possibilities
- plan the training you need for specific careers
- search for colleges/universities that fit your desired criteria (e.g., location, size, programs/majors, activities, costs)
- learn about financial aid options
- and much more!
Visit the VSAC Resource Center in Winooski to utilize other assessment, career, and education planning software tools.
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Compiled by: VSAC Resource Center, Updated: 11/2/11
The Vermont Student Assistance Corp. was established by the Vermont General Assembly in 1965 to help Vermonters obtain the information and financial resources they need to pursue their education goals beyond high school.
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