Payroll Professional

Certificate of Proficiency Accounting · MiraCosta College · 2026-2027 Catalog

This certificate introduces students to the basic components of the payroll function. The courses in this certificate can be applied to the Certificate of Achievement in Bookkeeping.

Program Student Learning Outcome

Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to apply knowledge of applicable laws to compute payroll, complete federal and state tax schedules, and accurately prepare financial information for analysis and informed business decisions.

Course Requirements

CourseTitleUnits
Required courses:
ACCT 101Practical Accounting4
orACCT 201Financial Accounting
ACCT 104Payroll Accounting3
ACCT 158Business Mathematics3
Total Units10

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