An Oakton Certificate and a National Credential

A CPA Preparation Certificate from Oakton, and go on to get the "Certified Public Accountant"** designation

An Income Tax Preparation Certificate, and go on to get the "Enrolled IRS Agent"** designation (Enrolled to practice before the IRS)

A Bookkeeping Certificate from Oakton, and go on to get the "Certified Bookkeeper"**designation

**To learn more about the CPA Exam, IRS Enrolled Agent Exam or Certified Bookkeeper Exam, please check out the links to each certificate, read our frequently asked questions link at the left, or contact Leslie Van Wolvelear at 847-376-7135 or lvanwolv@oakton.edu

Students with 12 + semester hours and a GPA of 2.5 or higher in accounting may apply for an internship. For more information visit our Internship Page.

Attention CPA's: Get CPE's at Oakton Community College

• QuickBooks® (ACC 173 or ACC 174)
• Peachtree® (ACC 175 or ACC 176)
• Excel® (ACC 164)
• Payroll Accounting (ACC 170)

and get 15 hours of CPE credit for each course.