ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS
RCC offers a variety of programs in accounting and business that prepare you for a four-year degree or provides fast-track education and training to get you into the workforce or to earn additional qualifications in your current position.
ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS
Associate Degrees
Business Administration Major, AS in Science
The Business Administration Major in the AS in Science Degree is designed for persons who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree in a business-related field such as Business Administration or Accounting. Students are also encouraged to investigate Guaranteed Admission Agreements (GAA), available for many colleges and universities in Virginia. Interested students should discuss this with their academic advisor, contact the admissions office of their selected college, and review the college’s transfer guide.
Business Management, Associate of Applied Science Degree
The Business Management program is designed to meet the needs of recent high school graduates as well as experienced employees who want to upgrade or supplement their existing business knowledge and skills, or to acquire new ones. Students who wish to pursue an education in the area of Business Management have several options from which to choose. The curriculum offerings are designed to enable students to begin with a career studies certificate or certificate in various career-related areas. Students can then apply certificate credits toward an Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Management.
Certificates
Accounting Certificate
Provides basic accounting training and can be completed in one year if you attend full-time.
Administrative Support Technology Certificate
Provides course work in administrative support for business, government, industry, and other organizations and can be completed in one-year if you attend full-time.
Computer Applications Specialist Career Studies Certificate
Students take six classes that develop basic skills in computer literacy and operations of the microcomputer. The program of study is designed to train and equip students with the essential skills needed in an automated working environment. Eligible for additional financial aid through the G3 program.
Workforce Credential Program
Customer Service Certification
This 5-week course is designed to capture core customer service duties for a broad range of entry-level through first-line supervisory positions. The industry-driven, endorsed credential helps employers distinguish and recognize qualified customer service professionals, and identify career advancement opportunities. Call 804-333-6730 or email advisor@rappahannock.edu for information on the next Customer Service Certification class.