The student covers basic accounting principles in a manual accounting system. The process of journalizing, posting, and preparing financial statements is covered in depth. The students prepare payroll and end the course with a business accounting simulation that covers the complete accounting cycle.
Computer applications are a big part of the curriculum.
The second-year course uses accounting principles learned in Accounting I and applies them to a complete computerized system. Automated accounting procedures are used to start and maintain complete business records. The students also cover electronic spreadsheets used in banking and payroll operations. In the auto body program, students will learn the use of hand tools, painting, basic beginning straightening procedures, removing and replacing trim, welding, safe work practices, how to work as a team and other employability skills. Advanced students will be doing frame straightening, overall paint jobs, welding, sectioning of frames and structural components.