Program Overview
Build Your Financial Future with Accounting
Gain practical accounting skills with Tri County Tech's Accounting program in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Whether you're preparing for a career in bookkeeping or accounts payable and receivable, or want to manage small business finances more confidently, this hands-on program will help you build a strong foundation in accounting principles and everyday financial operations.
Through a combination of classroom instruction and online coursework, students learn to record financial transactions, manage payroll, track payments, and prepare financial reports. The program introduces Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), ethical accounting practices, and the skills needed to maintain accurate financial records.
Perfect For Students Who:
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Want to start a career in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial administration.
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Own a small business and want to better understand their finances.
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Are interested in working with numbers, financial records, and business operations.
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Want to build practical skills in payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
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Are comfortable using computers and completing online coursework independently.
“Tri County Tech has opened up a whole new world of opportunity for me.”
Schedule
Program Length: 120 Total Hours
Program Location: Pawhuska Campus
Program Instructor: Cindy Helmer
| Program Dates | Program Days | Program Time |
| 01.11.2027 - 06.01.2027 | Monday & Tuesday | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
Requirements
Students must have regular access to a computer with reliable internet service. If you’re unsure of your readiness, you can complete our Technology Assessment: Internet Basics to evaluate your comfort with common digital tools and tasks.
Cost Information
To reserve your seat, the required program down payment must be paid at the time of enrollment.
Complete tuition, fee, and payment details are provided below in the Program Cost Sheet. Students who do not meet payment deadlines may forfeit their reserved seat.
Why students enroll
Tri County Tech's Accounting program helps students build practical financial skills they can use in the workplace or to manage a small business. With hands-on training in everyday accounting operations, students gain confidence in maintaining financial records, processing payroll, and preparing financial reports.
Program Courses
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Core Accounting: Learn accounting principles, business transactions, journal entries, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
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Accounting Operations: Practice managing cash receipts, vendor payments, and everyday financial transactions.
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Payroll & Receivables: Explore payroll calculations, employee deductions, employer tax obligations, and accounts receivable.
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Financial Reporting: Learn to prepare and interpret income statements, statements of owner's equity, and balance sheets.
Career Opportunities
Accounts Payable Clerk
Accounts Processor
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Auditor
Billing Clerk
Bookkeeper
Office Specialist
Payroll Clerk
Certifications
Oklahoma Career Tech Accounts Payable Clerk
Oklahoma Career Tech Accounts Receivable Clerk
Earn College Credit
Get a head start on your future. Many Tri County Tech programs offer the opportunity to earn college credit through our partnership with Oklahoma Wesleyan University.
It’s a simple way to turn your training into college progress—saving you time and money if you choose to continue your education.
Have Questions?
Our Student Services team assists potential students in finding the right program, financial assistance, and also works with local businesses in Bartlesville to help students apply to Tri County Tech. If you have any questions, contact us today or visit our Student Services team at our main Bartlesville campus.
