Accounting Principles Fast Track Certificate Program
The Fastest Way to Advance Your Career in Accounting
UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education's “Fast Track” Certificate format is a convenient way to save money, accelerate your training and quickly advance your career. When you enroll in the Accounting Principles Fast Track Certificate Program you will:
- Receive preferential enrollment status
- Complete your certificate program in 15 months or less
- Save 15% with our pre-pay pricing option, and waive the $125 certificate registration fee
You will be required to complete 16 units of academic course work.
For general information about our Fast Track option, please visit the Fast Track FAQ page.
Section Notes
To participate in the Accounting Principles Fast Track Certificate program, you must complete four courses, starting in Winter 2025 and ending in Winter 2026, as listed below. To participate in the Fast Track option, enroll in this section, pay for the program (at the discounted Fast Track rate) and our academic advisers will place you in the courses listed below.
Winter Quarter 2025
January 6, 2025 - March 30, 2025
- 243ACC501: Principles of Financial Accounting
Summer Quarter 2025
June 23, 2025 - September 14, 2025
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251ACC504: Intermediate Accounting Part 1
Fall Quarter 2025
September 15, 2025 - December 7, 2025
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252ACC507: Intermediate Accounting Part 2
Winter Quarter 2026
January 12, 2026 - April 5, 2026
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253ACC503 Principles of Cost Accounting
Enrollment Policies
Drop requests (withdraw with a refund) will be approved, less a $100 processing fee, if the request is received within the first two weeks of the course. Click here (https://cpe.ucdavis.edu/student-services/withdrawals-refunds-transfers) to view complete enrollment policy information including details on withdrawals and transfers.
Refund Deadline: 1/20/2025. Refunds and/or enrollment transfers will not be approved after this date.