Accounting Specialist Fast Track Certificate Program
The Fastest Way to Advance 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 Specialist Fast Track Certificate Program you will:
- Receive preferential enrollment status
- Complete your certificate program in 18 months or less
- Save 15% with our pre-pay pricing option, and waive the $125 certificate registration fee
You will be required to complete 20 units of academic course work.
For general information about the Fast Track program, please visit the Fast Track FAQ page.
Section Notes
To participate in the Accounting Specialist Fast Track Certificate program, you must complete five courses. To participate in the Fast Track option, enroll in this section, pay for the program (at the discounted Fast Track rate) and you will be automatically enrolled in the courses listed below according to the Fast Track schedule.
Fall Quarter 2025
September 15, 2025 - December 07, 2025
- 252ACC513 Financial Statement Analysis
Winter Quarter 2026
January 12, 2026 – April 05, 2026
- 253ACC552 Ethics in Accounting
Spring Quarter 2026
April 06, 2026 - June 28, 2026
- 254ACC505 Auditing
Summer Quarter 2025
June 29, 2026 - September 20, 2026
- 261ACC506 Accounting for Governmental & Non-profit orgs
Fall Quarter 2026
September 21, 2026 - December 13, 2026
- 262ACC550 Individual Income Taxation
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 September 29, 2025. Refunds and/or enrollment transfers will not be approved after this date.