School of Business & Social Sciences

Forensic Accounting

C.C.

Have you ever wondered…

  • How forensic accountants detect and investigate financial fraud? 
  • What skills are needed to work in the growing field of forensic accounting? 
  • How you can prepare for the Certified Fraud Examiner Exam and advance your career? 

Interested in uncovering financial fraud? The Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certificate equips you with the specialized skills to investigate financial crimes and prevent fraud.

This could be the right fit if you:

  • Want to gain practical, in-demand skills in data analytics 
  • Are interested in how data is used to inform business and economic decisions 
  • Want the flexibility to either enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year program 
  • Are looking to earn an industry-accepted credential in Business and Data Analytics

Not you? Find the right program.

Ready to thrive in the world of Accounting?

Earn your Certificate of Completion in Forensic Accounting from OCC, setting the stage for career growth or seamless transfer to a four-year institution.  

Our flexible, affordable program offers evening and online classes, ensuring you can earn college credits on your schedule. With transferable credits and low tuition rates, OCC paves the way for your academic and professional success.

At A Glance

Certificate of Completion
C.C.

Length

24 credit hours

~2 Semesters to Complete

Cost

For Ocean County Residents
$206 per credit

Tuition and Fees

Learning Environment

In Person

Academic Pathways

This certificate is designed to equip you with specialized skills in forensic accounting and fraud examination. Upon completing the program at OCC, you’ll be ready to pursue career opportunities in forensic accounting or enhance your existing role in accounting, with preparation for professional certifications like the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). This certificate is focused on career advancement, not for transfer.

Certificate

Gain specialized knowledge in forensic accounting and fraud examination to prepare for a career in the forensic accounting field or to enhance your existing skills as an accounting professional.

Career Focused

This certificate is designed as a career program, not for transfer. It is ideal for students with an accounting background looking to advance in roles such as forensic accountant, fraud examiner, or auditor.

Professional Advancement

This program helps prepare you for the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Exam, enhancing your qualifications for higher-level positions in forensic accounting and fraud detection.

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Transfer Services

Let us help you ensure a smooth transition as you pursue your bachelor’s degree. Work with our Transfer Services team to make sure you’re on the right track.

Did you know

The Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certificate of Completion is designed to prepare students for a career in the forensic accounting field or to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals already working in accounting or in a related profession. This certificate can help in preparation for the Certified Fraud Examiner Exam. This certificate is designed as a career, not transfer, program. It is intended for students with a background in accounting.

Industry Credentials

This program helps prepare you for the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Exam.

Career Opportunities

Gain hands on experience and be prepared for real world opportunities. The occupations listed are not specific to any particular education level. As you further your education, you’ll have access to more career paths. 

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