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Certificate in Accounting & Bookkeeping Studies - Available starting 1/1/23 - Self-Paced Online

Course Level Introductory
Mode Self-Paced Online
Estimated Time to Complete  300 hours
Access Length
 365 days
 
You may register for this course at any time. The course can begin within 2-3 business days of registration. This course is self-paced, so you may begin at your convenience.

Course Description

The Certificate in Accounting and Bookkeeping Studies is for anyone who desires to have a better understanding of basic accounting and bookkeeping procedures or who desires to work in a bookkeeping/ accounting department. The Certificate in Accounting and Bookkeeping Studies is particularly well suited for anyone who has recently assumed some bookkeeping and/or accounting responsibilities; anyone who works in business and wants a foundation in bookkeeping and/or accounting, or anyone who wants better understanding of the principles of bookkeeping and/or accounting.

The Certificate in Accounting and Bookkeeping Studies includes 10 courses:

  1. An Introduction to Accounting: The Accounting Cycle
  2. Journals, Ledgers and Worksheets
  3. Financial/Accounting Management
  4. Payroll Accounting
  5. Accounting for Accounts Payable
  6. Accounting for Accounts Receivable
  7. Budgeting Essentials
  8. Introduction to QuickBooks
  9. Introduction to Excel
  10. Understanding Financial Statements

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will be well-prepared to work in the Accounting field.

Our Certificate in Accounting and Bookkeeping Studies offers comprehensive training in many important areas, including:

  • • List and explain the steps in the Accounting Cycle
  • • Develop skills to record transactions in chronological order
  • • Interpret financial statements
  • • Identify components of the payroll process
  • • Identify the accounting procedures for working with accounts payable
  • • Identify the accounting procedures for working with accounts receivable
  • • Prepare and manage a budget in an organization
  • • Set up company information in QuickBooks
  • • Use financial statements to prepare and structure your budget
  • • Use Excel as a tool to organize and calculate information
  • • Interpret financial statements for the purpose of obtaining financing

Assessment Tools

  • • Exams
  • • Quizzes
  • • Practical Experience
  • • Online Exercises 

Instructor : JER
Dates : 01/01/23 to 06/30/23
Days : Online
From : -
Fee : $2867.00
Course Number : J104

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options


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