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Bookkeeping Certificate Course

If you like to keep track of how finances are spent and saved then consider becoming a Bookkeeper. You’ll play an integral role keeping business finances in order and producing valuable information for accountants to use.

Certificate Course Highlights

The Bookkeeping Certificate course gives you tools on how to record financial transactions effectively and communicate that to an accountant. A “transaction” could be purchases, sales, receipts, and payments by an individual person or an organization. After the bookkeeper records the day-to-day financial transactions of a business, an accountant will then use that information to produce a financial report.

Course Outline

Learn the essentials of Bookkeeping! During this Certificate course you’ll learn:
  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting Equation
  • The journal
  • Ledger
  • Financial statements
  • Closing
  • Inventory
  • Depreciation
  • Interest and Liabilities
  • Current Liabilities
  • Unearned Revenues
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Reconciling the Checking Account
  • Accounting for Payroll
  • Proprietorship and Partnership
  • Corporation

Career Opportunities

Once you complete the Bookkeeping Certificate course you’ll be able to work for a variety of organizations, such as:
  • Small businesses
  • Large corporations
  • Not-for-Profits
  • Government Agencies
  • and more!
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* All student funding, whether made available privately or through various government branches, is only approved to those who qualify, by the original source of funding. There are many criteria that each candidate must meet to be approved. Schools can only inform you of what may be available.