Business & Small Business Applications
18 Clock Hours
Description:
In this micro-credential, participants will develop the foundational skills necessary to track and analyze business transactions. Participants will gain proficiency in understanding how businesses communicate through financial data and learn how to record and organize these transactions using T accounts, the general journal, and the general ledger. Additionally, participants will explore key accounting processes such as preparing adjustments, managing accounts receivable and payable, and understanding the flow of cash within a business. Participants also learn critical tasks such as balancing accounts, recording daily financial activity, and ensuring accurate financial reporting for a business organization.
Certification:
Upon the successful completion of this micro-credential and the Fundamentals of Accounting II - Advanced Bookkeeping, participants will be prepared for the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB) Bookkeeping certification examination.
Articulated Credit:
Credit can be awarded for ACC-111 Principles of Accounting upon the completion of this micro-credential and the Fundamentals of Accounting II - Advanced Bookkeeping micro-credential upon acceptance into a Luzerne County Community College degree program.
18 Clock Hours
Building on the fundamentals, this micro-credential sharpens the participant's expertise in managing more complex bookkeeping tasks. You'll master payroll processes, including accurate computation and reporting of payroll taxes, while also gaining the ability to work with accruals and deferrals. Participants will further develop their capacity to prepare financial statements, make end-of-period adjustments, and close the books. By the end of this micro-credential, participants will be equipped to maintain a business's financial health through the accurate and timely management of records, ensuring compliance and preparedness for audits or financial reviews.
Certification:
Upon the successful completion of this micro-credential and the Fundamentals of Accounting I - Bookkeeping Essentials micro-credential, participants will be prepared for the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB) Bookkeeping certification examination.
Articulated Credit:
Credit can be awarded for ACC-111 Principles of Accounting with the completion of this micro-credential and the completion of Accounting I- Bookkeeping Essentials (micro-credential) upon acceptance into a Luzerne County Community College program.
18 Clock Hours
In this course, participants will learn how to configure QuickBooks for business use, manage sales and expenses, and handle vendor relationships. Key topics include setting up bank feeds, generating financial reports, and managing clients or team work effectively. In addition, participants will explore essential workflows for year-end processes, such as reconciling accounts and closing the books.
To be successful in this course, the participant must have a basic understanding of fundamental accounting practice will have completed the Fundamentals of Accounting I - Bookkeeping Essentials and Fundamentals of Accounting II - Advanced Bookkeeping micro-credentials.
Certification:
Upon the successful completion of this course, the Fundamentals of Accounting I - Bookkeeping Essentials and Fundamentals of Accounting II - Advanced Bookkeeping micro-credentials, participants will be prepared for the Intuit QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification examination.
Articulated Credit:
Credit can be awarded for ACC-121 Applications in Microcomputer Accounting with the completion of this course, Accounting I - Bookkeeping Essentials, Fundamentals of Accounting II - Advanced Bookkeeping, and Advanced QuickBooks micro-credentials upon acceptance into a Luzerne County Community College degree program.
18 Clock Hours
Description:
This micro-credential is designed to elevate the participant's existing expertise in QuickBooks Online. Participants will learn to leverage advanced tools to manage complex financial needs. Covered in this micro-credential is budgeting, job costing, and multicurrency transactions. The participant will develop skills in handling advanced banking operations, troubleshooting reconciliation issues, and optimizing workflows through automation and bank rules. The micro-credential also emphasizes end-of-period procedures, including comprehensive reporting and customized financial analysis. Participants will also learn to tailor QuickBooks Online to meet unique client needs, such as inventory management, and advanced reporting filters.
Certification:
Upon the successful completion of this micro-credential, the completion of the Fundamentals of Accounting I- Bookkeeping Essentials, Fundamentals of Accounting II - Advanced Bookkeeping, and Survey of QuickBooks micro-credentials, participants will be prepared for the Intuit QuickBooks Online Advanced ProAdvisor certification examination.
Articulated Credit:
Credit can be awarded for ACC-121 Applications in Microcomputer Accounting with the completion of this micro-credential, Accounting I - Bookkeeping Essentials, Fundamentals of Accounting II- Advanced Bookkeeping, and Survey of QuickBooks micro-credentials upon acceptance into a Luzerne County Community College degree program.
18 Clock Hours
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