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Accounting for Non-Accountants

Course Description
Need a quick overview of basic accounting and bookkeeping? This course is designed for individuals with little or no background in accounting but a need for general knowledge of the field. Course is recommended for students who manage small operations, are self-employed, or work in small corporate departments.  We recommend this course as a prerequisite to QuickBooks.

Benefits to Your Organization

• A better understanding of financial and accounting practices

• Financial and accounting procedures presented to non-financial personnel

• Increased financial vocabulary within the organization

• Increased understanding an interest in the bottom line

Course Objectives

•Accounting Terminology

•Accounting Cycles

•Analyzing financial statement and reports

•Types of Accounts

•Owners Capital, Assets, and Liabilities

•Applications practiced and examined

•Rules of Debits and Credits

•Prerequisite for Software Accounting Courses

Training Description and Materials
Taught in a traditional classroom setting with reference materials, project sheets, and manuals.  Students have an opportunity to ask questions, research on the internet, and discuss with small business owners real life situations. At the end of the course the students will explore a software accounting package.

Hours and Cost
Accounting for Non-Accountants is a 15-hour training activity, scheduled at your convenience for up to a maximum of 12 participants.  1.5 IACET approved CEU’s will be awarded upon successful completion of the course.  Pricing includes training administration, instruction, textbook and course materials, and an activity evaluation at the conclusion of training.

Suggested Retail Price $2,999 (Additional participants may be available at an additional cost)
Course Offered Open Enrollment: No
Online Delivery Available: No
Certification Option: No


Request more information online or call 866-IVY-4ACT.