Bookkeeping 1 - Basics

Course Description

Little or no formal bookkeeping training? Having trouble understanding your accountant? Learn the basics, including bookkeeping terminology and methodology. Each session includes a lecture and exercises to reinforce the concepts. Build a strong foundation in the fundamentals in preparation for computerized accounting such as Sage 50 Accounting and QuickBooks. The manual bookkeeping process demonstrates what software programs do behind the scene. At the conclusion of this course, you are able to take everyday transactions, record them using the manual process, and create financial statements. The course covers all cascading and non-cascading sales taxes (GST, HST, PST, QST & RST). This is a valid course for CPA certification. A modified fee is available for students who have taken this course in the last two years. This is a concentrated and robust learning experience complete with extensive in-class exercises. See Course Outline. Read Course Reviews.

This Course is Part of the Following Certificate(s) and/or Course Series:

• Bookkeeping Boot Camp

• Bookkeeping Principles & QuickBooks

• Bookkeeping Principles & Sage 50 Accounting

• OACP - Office Administration Certificate Program (5 Levels)

Certificate programs at Chinook are available in a variety of disciplines and formats and can be completed in a short period of time. Certificate courses can be taken individually, and some courses can be applied towards more than one certificate. Participants are required to Register to receive a certificate. Course Series let you bundle, save time and money.