Course Description
Our QuickBooks Online course provides you with the essential skills to confidently manage small-business accounting using one of the most widely used accounting platforms. QuickBooks transitioned fully to its online version in 2022, making it the standard for small-business accounting today.
Through hands-on training, you’ll learn how to record and categorize transactions, correct errors, customize invoices and forms, and generate and print key reports. In addition, you’ll develop the expertise needed to perform more advanced QuickBooks functions and streamline your bookkeeping tasks.
This course is ideal for entrepreneurs starting a home-based business, small-business owners, and anyone responsible for maintaining financial records in QuickBooks Online.
Students will be using a fictional company to create a risk-free opportunity to practice
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of QuickBooks Online, you will:
- Navigate the QuickBooks Online interface and customize your company settings.
- Record and categorize everyday transactions, including sales, expenses, and bank reconciliations.
- Identify and correct common accounting errors within QuickBooks Online.
- Customize and manage invoices, forms, and templates to fit your business needs.
- Generate, interpret, and print financial reports to support decision-making.
- Apply advanced QuickBooks Online features to streamline accounting and bookkeeping tasks.
- Obtain a Recognition of Participation certificate.
Prerequisites
A solid understanding of accounting and bookkeeping principles is required before enrolling in this program.
Recommended Course Pairing
For the best learning experience, this course pairs well with a Professional Bookkeeping course, which provides the foundational knowledge needed to leverage QuickBooks Online fully.
Notes
Course materials are provided.
This course can be used toward the 150-hour requirement to obtain Blue Seal Certification. For more information, go to https://tradesecrets.alberta.ca/experiencedworkers/business-competencies/.