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Professional Bookkeeper with QuickBooks Certified Pro Advisor Exam Prep Course
with Jane Joyce

This course focuses on understanding accounting through a mastery of QuickBooks software. Students set up and maintain a QuickBooks accounting records system by recording the transactions necessary to operate a service and merchandising business. This course covers the areas of cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll transactions, budgets, completing the accounting cycle, and being prepared to take the QuickBooks Certified User Exam. Students learn how to create these transactions on a computer and how to understand and interpret the resulting financial reports.
Students need to have a computer with Windows 10. Use Google Chrome as the browser, and have the Microsoft Office Package on their computers.
Course Format
Take this course from the comfort of your home or office! This course is offered remotely with scheduled (live) Zoom sessions.
Project Management Fundamentals (WPG029-65)
with Cesar Rodas

Project Management is more about managing expectations than dates. Effectively managing multiple projects, resources, and budgets is critical in today's global business environment. This Project Management course will dive into the roles and responsibilities of the project manager and examine project management in theory as well as in practice. The course offers a practical approach to managing projects, without requiring any previous project management experience. We will focus on organizing, planning, and controlling the deliverables of the project using good practices.
Students will participate in structured workshops where simulated project plans are designed and implemented. At the end of the course, students will understand why project management requires a high degree of professionalism and attention to detail, and how to achieve that end in future projects.
We will examine project management roles, the project lifecycle, and various techniques of work planning, control, and evaluation to achieve project objectives using system tools and project management philosophies.
Topics:
- What makes a good project?
- Documentation of a project
- Common pitfalls
- Ownership versus governance of the project
- Project communication
- What to do when things go wrong
- What to do when things go right
Course Format:
Take this course from the comfort of your home or office! This course is offered remotely with scheduled (live) Zoom sessions.