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Careers & Business
ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING & FINANCE
Accounting Fundamentals
Demand for accounting professionals currently exceeds supply. If you’re
interested in increasing your financial awareness while also gaining a
marketable skill, this course is for you. You’ll learn the basics of double-
entry bookkeeping, as well as how to analyze and record financial
transactions. You’ll get hands-on experience with handling accounts
receivable, accounts payable, payroll procedures, sales taxes, and various
common banking activities. We’ll cover all the bases, from writing checks
to preparing an income statement and closing out accounts at the end
of each fiscal period. Whether you’re a sole proprietor looking to manage
your business finances or you simply want to gain an understanding of
accounting basics for career advancement or for personal use, this course
will give you a solid foundation in financial matters.
Course Revised
November 2014
Note:
Classes start the second Wednesday each month. During the
registration process you will designate the month that you chose to begin
the class. You will have six (6) weeks from the class start date to complete
the class.
ONL223
|
24 hours
|
$109 fee
INSTRUCTOR:
CE Instructor
5916
Online
2/1–6/3
Accounting Fundamentals II
While it is true that accounting professionals are scarce, those with
corporate accounting experience are even more rare. This course will build
on the knowledge you gained in Charlene Messier’s online
Accounting
Fundamentals
course (or another introductory accounting course) to
provide you with a solid understanding of corporate accounting practices.
In
Accounting Fundamentals II
, you’ll explore such topics as special journals,
uncollectible accounts receivable, plant assets, depreciation, notes and
interest, accrued revenue and expenses, dividends, retained earnings,
and various financial reports for corporations. If you’re interested in
increasing your financial awareness and accountability while also gaining a
marketable skill, this is the course for you.
Course Revised February 2015
Note:
Classes start the second Wednesday each month. During the
registration process you will designate the month that you chose to begin
the class. You will have six (6) weeks from the class start date to complete
the class.
ONL224
|
24 hours
|
$109 fee
INSTRUCTOR:
CE Instructor
5919
Online
2/1–6/3
Intro to QuickBooks Pro
Discover management tools for running a small business, a home office
or your personal finances in the 2014 version of QuickBooks Pro. This class
offers hands-on instruction in basic functions and record keeping for all
types of small businesses. Topics include cash receipts, disbursements,
invoicing, payroll, job costing, financial statements, and more. Instruction
is by an experienced CPA. Prerequisites: Familiarity with basic computer
skills, keyboard, mouse and use of Windows. Text should be brought to first
class and can be purchased at the FCC bookstore.
SMB209
|
21 hours
|
$299
($189 tuition + $110 fees)
INSTRUCTOR:
Douglas Maddox
7751
W 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
2/10–2/24 FCC/E100
7752
MW 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. 4/25–5/16 FCC/E100
Introduction to QuickBooks 2013
Learn how to quickly and efficiently gain control over the financial aspects
of your small business with this powerful accounting software program. In
12 lessons, you’ll master the tools you’ll need to set up a chart of accounts;
reconcile your checking account; create and print invoices, receipts,
and statements; track your payables, inventory, and receivables; create
estimates; and generate reports. With QuickBooks, you get the same ease
of use of Quicken coupled with a more traditional approach to accounting
to meet the needs of small to mid-sized businesses. Whether you’re new
to QuickBooks or have already used earlier versions of this accounting
software program, this course will empower you to take control of financial
accounting for your business. Note: This course has additional software
requirements.
Note:
Classes start the second Wednesday each month. During the
registration process you will designate the month that you chose to begin
the class.You will have six (6) weeks from the class start date to complete the
class. You will receive an email with directions on how to access your class.
ONL162
|
24 hours
|
$139 fee
INSTRUCTOR:
CE Instructor
7923
Online
2/1–6/3
Register early. Each course has a maximum number of students
that can enroll, and popular courses may fill quickly.
Course cancellation decisions due to low enrollment are typically
made three business days prior to the course start date.
Online Course
Eligible for senior tuition waiver.
Eligible for disabled & retired tuition waiver.
See pages 66 and 67.
CAREERS & BUSINESS