Course Introduction
This course, titled QuickBooks, is a comprehensive and professionally structured program designed to develop practical and theoretical knowledge of small business accounting using QuickBooks software. Throughout the course, students will learn how to create and manage accounts, organize financial records, record daily transactions, reconcile accounts, and generate essential financial reports.
The course is tailored for small business owners, accounting students, finance professionals, and entrepreneurs who want to build a strong foundation in bookkeeping and financial management using industry-standard accounting software.
Course Duration and Modules
The course duration and learning structure are clearly defined to support effective learning and practical skill development.
- Overall Duration: 6 weeks.
- Total Learning Hours: Approximately 22 total learning hours, including guided instruction and independent practice.
- Weekly Commitment: Approximately 3–4 hours of study per week.
- Pacing: Self-paced, allowing learners to complete the course according to their own schedule.
The course modules consist of structured video lectures covering QuickBooks setup, chart of accounts creation, transaction recording, bank reconciliation, payroll basics, reporting, and small business financial management best practices.
Course Presenter
The course is presented by Jess Stratton, an experienced accounting educator with extensive expertise in small business bookkeeping and QuickBooks software. She is known for her clear explanations, structured teaching approach, and ability to translate accounting concepts into practical, real-world applications for learners at all levels.
Course Certificate
Upon successful completion of the course, learners will receive the Qalam Scholar Certificate. This certificate has international recognition and includes a secure barcode verification system to confirm authenticity. It enhances professional credibility and supports learners in pursuing both national and international career opportunities in accounting and business management.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the core features and interface of QuickBooks.
- Create and manage a chart of accounts for a small business.
- Record and categorize financial transactions accurately.
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts.
- Generate and interpret financial reports.
- Apply QuickBooks skills to manage real-world business finances.