Module #1 Introduction to Bookkeeping Overview of bookkeeping, importance of accurate financial records, and basic concepts
Module #2 Understanding Financial Statements Overview of balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement
Module #3 Setting Up a Chart of Accounts Creating a chart of accounts, account types, and account numbering system
Module #4 Recording Business Transactions Journalizing, posting, and recording business transactions
Module #5 Assets:Cash, Accounts Receivable, and Inventory Accounting for cash, accounts receivable, and inventory
Module #6 Assets:Property, Plant, and Equipment Accounting for property, plant, and equipment, including depreciation
Module #7 Liabilities:Accounts Payable and Notes Payable Accounting for accounts payable and notes payable
Module #8 Equity:Owners Capital and Retained Earnings Accounting for owners capital and retained earnings
Module #9 Revenue Recognition and Matching Principle Understanding revenue recognition and the matching principle
Module #10 Expense Accounting Accounting for various types of expenses, including operating expenses and non-operating expenses
Module #11 Payroll Accounting Accounting for payroll, including salaries, wages, and benefits
Module #12 Accounting for Sales and Purchases Accounting for sales and purchases, including sales taxes and discounts
Module #13 Cash Flow Management Understanding and managing cash flow, including cash flow statements
Module #14 Budgeting and Forecasting Creating budgets and forecasts, including cash budgets and profit forecasts
Module #15 Financial Analysis and Ratios Analyzing financial statements, including ratio analysis and financial performance metrics
Module #16 Internal Controls and Auditing Understanding internal controls, auditing, and financial statement audits
Module #17 Bookkeeping for Small Business Special considerations for small business bookkeeping, including cash-basis vs. accrual-basis accounting
Module #18 Bookkeeping for Non-Profit Organizations Special considerations for non-profit organization bookkeeping, including fund accounting
Module #19 Bookkeeping for E-commerce Businesses Special considerations for e-commerce business bookkeeping, including online sales and inventory management
Module #20 Common Bookkeeping Errors and How to Avoid Them Identifying and avoiding common bookkeeping errors and mistakes
Module #21 Bookkeeping Software and Technology Overview of bookkeeping software, including QuickBooks, Xero, and Wave
Module #22 Digitizing Bookkeeping Operations Automating and streamlining bookkeeping operations using technology and software
Module #23 Bookkeeping for International Businesses Special considerations for international business bookkeeping, including foreign currency transactions and taxation
Module #24 Bookkeeping Ethics and Professional Standards Understanding bookkeeping ethics and professional standards, including confidentiality and compliance
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Bookkeeping career