Acquire the skills you need to make the most of QuickBooks Online and payroll basics. This course also serves as preparation for the QuickBooks Certified User exam and the Fundamental Payroll Certification exam, developed by the American Payroll Association.
This online course bundle covers all the essential areas of bookkeeping and payroll management. The key to overseeing a company’s finances is knowing how to balance books, track finances, and administer pay. These responsibilities may fall to one professional well-versed in both disciplines for many small businesses today.

  • Successfully set up a company file in QuickBooks Online.
  • Perform fundamental analysis of accounts, financial documents, and reports.
  • Apply basic accounting principles to bookkeeping practices and duties Understand fundamental accounting concepts, including how QuickBooks works to support these concepts
  • Explain the use of the forms required to withhold, deposit, and report federal income taxes
  • Recognize dates, procedures, and regulations to ensure payroll compliance and reporting
  • Correctly process payroll from start to finish (payroll project)
  • Gain confidence in your ability to use QuickBooks to perform bookkeeping tasks for any company
  • Use basic, intermediate, and advanced features of QuickBooks Online proficiently
  • Prepare for the QBCU Exam
  • Be prepared to pass the FPC exam, and become certified in the fundamentals of payroll
  • Having a certification in payroll is a desirable attribute that many employers seek in payroll candidates
  • With certification comes additional knowledge and skill that is not often taught in the workplace
  • Be able to search and apply for payroll jobs, with the additional resume skills
  • We offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely online. All of our courses are led by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you. 

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    Follow the steps outlined here to get started in this program. We know the process can feel overwhelming, and we want you to know that we’re here to help! Please call or email us if you have any questions, whatsoever. It’s what we’re here for!

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      First Things First…

      Payment is required at the time of registration for this program. This program may qualify for a scholarship (or voucher) from the Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board, or WIB. Please reach out to the WIB to inquire about funding, if necessary, before you start the registration process below. Payment can also be made by Employer Sponsorship Billing, Credit Card, Cash or Check.

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      When you’ve received the registration form in your email, enter your information in the required fields, including your signature, and save the file on your computer. To finalize the registration, return it either via fax (410-827-5852) or the secure link below. We cannot accept emailed forms. Click the button below to upload your completed registration form (PDF) to our secure site.

      *Note that we are not able to enroll you in a course until payment or voucher/scholarship is in place.

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      It will take a few business days to process your registration and payment once they are received. Once processed you will be granted access to the course.

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      Access Your Program

      Once the registration and payment have been processed you will be verified in the system, allowing you access to your course. If you have any questions or access issues, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected]. Best of luck on your courses!

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