Description:

Prepares students to take the Certified Bookkeeper Examination administered by the American Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (AIPB). Topics: Adjusting and Correcting Entries, Depreciation, Payroll, Inventory, Internal Controls and Fraud Prevention. Additional fees are assessed for off-site testing. Prerequisites: ACCT 101, 102, 135, 234, 250, and 285 or two years of recent bookkeeping experience.

Outcomes:

After completing this class, students should be able to:

• Employ industry-standard bookkeeping skills in adjustments, error correction, payroll, depreciation, inventory, and internal controls.
• Solve bookkeeping problems in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate ability to perform as a professional bookkeeper.
• Use correct terminology related to accounting careers and the accounting field.
• Analyze and record financial transactions and properly report financial information.
• Use critical thinking skills in order to identify and solve problems in accounting.
• Successfully prepare to sit for the Certified Bookkeeper Examination administered by the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB)