QuickBooks Level I is a 12-hour program providing basic skills in the use of this business accounting software, enabling students to set up and adapt  the software to their particular  accounting requirements. Prerequisites include a basic understanding of computer operations and mouse manipulation as provided in “Intro to Computers”; a working knowledge of the computer operating system as provided in ”Windows Level I”; and a basic understanding of bookkeeping procedures is preferred.

Course Content:

• Creation and backup of data files;

• Setting program operating preferences;

• Overview of basic program operations and menu functions;

• Creation of general ledger chart of accounts;

• The importance of opening balances and historical transactions;

• Entering customers and vendors;

• Invoicing and payments;

• Making deposits;

• Writing checks;

• Setting up payroll;

• Adding employees;

• Paying payroll taxes and sales taxes.

Students who complete all the scheduled hours of the class will receive a certificate of completion from the Corry Higher Education Council.