QuickBooks Cloud: Level 2 This course is intended for learners who have foundational knowledge of QuickBooks Cloud and want to expand their skills in handling more complex accounting functions. It covers various advanced areas of QuickBooks, including reconciliations, credit card and liability management, class tracking, 1099 reporting, sales tax setup, and essential utilities like importing/exporting files and data backup options. You will also learn to manage budgets, create forecasts, and record journal entries for comprehensive financial tracking. By the end of the course, you will have confidence in using advanced QuickBooks tools for accurate financial management and reporting, enhancing their ability to support business decision-making. Prerequisite: Completion of QuickBooks Level 1 or equivalent experience. Course Requirements: 1. Flash Drive: Required for file storage and backup. 2. Textbook: Please visit www.SHOPNSCC.com to order the required textbook. 3. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to the first class.

Bookkeeping and Accounting: Part 1 This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of bookkeeping and accounting, focusing on the complete accounting cycle. You will learn how to analyze and record financial transactions using debits, credits, and T accounts. Key topics include posting transactions to the journal and ledger, preparing trial balances, making necessary adjustments, and generating financial statements. By the end of the course, you will have a working knowledge of essential accounting principles and be able to accurately track financial activities for a business. Instructor-led virtual or in-person classes are available. Please refer to the schedule for more details. Course Requirements: 1. A calculator and ruler 2. Textbook: Please visit www.SHOPNSCC.com to order the required textbook. 3. Students must activate their MyNorthshore account prior to the first class.

Introduction to QuickBooks This introductory course provides hands-on experience with the latest version of QuickBooks, focusing on essential skills for managing small business finances. Topics include setting up and managing a chart of accounts, creating and maintaining vendor, item, and customer lists, recording cash sales, invoicing, managing payments and deposits, performing bank reconciliations, and processing bill payments. You will also learn to generate reports and create graphs to visualize financial data. This course is ideal for those aiming to build foundational QuickBooks skills for professional or personal bookkeeping needs. Prerequisite: Completion of Bookkeeping and Accounting: Part 1 or equivalent experience is required. Course Requirements: Basic computer and Windows knowledge is required. 2. Flash drive. 3. Textbook: Please visit www.SHOPNSCC.com to order the required textbook. 4. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to the first class.

QuickBooks: Level 2 This course is intended for learners who have foundational knowledge of QuickBooks Cloud and want to expand their skills in handling more complex accounting functions. It covers various advanced areas of QuickBooks, including reconciliations, credit card and liability management, class tracking, 1099 reporting, sales tax setup, and essential utilities like importing/exporting files and data backup options. You will also learn to manage budgets, create forecasts, and record journal entries for comprehensive financial tracking. By the end of the course, you will have confidence in using advanced QuickBooks tools for accurate financial management and reporting, enhancing their ability to support business decision-making. Prerequisite: Completion of QuickBooks Level 1 or equivalent experience. Course Requirements: 1. Flash Drive: Required for file storage and backup. 2. Textbook: Please visit www.SHOPNSCC.com to order the required textbook. 3. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to the first class.