QuickBooks is a Certificate Of Course Completion program offered by South Florida Institute of Technology in Miami, FL. The program takes 5 Saturdays to complete, with a total tuition of $350.
Program Overview
This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work efficiently with QuickBooks in different professional settings.
Students will be able to work with the account receivable cycle (estimates, invoices, and deposits), the account payable cycle (purchase order, bill payments), generating payroll and the financial cycle (general ledger, financial statements, bank account reconciliation).
Upon completion of the continuing education course students will be provided with a Certificate of Course Completion.
Students interested in enrolling in our continuing education courses must understand that these courses are not designed or intended to qualify its participants for employment. They are intended solely for the avocation, personal enrichment, continuing education, and enjoyment of its participants. Continuing education courses are not prerequisite or provide credit toward any vocational program offered within the school.
What sets this Program apart
South Florida Institute of Technology's Department of Continuing Education offers non-credit courses for people who want to update and increase their knowledge and skills in construction, allied health and technology, including professional development certification courses and test-preparation courses.
- Comprehensive exam preparation courses with exclusive test-taking strategies and in-class practice tests, so you are prepared and confident to take your chosen exam.
- Professional development courses needed for continued certification in your chosen profession.
- Workforce development training that the department describes as innovative, flexible and responsive to the needs of the diverse communities it serves.
- Founded in October 1997 and accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) since February 2002, with campuses in Miami and Hialeah.
- Classroom instructor-to-student ratio does not exceed 1 to 30.
Admission Requirements and Process
There are no pre-requisites for this course. However, students should be familiar with basic computer operations, basic file management procedures (creating a folder, opening and closing file etc.). Basic computer operations are not covered in the course.
General Requirements
- Course requirementThere are no pre-requisites for this course. However, students should be familiar with basic computer operations, basic file management procedures (creating a folder, opening and…
- Payment at registrationTuition cost must be paid at the time of registration by cash, money order, check, debit card or major credit card.
Application Process
- 1Contact the Continuing Education officeContact the Department of Continuing Education (Mondays-Fridays 10am-6pm, 305.649.2050 Ext. 17) for the next start date.
- 2Register and pay tuitionRegister for the course; tuition cost must be paid at the time of registration.
- 3Attend and complete the courseUpon completion of the continuing education course students will be provided with a Certificate of Course Completion.
Program Schedule
8:30am - 12:30pm (Saturdays). Start date: To Be Announced Soon. Location: Miami Campus.
The school reserves the right to cancel classes for which there is insufficient enrollment and to make any schedule changes as necessary, including a change in time, days, location, or instructor.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
Tuition. Tuition cost: $350.
Payment. Tuition cost must be paid at the time of registration. Acceptable types of payment are cash, money order, check, debit cards, and major credit cards. If books and supplies are required, they are not included in the tuition cost unless indicated in the course description.
Refunds. Tuition paid will be refunded if the student cancels prior to the first day of class; cancellation after the first day but prior to 40% completion results in a pro rata refund, and cancellation after completing 40% of the course results in no refund.
Required Courses
| Subject # | Name |
|---|---|
| QB 1 | Getting started |
| QB 2 | Setting up the Company |
| QB 3 | Creating Chart of Accounts |
| QB 4 | Setting Up Inventory |
| QB 5 | Selling your Product/Service |
| QB 6 | Preparing Invoices |
| QB 7 | Processing Payments |
| QB 8 | Categorize and Analyze Accounts |
| QB 9 | Bill Pay |
| QB 10 | Preparing Financial Statements |
| QB 11 | Generate Payroll |
| Totals |
Career Outcomes
What you will be able to do. The course is designed to give students the knowledge and skills necessary to work efficiently with QuickBooks in different professional settings.
Please note. SFIT states that its continuing education courses are not designed or intended to qualify participants for employment, and it makes no statement that people who complete them are more likely to obtain employment in the field than people who do not.
What to expect as a South Florida Institute of Technology student
In class. You work with the accounts receivable cycle (estimates, invoices and deposits), the accounts payable cycle (purchase orders and bill payments), payroll, and the financial cycle (general ledger, financial statements and bank account reconciliation). Basic computer operations are not covered. Classes run 8:30am to 12:30pm at the Miami Campus.
Payment and completion. Tuition must be paid at the time of registration by cash, money order, check, debit card or major credit card. Required books and supplies are not included in tuition unless the course description says so. On completion you receive a Certificate of Course Completion.
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Why Accreditation Is Important
South Florida Institute of Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC); in May 2022 ACCSC voted to grant a Renewal of Accreditation with Reporting for five years going forward from February 2022. It is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education (License No. 2003).
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
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Student Demographics
These are demographics for all students at the Miami Campus (IPEDS, 2024).
Curriculum
The course is 20 clock hours over 5 Saturdays in eleven units: Getting Started, Setting up the Company, Creating the Chart of Accounts (3 hours), Setting Up Inventory, Selling your Product or Service, Preparing Invoices, Processing Payments, Categorizing and Analyzing Accounts, Bill Pay, Preparing Financial Statements, and Generating Payroll.
Required Courses
| Subject # | Name | Total |
|---|---|---|
| QB 1 | Getting started | 1 |
| QB 2 | Setting up the Company | 1 |
| QB 3 | Creating Chart of Accounts | 3 |
| QB 4 | Setting Up Inventory | 2 |
| QB 5 | Selling your Product/Service | 2 |
| QB 6 | Preparing Invoices | 2 |
| QB 7 | Processing Payments | 2 |
| QB 8 | Categorize and Analyze Accounts | 2 |
| QB 9 | Bill Pay | 2 |
| QB 10 | Preparing Financial Statements | 1 |
| QB 11 | Generate Payroll | 2 |
| Totals | 20 |
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