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Basic Accounting Courses

Basic accounting courses can help you learn financial statements, bookkeeping, budgeting, and tax preparation. You can build skills in analyzing financial data, managing cash flow, and understanding regulatory compliance. Many courses introduce tools like spreadsheets and accounting software, that support tracking expenses, generating reports, and ensuring accuracy in financial records.


Popular Basic Accounting Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    SCS-C02: AWS Certified Security - Specialty

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Key Management, Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Amazon Web Services, Encryption, Amazon CloudWatch, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Application Security, Security Management, Firewall, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Security, Incident Response, Compliance Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Results-Driven Leadership for High-Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Motivational Skills, Accountability, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Dealing With Ambiguity, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Strategic Leadership, Employee Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Stress Management, Productivity, Professional Development, Time Management, Trustworthiness, Innovation, Self-Awareness

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Assessment, Unix, Vulnerability Assessments, Unix Commands, Unix Shell, System Programming, Shell Script, Linux, Debugging, Linux Commands, Computer Architecture, Authentications

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GitLab AI: Mastering AI Pair Programming with GitLab Duo

    Skills you'll gain: GitLab, AI Workflows, Code Review, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Social Impact, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Sustainable Development, Anthropology, Environment, Case Studies, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Cultural Sensitivity, World History, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of ML & Python for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Machine Learning, Probability Distribution

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    إنشاء حساب بينترست واستغلاله في مشروعك التجاري

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Business Marketing, Online Advertising, Small Business Accounting, User Accounts, Driving engagement

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Discover all the features of ZOOM

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, User Accounts, Telecommuting, Verbal Communication Skills, Virtual Environment, Communication, Business Communication, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Intro to IoT Pentesting

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Exploit development, Exploitation techniques, Internet Of Things, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Tools, USB, Embedded Systems, Network Security, Test Equipment, General Networking, Serial Peripheral Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Deployment in GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Google App Engine, Terraform, Continuous Deployment, Microservices, Continuous Integration, Cloud Storage, Containerization, Security Strategy, Capacity Management, DevOps, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Scalability, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Develop Linkedin designs with Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, LinkedIn, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Content Marketing, Digital Content, Digital Marketing

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Concepts et langage organisationnels

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Accounting, Business Communication, Organizational Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Innovation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Data Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic accounting courses

  • SCS-C02: AWS Certified Security - Specialty: Packt
  • Results-Driven Leadership for High-Performing Teams: Coursera
  • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows : University of Colorado Boulder
  • GitLab AI: Mastering AI Pair Programming with GitLab Duo: Coursera
  • Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism: Rice University
  • Foundations of ML & Python for Data Science: Packt
  • إنشاء حساب بينترست واستغلاله في مشروعك التجاري: Coursera
  • Discover all the features of ZOOM: Coursera
  • Intro to IoT Pentesting: Packt
  • Deployment in GCP: LearnKartS

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