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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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    Pearson

    Data Science Fundamentals Part 1: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), NumPy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, AI Personalization, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Blender 3 to Unreal Engine 5 — Dungeon Modular Kitbash

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, Editing, Model Optimization, Graphical Tools

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Enterprise Network Infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Infrastructure, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Routers, General Networking, OSI Models, Wireless Networks, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Switches, Local Area Networks, System Configuration

    4.4 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Microsoft Identity & Access Administrator SC-300 Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), User Provisioning, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Active Directory, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Risk Management Framework, Enterprise Application Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Event Monitoring, Security Controls, IT Security Architecture, Authentications, Security Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Coursera

    Enhancing Customer Insights with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Generative AI, Case Studies, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Generative Model Architectures, Data Preprocessing, Market Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Consumer Behaviour, AI Integrations, Business Strategy, Business Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Zoho Corporation

    Roles and Responsibilities of a Sales Representative

    Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Upselling, Cross Selling, Prioritization, General Sales Practices, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Sales Management, Sales Process, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Retention, New Business Development, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Joining Data in R using dplyr

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, R Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Processing, R (Software), Data Management

    4.2 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnKartS

    GCP Computing and Storage Services

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Google App Engine, Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Performance Tuning, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Master Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Plot (Graphics), Generative AI, Vector Databases, LLM Application, Text Mining, Dimensionality Reduction

    4.2 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    LEETCODE In C++ - Top 100 Coding Interview Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, C++ (Programming Language), Theoretical Computer Science, Software Engineering, Geometry, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Risk Management, Security Controls & Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, NIST 800-53, Authorization (Computing), Risk Management Framework, Change Control, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Configuration Management, System Monitoring, System Implementation, Cyber Security Assessment, Document Management, Information Privacy

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Glasgow

    Data-Driven Decision Making for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Case Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Data Quality, Crisis Management, Leadership, Data Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Data Validation, Data Management, Leadership and Management, Analytical Skills, Digital Transformation, Agile Methodology

    4.7 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic accounting courses

  • Data Science Fundamentals Part 1: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Blender 3 to Unreal Engine 5 — Dungeon Modular Kitbash: Packt
  • Enterprise Network Infrastructure: Packt
  • Microsoft Identity & Access Administrator SC-300 Exam Guide: Packt
  • Enhancing Customer Insights with Generative AI: Coursera
  • Roles and Responsibilities of a Sales Representative: Zoho Corporation
  • Joining Data in R using dplyr: Coursera
  • GCP Computing and Storage Services: LearnKartS
  • Master Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems: Packt
  • LEETCODE In C++ - Top 100 Coding Interview Problems: Packt

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