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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

    Git Fundamentals – Getting Started with Git and GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Linux, Mac OS, File Management, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Mastering Java and Advanced Tools for Selenium Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Selenium (Software), Apache Maven, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Issue Tracking, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Automation, Behavior-Driven Development, Test Execution Engine, Test Case, Debugging, Integration Testing, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Teradata: Architecture, Storage & Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Mainframe Computing, Data Processing, Data Integration, Query Languages, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Linux Commands & Shell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, File I/O, Data Management, Process Management, Software Development, Computer Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Embedded Systems with Arduino

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Electronic Components, USB, Internet Of Things, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Electronics, Data Storage, Environmental Monitoring, Prototyping, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Python Programming, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Classification Algorithms, Development Environment, Deep Learning, Software Installation, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Eye Tracking the User Experience: From Design to Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience, UI/UX Research, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Design Research, Data Visualization, Usability, User Centered Design, User Research, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Inference

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine 5 The Complete Beginners Guide

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Animation and Game Design, Graphical Tools, Virtual Environment, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Performance Tuning, Content Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Mastering Streamlined Syntax: Efficient Kotlin Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, IntelliJ IDEA

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Data Storytelling: Create Insights with Power BI & Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Power BI, Data Literacy, Strategic Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Storytelling, Management Reporting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, User Feedback, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Constructive Feedback, Analytics, Customer Insights, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Jenkins training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Software Configuration Management, User Accounts, Git (Version Control System), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Software Installation, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Miro for Beginners: Create a Product Innovation Board

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Brainstorming, Innovation, Design Thinking, Ideation, New Product Development, Product Development, Collaboration, Analysis, Project Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Git Fundamentals – Getting Started with Git and GitHub: Packt
  • Mastering Java and Advanced Tools for Selenium Automation: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Teradata: Architecture, Storage & Operations: Board Infinity
  • Linux Commands & Shell Scripting: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Advanced Embedded Systems with Arduino: Packt
  • Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python: Packt
  • Eye Tracking the User Experience: From Design to Analysis: Packt
  • Blender to Unreal Engine 5 The Complete Beginners Guide: Packt
  • Mastering Streamlined Syntax: Efficient Kotlin Coding: Coursera
  • Data Storytelling: Create Insights with Power BI & Tableau: Coursera

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