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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

    UI Components, Snippets & Theming

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, UI Components, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Apple Xcode, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Animations, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Color Theory, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Career Transition Strategies - Moving into a New Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Consulting, Planning, Business Relationship Management, AI Product Strategy, Social Media, Open Mindset, Strategic Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Health Informatics, Big Data, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Specimen Collection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Accounting, Capacity Planning, Production Planning, Materials Management, Inventory Management System, Process Optimization, Forecasting, Operations Management, Resource Allocation, Capacity Management, Microsoft Excel, Performance Measurement, Order Management

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    527 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Electrodynamics: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Materials science, Physics, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Scientific Visualization

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Official Next Js Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, HTML and CSS, Application Deployment, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Frameworks, Performance Tuning, Javascript, Server Side, GitHub, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Specimen Preparation, Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Cell Cultures, Biochemical Assays, Cell Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Technology, Laboratory Equipment, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Marketing Materials, Instagram, Advertising, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Digital Advertising, Content Creation, Copywriting, Campaign Management, Information Privacy, Target Audience, Data Collection, Brand Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Risk Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Debian Server Mastery - Hands-On Linux Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Event Monitoring, Software Installation, System Configuration, Virtual Machines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Build Anything With AI Agents - Apps - Games - Assistants

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Development Environment, Application Development, Game Design, Web Scraping, Software Development Tools, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    The Arduino Platform and C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, C (Programming Language), Electronic Components, Computer Hardware, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Electronics Engineering, Program Development, Development Environment, Digital Communications, Open Source Technology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • UI Components, Snippets & Theming: Packt
  • Career Transition Strategies - Moving into a New Industry: Packt
  • Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain: University of California, Irvine
  • Electrodynamics: An Introduction: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Official Next Js Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development: Packt
  • Basics of Extracellular Vesicles: University of California, Irvine
  • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising: Meta
  • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
  • Debian Server Mastery - Hands-On Linux Administration: Packt

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