BOOK CE01 - Bookkeeping Fundamentals Level 1

(formally ACCT 003)

Designed for individuals seeking a foundational understanding of bookkeeping principles and practices, this introductory course is ideal for those with little to no bookkeeping experience.

Participants will gain the skills and knowledge required to manage financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and prepare basic financial statements through a structured approach. Divided into three comprehensive parts, each focuses on key aspects of bookkeeping.

Don't worry if you're starting from scratch - your bookkeeping journey begins here!

Who should enroll

This course is ideal for: 

  • Aspiring bookkeepers and accounting professionals
  • Small business owners and entrepreneurs 
  • Non-profit organization leaders
  • Anyone interested in pursuing a career in bookkeeping or accounting

 

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand basic accounting terminology
  • Distinguish between adjusting entries and closing entries
  • Understand basic bookkeeping principles
  • Discuss the four financial statements
  • Describe an accounting equation
  • Distinguish between debits and credits
  • Differentiate between account types
  • Work with T-Accounts
  • Evaluate a transaction
  • Journalize a transaction
  • Explain the concept of posting journal entries
  • Post a transaction
  • Identify the purpose of a trial balance
  • Use a subsidiary ledger
Duration and format

Duration                      15 hours 

Format                         Online/Video, synchronous

How do I access my Online/Video course?

Livestream login This course is offered in an online/video format. Meeting links, materials and login information will be sent via email to participants one week prior to the start of the course.

Technological requirements This workshop requires the use of a computer, as well as a reliable internet connection.

Prerequisite(s)

There are no prerequisite for Bookkeeping Fundamentals Level 1.

FAQs and additional information

Note: For this course, accounting software is not used.

Textbook is included in cost and received on the first day of the course. 

Withdrawals and refunds
NON-CREDIT COURSE REFUND POLICY


Withdrawal 7 days prior to course start time:                 Full Refund
Withdrawal after 7 days:                                                  No Refund

Please refer to the Tuition Refund policy.

This policy applies to all students taking credit courses at Yukon University and all noncredit students taking courses through the Continuing Studies division with Yukon University.

 

BOOK CE01
CRN Instructional method Instructor Location Start date Seats available* Cost
90103 Online Synchronous Catherine Marangu Online/Video
16
Cost: $595.00
Tax: $29.75
Class schedule
Start date End date Room Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Online Scheduled Session - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - - -

* seats available are updated nightly

Note regarding courses with listed prerequisites: Depending on the circumstances, students may be granted permission from a program advisor or the course instructor to enrol for courses in which they do not have the specified prerequisites.

Please quote the Course Reference Number (CRN) when contacting registration.