What Alison says about this course
This course, Effective Bookkeeping and Payroll, will provide you with an understanding of bookkeeping and payroll. You will learn the principles of bookkeeping and internal controls. You will be able to explain subsidiary ledgers and special journals.
What you will cover
Alison splits this diploma into 17 modules across 55 topics, about 15 hours of study in total.
- Principles — 3 topics
- Overview of Internal Controls — 3 topics
- Subsidiary Ledgers and Special Journals — 4 topics
- Reconciliations — 4 topics
- Correcting Entries — 3 topics
- Sales Tax — 3 topics
- Budgeting — 3 topics
- Accounting for Merchandising — 4 topics
- Accounting for Cash — 4 topics
- Payroll — 4 topics
- Partnerships and Corporations — 4 topics
- Accounts Receivable and Bad Debts — 3 topics
- Interim Profit or Loss — 2 topics
- Year End - Preparing to Close the Books — 3 topics
- Year End - Closing the Books — 3 topics
- Cash Flow — 4 topics
- Diploma in Effective Bookkeeping and Payroll - Assessment — 1 topic
The summary above is Alison's own wording, and the module list is theirs too. Confirm the details on their course page before you start.
How to start
The course is hosted by Alison. Use the “Start this course” button above to open it on their site, where you create an account with them and study at your own pace. There is no deadline and no fee to learn. The learning is free; Alison charges separately if you want a certificate at the end, and that is entirely optional.