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Bookkeeping

US bookkeeping training over six weeks, with about eight weeks of learning and support. Record transactions, work in QuickBooks Online and Xero, reconcile accounts, and close a client's books.

  • Total course fee GHS 600
  • Registration fee GHS 50, paid first
  • Course fee GHS 550, covers enrolment
  • Includes bookkeeping training and mentorship
  • Weeks 1–6: lessons and practical assignments
  • Week 7: catch-up for outstanding assignments
  • Week 8: mentorship
  • Next cohort: 4 January 2027
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The bookkeeping training lasts six weeks. The full learning and support period is about eight weeks. Weeks 1 to 6 cover recorded lessons and practical assignments. Week 7 is for catching up on outstanding assignments. Week 8 is mentorship.

Week 1: Bookkeeping foundations

  • What a US bookkeeper does
  • Debits, credits, and journal entries
  • Chart of accounts
  • Live session: Chart of accounts build-off
  • Assignment: Journal entries, a trial balance, and a chart of accounts cleanup

Week 2: QuickBooks Online

  • QuickBooks Online setup and navigation
  • Bank feeds, bank rules, and categorizing
  • Accounts receivable
  • Live session: The shoebox challenge
  • Assignment: Set up the client and complete February bookkeeping in QuickBooks Online

Week 3: Payables and reconciliations

  • Accounts payable
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit card reconciliation
  • Live session: Find the difference
  • Assignment: Accounts payable, bank, and credit card reconciliations

Week 4: Assets, loans, and adjustments

  • Fixed assets and depreciation
  • Amortization, prepaid expenses, and accruals
  • Loan accounts
  • Live session: Schedule lab
  • Assignment: Depreciation, amortization, and loan schedules
  • Quiz and mid-course test covering weeks 1 to 4

Week 5: Xero and merchant apps

  • Xero from start to finish
  • Stripe
  • PayPal and reconciling merchant payouts
  • Live session: Messy e-commerce month
  • Assignment: Xero bookkeeping, plus Stripe and PayPal reconciliation

Week 6: Month-end close and career

  • Month-end close and financial reports
  • Real-world practice: cleanup and catch-up
  • Job sites, applications, and using AI
  • Live session: Capstone presentations and mock interviews
  • Capstone: Close the client's first-quarter books and present the results
  • Final test covering all modules

Week 7: Catch-up

  • Time to finish outstanding assignments from weeks 1 to 6
  • No new lessons are added this week

Week 8: Mentorship

  • Mentorship on the bookkeeping work completed during the course
  • Guidance on professional readiness and career pathways
  • Mentorship does not guarantee employment, clients, contracts, or income

Each assignment builds the same client's first-quarter books. Students close the books in week 6, use week 7 to catch up on outstanding assignments, and use week 8 for mentorship. A certificate is awarded with an overall score of 70% or more and a submitted capstone. Recorded lessons and course materials stay available through the course and for one additional month after it ends.

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