Accounting Principles Level I is an entry-level training program designed for individuals with little or no accounting experience. It introduces the fundamental concepts of financial accounting, bookkeeping, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Students learn how businesses record, classify, summarize, and report financial transactions.

Course Duration

• 40–60 Hours
• 8–10 Weeks (Self-paced or Instructor-led)

Target Audience

• Beginners
• Small Business Owners
• Office Administrators
• Bookkeepers
• Accounting Assistants
• Entrepreneurs
• Students

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand accounting terminology
• Explain the accounting equation
• Record business transactions
• Apply debit and credit rules
• Prepare journal entries
• Maintain a general ledger
• Create a trial balance
• Prepare basic financial statements
• Understand GAAP principles
• Identify common accounting errors
• Perform simple bank reconciliations
• Use accounting software basics