Basic Accounting is a vital skill for anyone running or supporting a small business, and this course provides a clear, practical foundation to help you understand and manage financial information with confidence. Designed for beginners, the course explains accounting concepts in a simple, structured way, making them easy to apply in real business situations.

You will gain a strong understanding of how financial accounting works, including the double entry system, accounting rules, and the overall accounting process. The course guides you through financial statements, showing how income, expenses, assets, and liabilities connect to business performance. You will also learn how transactions are recorded, how accounts are classified, and how financial data flows through the accounting system.

A key strength of this course is its focus on decision-making. You will explore accounting policies such as depreciation, inventory methods, revenue recognition, and expense management, and understand how these choices affect profit and working capital. By learning these fundamentals, you will be better equipped to interpret financial information, control costs, and support informed business decisions.

Practical examples and guided exercises help reinforce learning, ensuring that concepts are not just understood but applied with confidence. By the end of the course, you will be able to read basic financial statements, understand accounting records, and communicate effectively with accountants or financial advisers.

Learners who complete the course will receive a free course completion certificate. For those wishing to enhance their professional credentials, multiple premium certificate and transcript options are available for purchase. In addition, students benefit from 5-star rated learner support available 24/7 via email, ensuring help is always accessible throughout the learning journey.