Established Business Seminars

Sections:

QuickBooks Essentials

This session begins with a review of basic accounting terminology, book keeping/record keeping processes, understanding the key balance sheet and income statement, navigating the software and how to set up basic accounts and generate reports. This session also includes: setting up/refining your chart of accounts, creating invoices, receiving and making deposits, entering and paying bills, reconciling bank accounts, generating financial reports and financial statements, entering and tracking jobs, customers, vendors and items. Setting up, tracking and reconciling credit card accounts. Also, exploring various accounts that can be tracked with QuickBooks. Seminar is conducted in our computer lab by CPAs who are Certified QuickBooks instructors.

Thursday, January 24, 2013, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., (one hour break) $150.00, Lisle, CAB-L

Thursday, February 21, 2013, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., (one hour break) $150.00, Lisle, CAB-L

Thursday, March 21, 2013, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., (one hour break) $150.00, Lisle, CAB-L

Thursday, April 18, 2013, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., (one hour break) $150.00, Lisle, CAB-L

Thursday, May 16, 2013, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., (one hour break) $150.00, Lisle, CAB-L

QuickBooks – Beyond Essentials

For the more advanced QuickBooks user or businesses with more advanced book keeping needs. This course provides an overview of inventory control, setting up payroll accounts, sales tax calculations, and analyzing financial statements for greater understanding and visibility into the financial operations of your business. Class is conducted in our Center for Entrepreneurship computer lab by CPAs who are Certified QuickBooks instructors.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (one-hour break), $175, Lisle, CAB-L

Thursday, April 25, 2013, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (one-hour break), $175, Lisle, CAB-L

Social Media

Explore marketing tools and strategies using on-line and electronic sources. Topics will include social media marketing, e-newsletters, website optimization, etc.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., $50.00, Lisle, CAB-A/B

Thursday, May 9, 2012 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., $50.00, Lisle, CAB-A/B

Profit Mastery University

Use your financial statements to manage, grow and control your business. This comprehensive, powerful series will open your eyes to ways you can enhance profits, determine financing needs, use ratio analysis to improve your business and much more. Normally delivered in a classroom setting over two days, it is now being delivered online so you can access the content at your convenience and still have local facilitation/contact via our Center for Entrepreneurship at College of DuPage. To learn more about Profit Mastery University, please visit: www.profitmastery-university.com.

Delivered online for 24/7 access, $695.00. Call for information on tuition waiver for SBDC clients through December 2013.

Payment is required in advance. We will contact you upon receipt of your registration request to determine your preferred method of payment.

Refund Policy: A full refund is given up to seven business days before the start of the seminar. No refund is granted after this time. Registration is transferrable to another individual.