Background
Objective
Benefits
Requirements
QuickBooks Certification Self-study Guide
QuickBooks Certification Exam
Fee

Please Note: The QuickBooks Certification educates and certifies you on QuickBooks Pro.

Objective
The objective of the QuickBooks Certification is to ensure you possess the knowledge and skills to accurately and productively perform bookkeeping with QuickBooks.

Benefits
QuickBooks Users:
 Obtain employment
 Earn a higher wage
 Become more marketable
 Become more productive
 Differentiate yourself from other bookkeepers, accountants, and office managers
 Provide credibility and proof of knowledge and skills
 Develop greater bookkeeping, accounting, and QuickBooks knowledge and skills

Small Business Owners:
 Provides assurance of the QuickBooks user's knowledge, skills, and experience
 Increases employee productivity and effectiveness in the work place
 Decreases the demand on expensive outsourced support professionals
 Develops employee confidence and promotes an atmosphere of loyalty and allegiance
 Helps expedite the hiring process

Requirements
The QuickBooks Certification program includes an educational component comprised of the Learning QuickBooks self-study guide. The Guide is for QuickBooks users who want to learn or enhance their QuickBooks knowledge and skills and serve as the educational foundation for our QuickBooks Certification exam. The Guide can also be used as educational tool for QuickBooks personnel.

To earn the QuickBooks Certification, individuals must complete the following steps:

1. Study the Learning QuickBooks Guide for the QuickBooks Certification exam below.
2. Upon completion of the Guide, request access to our online exam.
3. Successfully complete and pass the exam.

Individuals who meet these requirements receive our QuickBooks Certificate.

QuickBooks Certification Self-study Guide
Learning QuickBooks Guide
Lesson 1 - Introduction
Lesson 2 - Getting Started
Lesson 3 - Setting Up QuickBooks
Lesson 4 - Working with Lists
Lesson 5 - Working with Bank Accounts
Lesson 6 - Using Other Accounts in QuickBooks
Lesson 7 - Entering Sales and Invoices
Lesson 8 - Receiving Payments and Making Deposits
Lesson 9 - Entering and Paying Bills
Lesson 10 - Analyzing Financial Data
Lesson 11 - Setting Up Inventory
Lesson 12 - Tracking and Paying Sales Tax
Lesson 13 - Doing Payroll with QuickBooks
Lesson 14 - Tracking Time
Lesson 15 - Customizing Forms and Writing QuickBooks Letter

QuickBooks Certification Exams
UBA's QuickBooks Certification exam is used to test the QuickBooks user’s QuickBooks competency. The exam consists of 50 multiple choice questions. As you complete the Guide you may request access to the exam via email or telephone. You have 24 hours to take and submit the exam for grading and the exam is "open-book". You must receive an 80% in order to pass the exam. Test results are made available to you within 24 hours. If necessary, you must wait one full week to retake the exam. However, there is no additional fee to retake the exam. To request the exam, please email exams@utahba.org or call 866-444-9989.

The QuickBooks Certification exam tests the following:

QuickBooks

• Setting Up QuickBooks
• Working with Lists
• Working with Bank Accounts
• Using Other Accounts in QuickBooks
• Entering Sales and Invoices
• Receiving Payments and Making Deposits
• Entering and Paying Bills
• Analyzing Financial Data
• Setting Up Inventory
• Tracking and Paying Sales Tax
• Doing Payroll with QuickBooks
• Tracking Time
• Customizing Forms and Writing QuickBooks Letter

Fee
Member $99 (Register through our Members Only Internet portal)
Nonmember $199

QuickBooks Certification fee includes:

1. Learning QuickBooks Guide
2. Unlimited Support
3. QuickBooks Certification Exam
4. Exam Re-takes (If necessary)
5. QuickBooks Certificate (Upon Passing QuickBooks Certification Exam)