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Non-Credit Learning
  • Microcredential
  • Help with cost possible
  • Prepares for a certification exam

Small Business Operations Bookkeeper

SUNY Adirondack · Queensbury · Business

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Key facts

When
Nov 24, 2026 to Jun 19, 2027Tue and Thu, 3:00 to 5:30 PM
Where and how
In personWorkforce Training Center, Queensbury
Time commitment
2 semesters80 hours of instruction
Cost
$1,225, estimatedHelp with cost possible
Who can join
Ages 18 and upNo prerequisites listed
What you get
Digital badgeAlso prepares you for a certification exam

About this course

Develop essential skills with this Small Business Operations Bookkeeping microcredential! You will understand current and long-term assets and liabilities, inventories, equity statements and cash flow analysis. You will be able to prepare financial statements and know how to operate essential software such as QuickBooks. You will be able to track revenue and expenses, control and protect data, invoice time and progress billing, process accounts receivables and payables, and manage payroll. Importantly, you will be ready to take the Certified Bookkeeper exam from the National Bookkeeper Association (NCB), a nationally recognized industry certification. Successful completion of this microcredential readies you to apply for and advance into bookkeeping positions at small businesses across industries.

What you'll learn

  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Assets
  • Liabilities
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • QuickBooks
  • Invoicing
  • Payroll
  • NCB Certification

Taught by Carola Train.

What you get

  • Small Business Operations Bookkeeper Microcredential

    Digital badge from SUNY Adirondack when you finish

    You may be able to share it online. Ask the campus how.

  • Prepares for an industry certification exam

    The exam may be separate and run by another organization.

    Ask the campus which exam, its cost and whether it is included.

Getting there

Workforce Training Center, SUNY Adirondack, Queensbury, NY 12804

Plan your trip

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Who can join

  • Ages 18 and up
  • No prerequisites or starting level are listed. Ask the campus if you're unsure.

Help with the cost

  • Workforce Development Grant

    State workforce grant for non-credit training in high-need fields.

    Who qualifies: New York State residents 18 and older.

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Jobs this relates to

  • Office Manager
  • Project Coordinator
  • Small Business Owner

Business and project skills apply in almost every industry.

From SUNY Adirondack. Finishing a course doesn't guarantee a job.

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