Brooklyn College, in partnership with the Winchester Center for Management Development, is pleased to offer a Non-Profit Management Certificate and an HR Certificate. Certificate program can be accomplished by taking the entire suite. The courses can also be taken individually as needed.
Certified Fund Raising Executives (CFRE): The Non-Profit Management Certificate curriculum has been approved for continuing education points by CFRE, International. Complete the entire suite and receive 24 CFRE Continuing Education Points. Or, enroll in any of the individual courses and earn three to five CFRE Continuing Education Points.
Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) recertification: The HR Certificate curriculum has been approved for the recertification credit hours through the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI)
Accounting and Finance for Entrepreneurs
This course provides an introduction to key topics in accounting and finance for those involved in new ventures.
It reviews financial accounting basics, including GAAP Principles and financial statements, and also covers key issues in finance, broadly defined as any financial or monetary activity that involves a company.
The course covers these topics:
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Rules of Double-Entry Accounting
- The Accounting Cycle
- Relationship of Financial Statements
- Financial Planning and Budgets
- Calculating the Master Budget
- The Cash Budget
- Pro Forma Financial Statements
- The Financing Plan
- Evaluating New Ventures
- Break-even Analysis
- Return on Investment and Payback Period
This course is self-paced and online. You will have access to this course for 30 days. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate of completion.
Target Audience: This course is designed for adult learners with little or no experience with entrepreneurship.
Level/Prerequisites: Introductory/No Prerequisites
Estimated time to complete: 3-4 hours
Successful Completion Requirement for IACET CEU: Learners must score an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEU credit.
