Fundamentals of Bookkeeping and Basic Accounting for Non-Accountants
Course Overview
• To gain an understanding of the basic accounting concepts, procedures and processes in a simple and practical way.
• To be able to learn actual applications of said concepts, procedures and processes through a series of workshops.
• To be able to appreciate and know the importance of the financial accounting reports and information for a better decision making.
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦30000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$6000
Nigeria Price:₦30000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦30000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
• Introduction
• Accounting Definition
• Users of Financial Accounting Information
• Basic accounting Concepts and Principles
• Accounting Equation and the Rules of Debit and Credit and the Double Entry Bookkeeping System
• Accounting Cycle, i.e., analyzing, recording, classifying, summarizing and interpreting
• Common Types of Accounting Transactions and their Impact on the Accounting Equation
• Books of Accounts
• Importance and Legal Basis for the Use of Books of Accounts
• Different Types of Books of Accounts (Journals and Ledgers)
• Use and Definition of Each Book of Accounts
• Recording Information on Each Book of Accounts
• Basic Financial Statements and its Preparation
• Components of the Basic Financial Statements (applicable to every type of business organization)
• Contents and Use of Each Basic Financial Statement
• Simple Analysis of Financial Statements
FOR WHOM:
Accountants, Auditors and other Financial Managers in both the Public and Private Sectors.
1ST BATCH: Monday, March 16, 2026 — Thursday, February 19, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, July 7, 2026 — Friday, July 10, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — Friday, November 6, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
