{"product_id":"certified-bookkeeper-microsoft-excel","title":"Certified Bookkeeper with Microsoft Excel (Exam Cost Included)","description":"\u003cp class=\"course-intro\"\u003eThis course prepares for American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) certification and Microsoft MOS Excel Expert certification exams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"course-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e210 course hrs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode GES2066\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen enrollment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf paced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cnav class=\"course-nav\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#instructor\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertified Bookkeepers are the elite of their profession, much like CPAs are the best in the accounting field. Gaining industry-recognized certification increases your earning potential and enhances your professional status. This course prepares for the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) certification and the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert certification exam for Microsoft Excel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaining AIPB certification is the highest standard in the profession, so this course is recommended to practicing bookkeepers with several years of experience and a working knowledge of payroll concepts, including accounting transactions and journal entries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course includes a prepaid voucher with enrollment that provides access to sit for the AIPB Certified Bookkeeper certification exam. Detailed instructions regarding the certification application, exams, and the use of the vouchers at any Prometric Test Center are available within the course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Certified Bookkeeper course is designed for experienced bookkeepers who want to prepare for national certification. To succeed in this course, you must have at least two years of experience as a bookkeeper before enrolling. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Books, Materials, and Exam Fees are non-refundable upon registration.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAIPB CB designation eligibility requirements, code of ethics, and maintenance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to apply the concepts of accrual accounting to transactions that span fiscal periods and trace the effect of accrual and deferral transactions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdjustment of entries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentification and correction of accounting errors and reconciliation of bank accounts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo create, modify, and manage Excel workbooks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo use formulas, functions, and work with tables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo convert, sort, filter, and manage lists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will benefit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis product includes many videos showing concepts and bookkeeping scenarios with plenty of examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe prepared to sit for the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou may take the exam at any Prometric Test Center\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome a certified Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert in Excel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse these skills in most workplace situations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManipulate data faster by learning helpful formulas and tricks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-roman;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eCertified Bookkeeper \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eGetting Started\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePretest\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdjusting Entries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCorrection of Accounting Errors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePayroll\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDepreciation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInventory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal Controls and Fraud Prevention\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAIPB Exam Preparation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinal Exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Excel Certification Training \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Excel \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Office Basics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreating a Microsoft Excel Workbook\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Ribbon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Backstage View (The File Menu)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Quick Access Toolbar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEntering Data in Microsoft Excel Worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFormatting Microsoft Excel Worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEditing Worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with Rows and Columns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing Formulas in Microsoft Excel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinalizing Microsoft Excel Worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Excel Exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntermediate Excel \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommon Functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with Lists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVisualizing Your Data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with Tables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvanced Formatting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntermediate Excel Exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvanced Excel \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing PivotTables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvanced Functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuditing Workbooks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eData Tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with Others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecording and Using Macros\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvanced Excel Exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinal Exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware Requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis course must be taken on a PC. 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The AIPB provides the six workbooks that are required for this course:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering Adjusting Entries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering Correction of Accounting Errors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering Payroll\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering Depreciation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering Inventory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering Internal Controls and Fraud Prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the six workbooks listed above, you will also receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo exam vouchers that cover the full cost of part one and part two of the Certified Bookkeeper exam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooks\/Materials\/Exam Fees are non-refundable upon registration. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Due to the high cost of these items, books will not be shipped until10-days after the student's start date. Students may request an earlier shipment by contacting their Student Advisor but will be required to acknowledge the fees involved are non-refundable. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Certified Bookkeeper course is designed for experienced bookkeepers who want to prepare for national certification. \u003cstrong\u003eTo succeed in this course, you must have at least two years of experience as a bookkeeper before enrolling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you do not meet the experience requirement, we recommend our Professional Bookkeeping with QuickBooks course, which is designed for entry-level bookkeepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification Exam Prerequisites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo earn your Certified Bookkeeper designation, you must pass the AIPB certification exam and be able to submit proof of at least two years of full-time - or 3,000 hours of part-time - experience. 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Liatsos is a business advisor and QuickBooks Certified Advisor with more than 25 years of experience. She consults for a range of companies, from travel agencies to startups. Her company Home Office Management Experts was awarded the 2004 Home-Based Business of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Helene holds a Bachelor of Arts from Fairleigh Dickinson University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSherida Habersham\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSherida Habersham is an accomplished professional from Georgia at the intersection of technology, education, and service. She started her career as a software developer specializing in human resource management (HRM), payroll, and quality systems. Over her extensive career in education, Sherida has held several roles, including program lead, college professor, and division dean for business and information systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSherida holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in educational psychology, a Master of Science in computer science, and a Master of Business Administration in business. With expertise in curriculum development, business systems, and instructional leadership, she is dedicated to promoting learning and development. Additionally, she has over a decade of experience as a bookkeeping and tax expert, assisting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in streamlining their operations with comprehensive bookkeeping and tax support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracy Berry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracy Berry has been a senior graphic designer\/programmer, instructor, and consultant since 1993 and has developed hundreds of logos, marketing materials, websites, and multimedia solutions for customers worldwide. She has helped many organizations optimize and streamline data solutions. She teaches both onsite and online courses and has her CTT (Certified Technical Trainer) certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this course prepare you for a certification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This online course will prepare you for the four-part Certified Bookkeeper Exam to earn your American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) certification. You will have one year (365 days) from enrollment in the Certified Bookkeeper course to submit the Application for Certified Bookkeeper Designation form to The American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers. Please note that you will receive two exam vouchers, as two of the four exams are no-cost exams. Detailed instructions regarding the certification application, exams, and the use of the vouchers at any Prometric Test Center are available within the course. Please refer to The Certified Bookkeeper™ (CB) Designation handbook for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will also be prepared for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel Expert Certification exams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the average salary of a bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median bookkeeper salary is $45,560 annually. However, bookkeepers can increase their earning potential through years of experience, certification, or starting your own bookkeeping business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Certified Bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertified Bookkeepers meet the high standards of the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB). The official designation of Certified Bookkeeper (CB) from the AIPB allows you to put the initials CB after your name, which adds to your market value and professional status. This is an elite credential in the world of bookkeeping much like the CPA designation in accounting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I become a bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo become a bookkeeper, you need a background in accounting and specialized knowledge in payroll and taxation. You can gain this knowledge through a course or on-the-job training in an accounting department or working underneath an experienced bookkeeper. You will also need to gain experience with bookkeeping software.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I become a Certified Bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo become a Certified Bookkeeper, you must sit for and pass the AIPB Certified Bookkeeper exam.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I become a virtual bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two paths to becoming a virtual bookkeeper. The first is looking for job opportunities listed as \"Remote,\" which offer the possibility to work virtually. Second, you can work for yourself as a freelance bookkeeper and market yourself as a virtual or \"remote\" bookkeeper.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat will I do as a bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a bookkeeper, you will be in charge of keeping accurate financial records for one or more financial organizations. You will be responsible for using bookkeeping software like QuickBooks to record transactions, produce reports, and check financial information for accuracy. You will handle expenses, receipts, payables, and accounts receivable. In addition, you may also help with payroll, purchasing, and outstanding accounts. The role of a professional bookkeeper can vary widely depending on the size of the organization you work for, but you can be sure that you will play an important role in the financial stability and success of your company.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I earn the Certified Bookkeeper (CB) designation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn order to earn the Certified Bookkeeper (CB) from the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers, you are required to pass a four-part, multiple-choice examination and obtain at least 2 years of full-time bookkeeping experience. It is possible to take and pass the exam before you have obtained your 2 years of experience. You will also be required to sign a Code of Ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a degree to become a bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou do not need an advanced degree to become a bookkeeper. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, you will need to have your high school diploma or equivalent to pursue a career as a professional bookkeeper. Many bookkeepers get started with an online course like this Professional Bookkeeping course. However, in order to stay competitive and open up even more job opportunities down the road, you may want to think about earning an associate degree in bookkeeping or accounting at some point in your career.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a bookkeeper the same as an accountant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot exactly. There are five major parts to the accounting process and they include: recording, interpreting, classifying, analyzing, and reporting financial information. Bookkeeping is the first, foundational part of the accounting process — recording financial transactions. However, bookkeeping is a great first step into an accounting career and with additional education, you use this as a way to gain experience and become an accountant in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the average salary of a bookkeeper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the most recent media pay for bookkeepers was $41,230 annually. However, bookkeepers can increase their earning potential through years of experience, certification, or starting your own bookkeeping business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre bookkeepers in demand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are a lot of jobs for bookkeepers, and the job outlook is expected to remain relatively constant through 2026. Understanding how to efficiently use bookkeeping software like QuickBooks will make you a more desirable candidate as more and more businesses turn to technology to perform basic accounting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of hours do bookkeepers work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost bookkeepers work 40 hours per week, though some do work part time. As a professional bookkeeper you may need to work overtime during certain periods of the year such as closing out the fiscal quarter and\/or year as well as during tax season.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere do bookkeepers work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost bookkeepers work in an office environment during typical 9 to 5 hours and spend a large amount of their time in front of a computer. As a professional bookkeeper, you will usually be working alone but may have a few people from other areas of accounting that work alongside you. It is even possible that you could work remotely from home for one or more organizations at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo bookkeepers do the taxes for a company?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, bookkeepers do not do company taxes. Taxes are done by an accountant. However, bookkeepers play an important role in making sure that financial transactions are recorded in a timely and accurate manner. This ensures that the financial information for a company is easy to read and use once it is time for an accountant to take over and do the taxes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a bookkeeping certificate worth it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A certificate of completion signifies to a potential employer that you have completed the course work in the area of bookkeeping. Still, it can vary widely depending on where you get that education and training. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion. Certification, such as Certified Bookkeeper, demonstrates competency based on a national and industry-recognized standard. It also allows you to include the \"C.B.\" designation after your name, signifying you have met the demanding requirements to earn this credential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if I don't have the two years of full-time experience required to sit for the exam?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you do not meet the experience requirement for the exam, we recommend waiting to take the exam or enrolling in our entry-level Professional Bookkeeping with QuickBooks course.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the certification exam given online, or do I have to take it in person?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must go to the Prometric Test Center to take the exam on a computer. The tests are taken on a computer at the testing facility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the books and materials be shipped?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the books will be shipped. You should expect to receive them within 7-10 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow soon after I pay can I start the course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce payment is made, you will gain access to the course in 24-48 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a way to try out the course before you pay the full amount?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe currently have a 10-day refund policy. Upon enrollment in the course, if you do not like the course, you can receive a full refund minus the costs of materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cost of the exam included in the enrollment cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, included in the program are two exam vouchers for Part one and Part two of the exam. There are no fees associated with Part three and Part four of the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI am a veteran, what are my options for paying for and enrolling in the course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn about funding options for veterans, please contact us via chat or phone to discuss options that may be available to you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there an internship or externship offered with this course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt this time, there is not an internship or externship included in this course, but nothing is stopping you from securing these options on your own.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you offer job placement assistance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt this time, we do not offer any job placement assistance. However, the AIPB website does provide a job board where you can search for employment opportunities, both remote and near you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI am Canadian, can I take this course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is based on U.S. accounting rules and regulations, as is the Certified Bookkeeper exam, so it may not be the best option if you are Canadian.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen can I start this course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it take to complete this course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter you register, you will receive 12 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if I don't have enough time to complete the course within the time frame provided?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unable to complete the course, contact your Student Advisor to help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee will be charged. If you are funded through a third-party organization, approval may also be required.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of support will I receive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens when I complete the course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon successfully passing the final exam, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from the school or organization that you registered through.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAm I guaranteed a job?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eed2go courses will help you gain the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. However, you should always research the job market in your area before enrolling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get financial assistance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eed2go courses are non-credit, so they do not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA, and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take our courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements. Learn more about financial assistance. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I get more information about this course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have questions that are not answered on our website, representatives are available via LIVE chat. You can also call us at 1-877-221-5151 during regular business hours to have your questions promptly answered. 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