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Frequently Asked Questions

Intuit® QuickBooks Certified User

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Q. What is a QuickBooks Certified User?

A. QuickBooksCertifiedUserhasearnedacertification

thatvalidatesnewlyacquiredQuickBooksskillsfor

anentry-levelpositioninprofessionalaccountancy

andeffectivelydemonstratebookkeepingskills,

includinghowtocreatepurchaseorders,tracksales

andexpenses,produceandmanageinvoices,and

monitorfinancialrecords.

Q. What are the benefits of becoming certified?

A. Bycertifyingone’sskills,individualscanvalidatetheir

technicalabilitiesanddemonstrateproficiency,while

providingmarketableskillsthatspeaktoemployers.

Theobjectivesreflectaneasy-to-understand

platformforstudentstograspaccountingconcepts

whilehoningskillsinthemostprevalentbookkeeping

applicationinsmallbusinesstoday.

Q. What different types of QuickBooks Certified

User certifications can I earn?

A. Intuitofferstheonecertificationexamwhich

validatesproficiencyinQuickBooksPremier/Pro

2011,2012,2013,2014,and2015.

Q. How is a QuickBooks certification earned?

A. AnexamistakenataCertiport®TestingCenter

throughaninstitutionandoncepassedawillreceive

anofficialdigitalcertificaterepresentingentry-level

communicationskillsinQuickBooksPremier/Pro.

Q. What type of exams are the QuickBooks

Certified User exams?

A. TheQBCUexamsuselinear(multi-choice)questions

throughanonlinetestingtooltohelpvalidatea

testcandidate’suseoftheQuickBookssoftware

foraccountingandbookkeepingprinciplesand

procedures.

Q. How do I know what is on the QuickBooks

Certified User exams?

A. LearningobjectivesforthecurrentQuickBooks

CertifiedUserexamsarelistedonCertiport’s

website:www.certiport.com/quickbooks.

Q. What can I expect if I pass the QuickBooks

Certified User exam?

A. Assoonasyoupasstheexam,yournameandexam

resultsaregiventousbyCertiport,theworldwide

testadministrators.Yourexamdataisthenentered

intoourdatabase.Withintwoweeksofpassinga

certificationexam,youwillreceiveemailnotification

ofyourofficialdigitalcertificatepostedonyour

CertiporttranscriptwiththeQBCUlogothat

highlightsyouraccomplishment.

Q. How do I register for a QuickBooks Certified

User exam?

A. ContactCertiporttoregisterandfindatesting

center:www.certiport.com

Q. What is the fee for the QuickBooks Certified

User exam?

A. TestingCentersarefreetosettheirownend-user

pricessocandidatescanshopandcompare.

TofindaCertiportTestingCenternearyou,,

visitwww.certiport.com/locator.

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Q. What is a QuickBooks Certified User?

A. AQuickBooksCertifiedUserhasearneda

certificationthatvalidatesentry-levelskillsneeded

toplan,design,build,andmaintaineffective

communicationsbyusingdifferentformsof

digitalmedia.

Q. Why was the QuickBooks Certified User

certificate created?

A. Thisnewcertificationprogramwillhelpeducators

effectivelyteachandvalidateQuickBooks

accountingskillswhileprovidingstudentswith

credentialsthatdemonstratereal-worldprowessto

prospectiveemployers.

Q. What are the benefits of becoming certified?

A. Bycertifyingone’sskills,individualscanvalidatetheir

technicalabilitiesanddemonstrateproficiency,while

providingmarketableskillsthatspeaktoemployers.

Theobjectivesreflectaneasy-to-understand

platformforstudentstograspaccountingconcepts

whilehoningskillsinthemostprevalentbookkeeping

applicationinsmallbusinesstoday.

Ineducationalsettings,industry-recognized

certificationprogramsensurestudentsandteachers

areacquiringtheknowledgeandskillsvaluedin

today’sworkplace.Forinstitutionsseekingtokeep

curriculumvitalizedandrelevant,certificationplays

acriticalroleinbridgingclassroomlearningtoreal-

worldapplication.

Q. What are the requirements if institutions want

to become a testing center?

A. Ifschoolsordistrictswanttorunexamsonsite,they

caneasilybecomeatestingcenterandrunthe

examsseamlesslyinclass.Institutionscansignup

tobecentersontheCertiportsite:www.certiport.

com/go.Onthewebsite,institutionsdesignatean

administratorwhowillmanagegettingtheexams

andaproctorwhowillbepresenttomoderatewhen

candidatesaretakingtheexam.Onceonlinesign-up

iscomplete,theinstitutionwillreceiveawelcome

informationpacketfromCertiport.

Q. How do I purchase QuickBooks Certified User

exams for my classroom?

A. Ifyouareinterestedinbecominganexam

providerandpurchasetestsdirectlyfromCertiport

atadiscountedrate,pleasecontactaCertiport

Representativeat1-800-933-4493oremail

[email protected]

www.certiport.com/quickbooks.

Q. What is a QBCU Classroom or Campus

Site License?

A. InstitutionscanpurchaseaClassroomorCampus

SiteLicensethatincludesuseoftheQBCU

certificationexamswithanupfront,one-timeannual

cost.TheSiteLicenseincludeshighvolumeuseof

theQuickBooksCertificationexamandunlimiteduse

ofthepracticetest.TheSiteLicensealsoincludes

studypacketstoprepareyourstudentsandstaff.

Q. What materials are available to prepares

students and incorporate into my curriculum?

A. TheQuickBooksCertifiedUserpracticeexamsand

studypacketsareincludedintheClassroomand

Campuslicensetoprepareyourstudentsforthe

certificationexam.