Upcoming Seminars

The LFSBDC is holding the following seminars. The location of each seminar is listed below. You are encouraged to enroll at least 5 business days prior to a scheduled class. We reserve the right to cancel a session when there is insufficient enrollment.

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Free Consultations with Will Vehrs - Every Second Tuesday of the Month

Consultations with Will Vehrs of the Virginia Department of Business Assistance will be held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 173 Skirmisher Lane in the Corron Community Development Center at Lord Fairfax Community College in Middletown.

Local business owners interested in selling to the state government and to local governmental agencies can schedule one-on-one appointments with Vehrs if they are interested in becoming SWAM- and eVA-certified -- prerequisites to doing business with the state and local governments.

The no-cost consultations are also aimed at businesses now selling to the state government that want to increase their statewide sales.

Contact the Small Business Development Center at 540-868-7093 to schedule an appointment.

May

QUICKBOOKS I and II

Instructor: Angela Rudolph
Location: This workshop will be held at the Middletown Campus of Lord Fairfax Community College, on US Rt 11 north of Middletown. This is exit 302 off I-81. Held in the Corron Community Development Center on campus.
Date: May 22, 2012
and Day 2 will be held on May 24, 2012
Time: 8 am -- 4 pm Fee: $225 *
Contact: Andy Gyurisin
Phone: 540-868-7093

NOTE: A discount of $35 for this seminar is available if paid five days prior to session date.

Online registration can be made at http://www.virginiasbdc.org/workshop.aspx

You will need to call the office to give us your credit card information or send us a check.

Introduction and Overview of QuickBooks -- covering set-up issues and an overview of using lists in QuickBooks. This would include a review of and encompass the chart of accounts, the use of items, customer and vendor lists, and the use of account classes.

Managing Revenues -- including the proper set-up of customers and jobs, processing sales, deposits, credit memos, bad debts, and properly making deposits.

Managing Expenses -- including proper vendor set-up, entering expenses, and writing checks.

Bank reconciliation procedures.

The set-up and proper use of sales tax issues.

Payroll Processing -- including set-up issues and processing options, and the filing of quarterly and annual payroll forms with QuickBooks.

Various other functions in QuickBooks including inventory, job costs and the management of data including report options and obtaining management information.

(This course is applicable to QuickBooks Basic, Pro, Premier,

and industry specific editions.)

You should be knowledgeable in keyboarding on a computer to get
the fullest benefit from this session.

This course may be taught on laptops.

Brown-bag lunches welcome.

Fee includes the textbook for this session.