0087 - Online Accounting for Capital Assets

Course Outline

Please note there are two methods to register for this course. Click the Single Registration button to register and pay online. To request an invoice, click the Single Registration button, and then select Checkout. Log in with your account information. Under payment method, select "Request for Invoice." Once you click this option, you must then select "Company Invoice" under Choose Payment Method. You will receive an email with the invoice attached.

Learner Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to

• define capital assets

• recall the capital asset accounts provided in the local government chart of accounts

• calculate a capital asset's value and depreciation

• identify the accounting entries for capital assets

• recall how to account for capital asset impairments

Notes

Credits: Participants will earn 3 CPE, .3 CEU, 3 Contact Hours

Attendance Policy: Not applicable, self-study

Field of Study: Accounting (Governmental)

Prerequisites: Knowledge in state and local governmental accounting and financial reporting related to capital assets

Who Should Attend? This session is for state and local governmental accounting and financial reporting professionals and others responsible for developing or maintaining capital asset records.

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Basic

Delivery Method: QAS Self Study

University of Georgia, Carl Vinson Institute of Government, is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: https://www.nasbaregistry.org

Contact: For more information regarding refunds, concerns, and program cancellation policies, please contact  Frances Cassavaugh at frances.cassavaugh@uga.edu 

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• Budget and Financial Management Continuing Education Hours Certificate : Continuing Education (CE)
• Finance Officer Level I & II Continuing Education Hours Certificate : Continuing Education (CE)
• Level II Finance Officer Certification : Elective Courses