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Senior Certified Professional (SCP)


Course Description:

A Senior Certified Professional is a highly skilled and experienced expert recognized for their advanced knowledge and proficiency in a specific field. They have demonstrated exceptional competence through rigorous certification processes and practical experience. These professionals are adept at leading complex projects, mentoring junior staff, and driving strategic initiatives. Their expertise is crucial in making informed decisions, optimizing processes, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency in their domain.


$ 500.00 $ 395.00

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Certification Overview

The Senior Certified Professional certificate is an advanced credential awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional expertise and proficiency in their field. This certification signifies a high level of competence, extensive practical experience, and the ability to lead complex projects and initiatives. Holders of this certificate are recognized as industry leaders, capable of mentoring others and driving strategic improvements within their organizations

E-Course Duration: 20 to 25 hours

Exam Information

  • The test has 50 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you need to get 35 of them right, meaning you have to answer at least 35 questions correctly.

  • Tests are done online and supervised, using a webcam and a good internet connection. You can take the exams wherever and whenever you want.

  • The exam lasts for 1 hour, which is the same as 60 minutes.

  • You can't use any outside information during the exam conducted through ProctorU. More information about what's allowed will be provided, including details about what identification you need.

  • If you don't pass the exam on your first try, you need to wait at least seven days before you can try again. After that, you can take the exam as many times as you need to.

  • The SCP™ certification stays valid for your whole life.

  • SCP™ is a trademark owned by GIPMC.

  • N/A

  • To get the SCP™ certification, you don't need to meet any specific requirements beforehand. However, we strongly suggest taking the E-Course because most of the exam questions come from there.

Course Outline

Module 1 - Accounting - Merchandising Transactions

    • Merchandising Transactions
    • Gross Selling Price
    • Returns and Allowances
    • Cost of Goods Sold
    • Classified Income Statement

Module 2 - Measuring and Reporting Inventory

    • Merchandise Inventory
    • Determining Inventory Costs
    • Four Inventory Costing Methods
    • Pro’s and Con’s of the Four Costing Methods
    • Journal Entries for the Peretual Inventory Procedure
    • Departures from Cost Basis for Inventory Measurement

Module 3 - Accounting - Control and Monitoring of Cash Assessment

    • Control of Cash
    • Internal Contols
    • Controling Cash
    • The Bank Checking Account
    • Bank Reconcilliation
    • Petty Cash Fund

Module 4 - Accounting - Receivables and Payables

    • Accounts Receivable
    • Uncollectable Accounts
    • Write-offs and Recoveries
    • Current Liabilities
    • Notes Receivable and Note Payable
    • Short Term Financing through Notes Payable

Module 5 - Adjustments for Financial Reporting

    • Cash versus Accrual Basis Accounting
    • Classes and Types of Adjusting Entries
    • Adjustments for Deferred Items - Expenses
    • Adjustments for Deferred Items - Depreciation
    • Adjustments for Accrued Items

Module 6 - Accounting and Its Use in Business Decisions

    • The Accounting Environment
    • Accounting Defined
    • Overview of Accounting
    • Financial Statements of Business Organizations
    • The Financial Accounting Process
    • How Transactions Affect Income Statements and Balance Sheets
    • Dividends and Equity Ratios
    • Corporate versus Sole Proprietorship or Partnership Accounting

Module 7 - Recording Business Transactions in Accounting

    • The Account and Rules of Debit and Credit
    • Recording the Transactions
    • The Accounting Cycle
    • The Accounting Process in Operation
    • Analyzing and Using the Financial Results
    • The Use of Ledger Accounts

Module 8 - Completing the Accounting Cycle

      • The Work Sheet
      • Preparation of Financial Statements from the Work Sheet
      • Accounting Systems: From Manual to Computerized
      • The Closing Process
      • A Classified Balance Sheet
      • Analysis-Current Ratio

Module 9 - Accounting Theory

    • Traditional Accounting Theory
    • Major Principles
    • Modifying Conventions
    • Objectives of Financial Statements
    • Basic Elements of Financial Statements

Module 10 - Financial Topics

      • Foundation 1
      • Foundation 2
      • Checking Accounts
      • Short Term Savings
      • Credit
      • Summary
      • Foundation 3
      • Money Management
      • Matching Product
      • Comparision with Cash Management
      • Emergency Fund
      • Managing Debt
      • Insurance and Protection
      • Employee Wages
      • Employee Benefits
      • Stock and Commodities Markets
      • Inflation
      • Homeowners Insurance
      • Taxation
      • Shares and Bonds

Target Audience

  • Individuals working in the financial services industry
  • Auditor
  • Budget Analyst
  • Financial Assistant
  • Financial Manager
  • Professional Accountant
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