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BOOT CAMP 2010

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Last Updated: October 24, 2009

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The three-day Boot Camp will begin on Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Avon Town Hall. This course is a detailed general ledger journal entry course designed to train accountants, auditors and staff to learn the Uniform Massachusetts Accounting System (UMAS). This class is called Boot Camp because the journal entries are repeated over and over. This class helps prepare town accountants and city auditors for the Uniform Municipal Accounting System (UMAS) certification exam. If you need a class to teach you the day-to-day UMAS journal entries or if you are having difficulty preparing for or passing the UMAS certification exam, then this class is for you. Classes will meet on February 22, March 4, and March 11, 2010, at the Avon Town Hall, allowing an additional two weeks of preparation time for the exam. Registration is limited to the first 24 applicants.

Topics covered include:

1. Tax Recap Sheet Budget Journal Entries
2. Reconciliation of Treasurer's Cash
3. Capital Project Accounting
4. Debt Accounting
5. Common Journal Entries
6. Closing Journal Entries
7. Free Cash Calculation

Dates: February 22, March 4, and March 11, 2010
Place:

Avon Town Hall

Tuition: $599.00
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
CPE: 18
Instructors: Mark D. Abrahams, CPA
Donald R. Andrew, CGA

If you are interested in this class, please contact Mark D. Abrahams at 508 788-9172 or at Bettergov@aol.com or complete the registration form and fax it to 508 788-6217.